Tag: Virtual reality
What is déjà vu? Psychologists are exploring this creepy feeling of...
Anne Cleary, Colorado State University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages....
The metaverse isn’t here yet, but it already has a long...
Tom Boellstorff, University of California, Irvine
Nattie’s metaverse romance began with anonymous texting. At first “C” would admit only...
Working in the metaverse: what virtual office life could look like
Sam Gilbert, University of Cambridge
In the context of work, the digital divide has become less about access to...
Can you truly own anything in the metaverse? A law professor...
João Marinotti, Indiana University
In 2021, an investment firm bought 2,000 acres of real estate for about US$4 million....
Sold-out supplies, serving a public need and other adventures of doing...
Christian L'Orange, Colorado State University; Erin Lavik, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Nilanjan Banerjee, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Tony Schmitz,...
Virtual reality tours give rural students a glimpse of college life
Carol Cutler White, Mississippi State University
The first time that Nyah visited the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for a campus tour, there wasn’t...
How Virtual Reality is giving the world’s roller coasters a new...
Candice Louw, University of Johannesburg
Roller coasters have been a popular attraction at theme and amusement parks around the world for more than a century....
Delivering VR in perfect focus with nanostructure meta-lenses
Federico Capasso, Harvard University; Alexander Yutong Zhu, Harvard University, and Wei-Ting Chen, Harvard University
If wearing a virtual reality or augmented reality headset is ever...
EXPLORING NATURE
In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars, just like...
Christopher Palma, Penn State
If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter...
