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Virtual reality

Arts, Culture & Media
One of the Coolest Sci-Fi Movies of the Year Is Only 8 Minutes Long
Phone screen
Lifestyle
The science of engineering touch
"American Gothic" on display at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Culture
4 ways museums will change over the next two decades
Screen grab showing Virtual Syria street being designed.
Technology
How to get right in the middle of the war in Syria — from thousands of miles away
Technology
Virtual reality devices are getting pretty damn close to reality
Mapping Our Digital DNA
Environment
The Amazon through Google’s ‘Street View’
Health & Medicine
Doctors embrace online health forums
Health & Medicine
Internet addiction and depression
Environment
North and South Korea united in augmented reality app
Google’s Vision for ‘The New Digital Age’
Lifestyle & Belief
Jaron Lanier: You Are Not A Network
China to Increase Internet Restrictions
Lifestyle & Belief
Jaron Lanier: You Are Not a Network
Global Politics
Egypt to Ban Internet Porn
Conflict & Justice
Jaron Lanier and the Information Race
Arts, Culture & Media
Google Begins ‘Street View’ Project of the Amazon
What Race is Your Avatar?
Emerging Science Note/Virtual Detective
Hopeful Fiesta
Emerging Science Note/Virtual Detective
Tech Note: Virtual Help for Parkinson’s
Development & Education
William Gibson: The Future Is Now
Arts, Culture & Media
I, Avatar
Environment
For veterans, virtual reality treatment addresses very real trauma
Arts, Culture & Media
Virtual murder in Japan