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The Economist
How does science fiction influence the real world?
Steven Spielberg’s new film “Ready Player One” imagines a future where people live much of their lives in virtual reality. Do science fiction’s predictions of the future ever come true? Yes. And it’s no surprise, given that the tech...
The Wall Street Journal
Demo: The Baby Face of the Robot Uprising
Soul Machines co-founder and CEO Mark Sagar demonstrates the company's animated virtual baby, BabyX, at the WSJ D.Live conference in Laguna Beach, Calif.
Professor Dave Explains
Visualizing a Nucleosome in Virtual Reality
We've talked a lot about DNA in this series. Building off of our understanding of nucleic acids in biochemistry, we now know that DNA wraps around histones to form nucleosomes, which then supercoil to form chromatin. But what does a...
Mediacorp
Exploring the Potential of VR Dating during Social Distancing
Explore what virtual reality dating looks like. Could dating in virtual reality be more engaging and safer than other forms of dating? This virtual pair thinks so!<br/>
Pandemic Virtual Reality part 4/6
Pandemic Virtual Reality part 4/6
The Telegraph
The evolution of virtual reality | Tech Histories
We examine how virtual reality has evolved over time and will continue to grow as technology improves – from Jaron Lanier coining the term virtual reality in 1987 to the introduction of Google Cardboard in 2014, which made VR more...
Professor Dave Explains
Chiral Molecules With No Chiral Centers
Looking at interesting molecules in virtual reality that possess no chiral centers.
Science360
Where do your emotions live? Depends on your hands.
See what surprise science has just uncovered about where we process emotions.
It's episode 6 of "4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week": A pollen catapult, memory palace, brain reversal, and a way to...
It's episode 6 of "4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week": A pollen catapult, memory palace, brain reversal, and a way to...
Professor Dave Explains
Visualizing DNA in Virtual Reality
We've learned a lot about DNA, but sometimes the representations of DNA that we use to talk about it are not especially accurate. Everyone knows the popular image with the ladder rungs, but let's really get in there and visualize DNA in...
Neuro Transmissions
Can Humans Be Objective?
Can humans ever take a neutral stance and become completely objective? Can we shed our biases and judgment to achieve god-like impartiality? Can we observe anything objectively? And if not, then does 1+1 still equal 2? Alie explores this...
Curated Video
Exploring Virtual Reality
Virtual reality is a technology that immerses users in believable, interactive, and computer-generated 3D worlds. Virtual reality allows individuals to fully explore and engage with these alternate realities, making them feel as though...
Curated Video
Augmented Reality: Enhancing What We See
Augmented reality is a technology that enhances our view of reality by overlaying digital information onto the real world. It has been used in military applications and is now being integrated into smartphones and other devices. With the...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Get My Job - Virtual Reality Animator
Get My Job explores the day in the life of different professions around Australia. In this episode we meet a Virtual Reality Animator.
All In One Social Media
The Biggest Marketing Trends 2021
As we head into 2021, it is more important to pay attention to marketing trends. In this video I will break down the biggest marketing trends 2021 to get you ready!
Science360
Social interactions and the brain - Science Nation
Many animals, from insects to humans, are social. Their brains have evolved to be sensitive to sensory cues that carry social information, such as: speech sounds, pheromones and visual cues. But very little is known about how...
Infognostica
Positive psychology (Part 8) - Virtual Reality
Does your life situation exist? Or are you dreaming it up? Are you constructing thoughts about it that are completely fictitious? Seeing through this thought created reality or conceptual reality, will bring us to life. Only in the...
Science360
3D Proteins Getting The Big Picture
Proteins are the workhorses of cells. With support from the National Science Foundation, University of Arkansas biochemist James Hinton has been researching their structure and function for decades. Back in the 1990's, he had a vision to...
Crash Course
Crash Course Computer Science #39: Educational Technology
This episode talks about how computer science can support learning with educational technology. We here at Crash Course are big fans of interactive in-class learning and hands-on experiences, but we also believe in the additive power of...
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Profiles of Scientists and Engineers: Virtual Reality Scientist
Meet Jurgen Schulze, a virtual reality scientist who designs virtual worlds and models for researchers looking for new treatments for diseases, for doctors performing complex surgery, and for scientists studying the brain. Jurgen talks...
Crash Course
Crash Course Games: #21: The Future of Virtual Reality
This video focuses on a seemingly cutting-edge technology that has actually been around for decades - virtual reality. Virtual reality devices have been introduced multiple times in the video game era, but they never seem to stick. But...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Above the Noise: Can Virtual Reality Make You a Better Person?
Virtual reality is gaining traction as a powerful technology for education. Scientists say virtual reality can even promote empathy -- the ability to put yourself in somebody else's shoes. But can VR make you a better person? Watch the...