A randomized study conducted at UCLA to test the difference between VR and traditional surgical training found that medical students trained in VR scored significantly better than traditional methods.

A virtual reality therapeutic program reduces pain intensity up to six months later, compared with a sham app, according to a study published in JMIR. The study was sponsored by AppliedVR and used its ...

Using virtual reality (VR) to explain what to expect ahead of a medical procedure could help patients better understand their ...

The University Libraries at the University of Nevada, Reno, along with UNR Med, Renown and several University Departments are working together to revolutionize nursing and medical education at Nevada.

A virtual reality pain management intervention worked as well as guided imagery among children and young adults undergoing unsedated procedures, according to a study published in JMIR. However, the ...

BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 15, 2025 / Novobeing, a therapeutic virtual reality (VR) company delivering clinically validated experiences proven to reduce stress, anxiety, and pain, today ...

The Virtual Reality experience does more for the public than movies, series, or games, as it may also help in using fewer anesthetics during surgeries, with the device enough to divert their attention ...

A Spring 2022 study following two VR biology labs at Arizona State University showed elevated student performance and engagement in several areas, compared to results in labs without the VR component.

A medical innovation company recently launched a study funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to assess how effective virtual reality (VR) is in the training of EMS ...

All the rich Zuckerbergs and like-minded tech bros of the world are convinced that the future is all of us living, loving, and working in a virtual reality “metaverse.” But a new study’s findings ...

Children wearing virtual reality headsets reported less pain while undergoing intravenous needle procedures, according to a new study published in The Journal of Pediatrics. In two clinical trials, ...