Virtual reality can let us inhabit another body, but a new study shows that perspective taking can sometimes deepen prejudice and spread it further.

The technology might still be developing in some respects, but VR headsets now fill a large niche in the gaming world.

Virtual reality headsets and “immersive” real-life scenarios are being used to better prepare police officers responding to ...

Decades before modern VR headsets went mainstream, Sony created a wearable display that felt decades ahead of its time. See the retro gear that set the stage.

Not ethnic profiling, but ‘professional checking’: that is what all officers need to learn. They are now practicing this by ...

Virtual-reality ministry merges digital street evangelism and fellowship by engaging people as avatars in immersive online ...

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) lunches its new Customer Assistance and Rider Experience (CARE) Ambassador Team and a new Safety and Security ...

A family captured the priceless moment their “crazy aunt” experienced virtual reality for the first time – and she couldn’t ...

The percentage of physical robots in industrial settings that are designed to work alongside humans has more than quadrupled since 2017, according to data from the nonprofit International Federation ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The Turquoise Museum announced Thursday that they will be closing their doors in downtown ...

Last year in The Conversation Canada, we described Agrilo, an affordable “colorimetric” soil-testing system developed through research at MacEwan University. Using a smartphone camera to interpret ...

A lifelong motorcycle fan has experienced the thrill of the Isle of Man TT once more thanks to a virtual reality headset. Dennis, who had previously spoken about his memories of the TT races, was ...