As winter approaches, virtual reality is being used to help train drivers to navigate dangerous weather, especially snow squalls. At Hofstra University on New York's Long Island, drivers are strapping ...

A Hofstra University team created the simulator, which uses virtual reality headsets to teach drivers about the dangers of ...

The best video games carry a feeling of immersion, as though players are being actively transported into the world of the game. Virtual reality takes that immersion to the next level. Players truly ...

LAPD helicopters are equipped with forward looking infrared sensors, a camera system, a spot light and a data link system capable of streaming video to command and control centers. Credit: Los Angeles ...

The combination of the two technologies is enabling agencies to give employees hands-on training in the safest environments possible. Most job-related safety training is pretty basic and involves ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Many people associate virtual reality headsets with interactive video games, but a researcher at the University of Missouri is using them for something far more important — helping ...