“Hi, Julie,” called Rana Tuncer, a senior computer science major at the University of Delaware. No, Tuncer was not greeting a fellow peer — she was interacting with a computer-generated patient while ...

Cadets at the police academy in Cedar Falls, Iowa, first have to obtain a two- or four-year degree in criminal justice or police science before entering the 11-week training course. That’s when the ...

From pilot training and healthcare to manufacturing and immersive entertainment, a new wave of AR and VR companies is turning ...

Saint Mary’s nursing program has introduced AI-powered virtual reality simulations to train students in disaster response scenarios, combining immersive technology with real-time performance feedback.

A nursing training facility in India has recently opened, which could be the first to be augmented by virtual reality technology. Healthcare VR developer MediSim VR has partnered with Kusum Dhirajlal ...

When astronauts walk on the moon, they'll serve as the eyes, hands, and boots-on-the-ground interpreters supporting the broader teams of scientists on Earth. NASA is leveraging virtual reality to ...

Virtual reality (VR) has arrived in the fire service as a transformative tool for enhancing training effectiveness and realism. Immersing students in a virtual environment that’s a familiar setting, ...

DENTAL HYGIENISTS. NEVER TURN YOUR BACK. OKAY? FOR FIRST YEAR DENTAL HYGIENE STUDENT MALIK HOLTZMAN AND HER CLASSMATES, LEARNING IS PRETTY HANDS ON. THEY GET REAL EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH PATIENTS. I ...

Oleg Fonarov is the CEO of Program-Ace, an innovative solutions integrator and custom software development company with a 30-year history. It wouldn't surprise anyone if I said that immersive ...

VR goggles were among the technological offerings getting an outing at the Web Summit in Lisbon. — © AFP VR goggles were among the technological offerings getting ...