Walk inside a plant cell or glide over a coral reef: three ways virtual reality is revolutionising teaching
You’ve probably heard how Virtual Reality (VR) is going to change everything: the way we work, the way we live, the way we play. Still, for every truly transformative technology,...
A dystopian game from MIT is giving you control of a real person this Halloween
The creepiest event this Halloween could be a online social experiment hosted by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Disney create ‘Force Jacket’ for when you need a virtual hug
Disney might be best known for Star Wars but its R&D wing - Disney Research - has just unveiled first real-world mastery of the force - the "Force Jacket". The...
National Geographic reveal 3D, 360-degree video tour of the International Space Station
As a part of its a documentary series - "One Strange Rock" - the National Geographic Channel has created a 360-degree VR tour of the International Space Station National Geographic...
What do you get when you cross a drone with a HoloLens – XRay Vision.
A team of engineers from Austria want to change the way we interface with drones. The team from the Graz University of Technology have combined a drone with Microsoft's augmented...
Ground breaking lens opens new possibilities in virtual and augmented reality
Harvard Engineers have created a ground-breaking lens. This new single 'metalens' can focus all colours of the rainbow in one point opening up new possibilities for virtual and augmented reality...