virtual reality /tags/virtual-reality virtual reality en-US WLRN Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:00:41 GMT Virtual reality offers a chilling 3D look inside Venezuela's spiraling prison /npr-breaking-news/2024-03-23/virtual-reality-offers-a-chilling-3d-look-inside-venezuelas-spiraling-prison A former Venezuelan political prisoner got the idea to create a virtual reality tour from the Anne Frank museum. Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:00:41 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-03-23/virtual-reality-offers-a-chilling-3d-look-inside-venezuelas-spiraling-prison John Otis 'Soaring' over hills or 'playing' with puppies, study finds seniors enjoy virtual reality /health/2024-02-20/seniors-virtual-reality-study Even seniors like virtual reality, whether it is flying in a plane, soaring over mountains or playing with puppies. That is the finding of a newly published Stanford University study that surveyed residents of 17 senior communities around the country after they experienced VR, usually for the first time. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:25:51 GMT /health/2024-02-20/seniors-virtual-reality-study Terry Spencer | Associated Press Meta reports another drop in revenue, in a rough week for tech companies /technology/2022-10-27/meta-reports-another-drop-in-revenue-in-a-rough-week-for-tech-companies Facebook and Instagram's parent company Meta reported a revenue drop for the second time in its history. Snapchat, Microsoft and Google also reported losses in the last quarter. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:00:00 GMT /technology/2022-10-27/meta-reports-another-drop-in-revenue-in-a-rough-week-for-tech-companies Mary Yang Facebook will block kids from downloading age-inappropriate virtual reality apps /2022-03-16/facebook-will-block-kids-from-downloading-age-inappropriate-virtual-reality-apps Sister app Instagram is also launching new parental controls, as the social media company faces pressure to address safety risks to kids in virtual reality. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:44:01 GMT /2022-03-16/facebook-will-block-kids-from-downloading-age-inappropriate-virtual-reality-apps Shannon Bond UCF Clinic Using Virtual Reality To Treat PTSD Expands To Reach More Patients /2019-04-03/ucf-clinic-using-virtual-reality-to-treat-ptsd-expands-to-reach-more-patients The University of Central Florida is using virtual reality to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. It's worked well enough that the Pentagon will fund... Wed, 03 Apr 2019 20:36:23 GMT /2019-04-03/ucf-clinic-using-virtual-reality-to-treat-ptsd-expands-to-reach-more-patients Stephanie Colombini A Psychedelic Scavenger Hunt: Pictures From Our Event /news/2016-06-24/a-psychedelic-scavenger-hunt-pictures-from-our-event What happens when you get a group of ¸Û°ÄÌìϲÊlisteners together to ride public transit and experience art? They arrive early to an 8 a.m. event.We rode… Fri, 24 Jun 2016 17:19:57 GMT /news/2016-06-24/a-psychedelic-scavenger-hunt-pictures-from-our-event