Alzheimer's disease (AD) often begins long before it is clinically recognized, with subtle brain changes emerging years before noticeable memory loss or …
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Risk-taking during play may strengthen children’s real-world safety skills
Children who take more risks on the playground make safe decisions more quickly when crossing a busy street. That's the central finding of a new study by …
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Real-time narration, head safety, and biometrics with wearables
Wearables can bridge the communication gap between the body and a computer. They can serve various purposes, from displaying real-time narration from actual …
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New photoacoustic imaging helps robotic surgeons avoid hidden anatomical hazards
Surgery is a complicated endeavor. Even a successful surgery can lead to complications, and even the best surgeons sometimes have unsuccessful surgeries. A …
Autistic people gain measurable police-interaction skills after short VR training
A short VR-based training program helped autistic participants practice police interactions in realistic scenarios, reducing fidgeting and improving key …