The research team at The University of Texas at Austin created a noninvasive electroencephalogram (EEG) sensor that they installed in a Meta VR headset that can be worn comfortably for long periods.

Virtual reality is a reality for so many ever since the start of the pandemic. You’ve likely been relying on virtual meetings in some capacity or another for the past three years, but have you ever ...

Researchers have modified a commercial virtual reality headset, giving it the ability to measure brain activity and examine how we react to hints, stressors and other outside forces. The research team ...

Psychology researchers used virtual reality and MRI technology to better understand how locations help us encode memories.

Almost a decade ago, Chongxi Lai, then a graduate student at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus, was puzzled by a nagging question: Are animals capable of imagination? “I ...

Mirror therapy rehabilitation is a technique commonly used with stroke survivors to help them regain function of their limbs that have been weakened because of a stroke. The method consists of using ...

To track brain activity during interactions, University of Texas at Austin researchers customized a commercial VR headgear. The noninvasive electroencephalogram (EEG) sensor in the Meta VR headset has ...

Imagining a digital world where a simple muscle twitch can reshape entire virtual environments might sound like science fiction is quickly happening due to the ...

Imagine standing in a virtual world where every move is tracked, emotions are measured, and even hidden biases start to show. It might sound like science fiction, but this is actually the frontier of ...