Researchers have joined forces to give a boost to spatial memory by creating a unique experimental setup that combines non-invasive deep-brain stimulation, virtual reality training, and fMRI imaging.

EPFL researchers have combined virtual reality, non-invasive brain stimulation and advanced brain imaging techniques to improve spatial navigation in healthy participants. The study is a first step in ...

In recent years, mice have entered a new arena – virtual reality – and now Cornell University researchers have built mini VR headsets to more fully immerse them. The team's MouseGoggles were created ...

Real-world environments are unpredictable and dynamic. However, most spatial learning and problem-solving research uses stable environments. Our study examined how humans solved a desktop virtual maze ...

Spatial computing is a powerful technology that fundamentally changes how we interact with digital environments and objects. Integrating virtual and physical worlds through augmented reality (AR), ...

When Google introduced Google Cardboard back in 2014, it seemed like Virtual Reality, or VR, was going to take off thanks to the democratization of technology. Unfortunately, it remained a party trick ...

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As we age, it becomes more difficult to remember where things are—whether it's recalling where we left the keys or where we parked the car. This spatial memory deteriorates further with the onset of ...

As we age, it becomes more difficult to remember where things are—whether it’s recalling where we left the keys or where we parked the car. This spatial memory deteriorates further with the onset of ...