An illustration of the iMRSIV VR setup, with an “overhead threat” projected into the top field of view. Illustration: Dom Pinke/Northwestern University At last, researchers say they’ve found a way for ...

Education is a cornerstone for personal growth and economic success, but for students in juvenile detention facilities, it serves a deeper purpose, equipping students with the skills they’ll need to ...

Believe it or not, scientists have been using virtual reality setups to study brain activity in lab mice for years. In the past, this has been done by surrounding the mice with flat displays — a ...

Researchers from Northwestern University made virtual reality goggles for lab mice to wear. The mice are being studied to identify the neurons in the brain that form memories. The data may help ...