New cutting-edge software developed in Melbourne can help uncover how the most common heart tumor in children forms and ...

Screens are everywhere. While many adults push for screen-free spaces, what if some screen time could actually support your ...

At Advocate Children’s Hospitals in Oak Lawn and Park Ridge, virtual reality systems are helping young patients deal with the discomfort of invasive treatments such as chemotherapy.

Studor Family Children's Hospital is using VR to help young patients relax and understand what is going on ...

For some kids, hospital beds and medical procedures have become their reality.  “The children’s hospital can be a very scary ...

AURORA, Colo. — Over the past few years, Children's Hospital has been increasing its use of virtual reality (VR) during patient procedures. The hospital's Gaming Technology Department oversees ...

Younger children can learn to press the crosswalk button when at an intersection. Virtual reality can be another great tool for children to learn pedestrian safety as they can cross streets repeatedly ...

In 2020, the lab was awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to research stuttering in children ages three to six. Due to a disruption by the COVID-19 Pandemic, research with ...

Utah's HB358, which targets online predators in virtual reality, was signed into law Tuesday. The law makes it illegal for adults using avatars to make their avatar have sex with avatars being ...

It is a condition where certain sounds trigger intense emotional or behavioral responses. Common triggers include sounds like chewing, slurping, pen-clicking, tapping, and more. Why participate?

Psychiatry scholars who helped create the gold-standard treatment for pediatric OCD are developing more innovative and accessible delivery methods.