For much of the past decade, virtual reality has struggled with a fundamental contradiction. While visual fidelity has advanced rapidly, user interaction has remained largely sedentary, relying on ...

The Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality market is at a transformative juncture, evolving from niche applications to mainstream consumer and enterprise use, reshaping industries such as gaming, ...

The metaverse—an immersive, persistent, and networked virtual environment first conceptualized in Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash (1992)—integrates Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and ...

Nanotechnology is marketed as the next step in human enhancement. Stronger materials, stronger bodies, fewer limits. But claims and reality don’t always line up. This video takes a hard look at what ...

Abstract: Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) applications pose unique challenges due to computation intensity, constrained device resources, and high interactive rendering requirements. The emergence of ...

The increasing use of virtual reality (VR) technologies in behavioral research raises a critical question: to what extent do behaviors in VR mirror those in the real world? VR offers strong ...

Sydney Sweeney is a golden girl. The actress, 28, stripped down for W magazine’s “Best Performances” issue, posing in shimmering metallic body paint, a Chopard Haute Joaillerie necklace — and nothing ...

Even if you think you learned everything that you needed to know way back in biology class, everyone has knowledge gaps. And often you’re not even aware that they exist. There are tons of things we ...

Abstract: Virtual reality has been used intensively to study embodiment and body perception, in particular for research purposes in psychological domains. Virtual avatars are used to resemble users' ...