Inside York County Prison, inmates are strapping on virtual reality headsets, stepping into immersive worlds where they’re not confined by bars but instead learning new skills for careers they might ...

Virtual reality machines are being used to teach trade skills for real-world jobs in the Hennepin County Jail. Program Coordinator Sgt. Adam Hernke runs the HOPE program and says he advocated for the ...

Oleg Fonarov is the CEO of Program-Ace, an innovative solutions integrator and custom software development company with a 30-year history. Traditional training methods may no longer cut it in today's ...

In December, the Society for Simulation in Healthcare accredited George Mason University’s Lab for Immersive Technologies and Simulation, an innovative new program designed to bring a new dimension to ...

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. Are today’s college graduates prepared for the demands of ...

A group of five University of Miami students used virtual reality headsets to gather around Rocco Marconi’s 1525 painting “Christ and the Adulteress" and passionately debate what it depicts. The ...

Fairfax County is offering a new virtual reality program that teaches empathy for older adults. Exploring the Dimensions of Aging invites participants to experience the challenges seniors face, from ...

A virtual reality program helped hoarders clear out their clutter, researchers report. Hoarding disorder, which strikes more than 2.5% of Americans, has only been defined as a mental health condition ...

This article and the accompanying image originally appeared on the KU News site and are reposted here with permission. For more than a decade, University of Kansas researchers have been developing a ...