Revolutionizing Healthcare Training with Advanced Medical Simulations

Nickol Georgy At the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, virtual reality (VR) technology is revolutionizing healthcare education. The school’s state-of-the-art VR lab provides an innovative[…]

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education and Training

Nickol Georgy One of the most intriguing applications of artificial intelligence (AI) is within medical school curricula. AI is increasingly being used to support medical[…]

Coded Gestures – Touching the Virtual World

Vivien Chen The emergence of VR gestures as programmable symbols marks a profound shift in how we conceptualize communication and knowledge itself. Unlike spoken or[…]

Google Flu Trend (2014)

Rianna Herzlinger In 2013, Google Flu Trend (GFT) became famous for seemingly predicting the 2012-13 flu season better than the CDC. They used data from[…]

End of Theory

Rianna Herzlinger The term “End of Theory” first emerged in an explosive WIRED article, published by Chris Anderson in 2008. In this article, Anderson describes[…]

Virtuoso-VR

Rida Faraz Virtuoso-VR is an intervention developed by researcher Noah Glaser at the University of Missouri to help adults with autism navigate different social landscapes.[…]

The Hyperreality of Cryptocurrency

Alexa Esqueda Postmodernist philosopher Jean Baudrillard believed our world makes way for mass communication and consumption to the point of Hyperreality–a state where our reality[…]