Doctors in Stoke-on-Trent have become the first in the UK to use new virtual reality (VR) goggles that show them what's going ...

Scientists have built a tiny pair of virtual reality (VR) goggles for mice in an effort to better understand how their brains work. Using custom-designed lenses and miniature displays, a team from ...

NHS surgeons now use incredible virtual reality goggles to see patients’ scans on their bodies and create a “road map” while ...

Humans aren’t the only ones getting in on the virtual reality craze. Scientists have just debuted a new technology that allows mice to more realistically—and adorably—experience VR in the lab.

The Role of VR and AR in Engaging Healthcare AudiencesLas Vegas, NV, Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies have been around for decades.

Believe it or not, scientists have been using virtual reality setups to study brain activity in lab mice for years. In the past, this has been done by surrounding the mice with flat displays — a ...

New miniature virtual reality (VR) goggles provide more immersive experiences for mice living in laboratory settings. By more faithfully simulating natural environments, the researchers can more ...

An illustration of the iMRSIV VR setup, with an “overhead threat” projected into the top field of view. Illustration: Dom Pinke/Northwestern University At last, researchers say they’ve found a way for ...

Scientists have been utilizing virtual reality setups to examine brain activity in laboratory mice for an extended period. Traditionally, this involved placing mice amidst flat displays, a method with ...

Researchers from Northwestern University made virtual reality goggles for lab mice to wear. The mice are being studied to identify the neurons in the brain that form memories. The data may help ...

Unlike VR goggles for a human, the iMRSIV (pronounced "immersive") system does not wrap around the mouse's head. Instead, the goggles are attached to the experimental setup and closely perch directly ...

When Apple announced its long-awaited augmented reality headset, Vision Pro, earlier this month, part of the pitch was that these “Ready Player One”-esque goggles would change how we consume ...