The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) is the joint recipient of $4.75 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a new Center for Medical…
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Medical use of virtual reality shows promise
Medical providers in the workers compensation sector have successfully reduced their reliance on opioids to help injured workers manage their pain, and some are experimenting with technologies such as virtual…
FDA OKs Virtual-Reality Device to Correct Vision Disorder in Kids
The FDA approved the digital therapeutic device Luminopia One for pediatric amblyopia, or lazy eye.The device is approved for children ages 4 to 7 years with anisometropia and/or strabismus and…
FDA clears augmented reality smartglasses for guiding knee replacement surgeries
Built into a pair of glasses, the newly FDA-cleared Knee+ system uses a camera to help judge the alignment of instruments and the knee joint itself within the surgeon’s field of…
AppliedVR Secures $29M Funding to Pursue FDA Approval for VR Pain Management Tech
A good news for the US company AppliedVR with this round. This allow them to improve their VR pain management system for a FDA approval. AppliedVR has worked with over…
XRHealth lève 7 millions de dollars pour développer ses applications thérapeutiques immersives
Les applications de XRHealth couvrent de nombreux champs thérapeutiques et elles sont prescrites par des médecins qui peuvent également suivre les évolutions de leurs patients. La start-up américaine XRHealth a…
XRHealth launches VR telehealth clinic
The “VR Telehealth Clinic” of XRHealth was lauched last month in 8 US states. The goal is to help patients to be well at home and, at the same time,…
Virtual reality makes real-world difference for high school student with autism
In this short article, you will find how library of Churchill County High School use virtual reality to help students to understand sciences and technologies. And you will discover an…