Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

Helping a child in a virtual reality game increased players’ motivation to help others in real life, according to a new study.

Silicon Prairie Startup Week attendees get a firsthand experience playing the OVRP’s virtual reality game at Catalyst on October 9. Each player learns how to intubate a patient in the virtual hospital ...

The best video games carry a feeling of immersion, as though players are being actively transported into the world of the game. Virtual reality takes that immersion to the next level. Players truly ...

The combination of the two technologies is enabling agencies to give employees hands-on training in the safest environments possible. Most job-related safety training is pretty basic and involves ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A new virtual reality arcade store is ready to welcome the community with 8 new stations and over 200 games. Inception Virtual Reality is now open in the old Cookie Cottage ...

Prejudice and discrimination touch every corner of society, shaping the daily lives of marginalized groups worldwide. Whether it’s racial bias, cultural divides, or gender inequalities, these issues ...

A teenager living with dyspraxia says his movement and spatial awareness is improving thanks to virtual reality (VR). Sixteen-year-old Frankie Farrow, from Crediton, Devon, was diagnosed with the ...