Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person's sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

All you need to kayak down the Lehigh River, mine for zinc, or learn how to pack a flood emergency kit is a link to Lehigh University’s virtual reality worlds. Structured as games and virtual field ...

Immersing in virtual reality (VR) nature scenes helped relieve symptoms that are often seen in people living with long-term pain, with those who felt more present experiencing the strongest effects. A ...