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news-medical.net - New rehabilitation platform combines virtual reality and nerve stimulation for stroke recovery
New rehabilitation platform combines virtual reality and nerve stimulation for stroke recovery
News-Medical

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna and ETH Zurich have developed a rehabilitation platform for people suffering from the long-term effects of a stroke, which combines virtual reality with targeted sensory nerve stimulation. In a…

nasa.gov - Off-Duty Day for Upcoming Spacewalkers and Assistants as Cosmonauts Stay Busy
Off-Duty Day for Upcoming Spacewalkers and Assistants as Cosmonauts Stay Busy
NASA

Four Expedition 74 crew members enjoyed an off-duty day on Friday relaxing ahead of a robotics repair spacewalk planned for next week. The rest of the crew focused on artificial intelligence and virtual reality studies aboard the International…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jhoo Dong-chan - From robot football to AI art, Seoul gamifies tech for kids
From robot football to AI art, Seoul gamifies tech for kids
The Korea Times

As the summer heat settles over the capital, Seoul is transforming one of its tech hubs into a massive, hands-on science playground designed to make cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and drone technologies accessible to everyday…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Paul McAuley - Liverpool ONE's newest restaurant confirmed as huge crowds expected
Liverpool ONE's newest restaurant confirmed as huge crowds expected
Liverpool Echo

The Sidemen have announced the first-ever Liverpool location for their Sides fried chicken brand. The opening follows previously revealed plans to expand the chain with 15 new restaurants across 2026, including a site in Liverpool. Sides said it is…

nasa.gov - ISS Results: Wayfinding
ISS Results: Wayfinding
NASA

From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers…

neurosciencenews.com - Hybrid VR and Nerve Stimulation Doubles Stroke Recovery
Hybrid VR and Nerve Stimulation Doubles Stroke Recovery
Neuroscience News

Summary: Stroke remains a primary driver of long-term adult disability globally. Even when survivors undergo intensive early-stage physical therapy, immense numbers continue to struggle with permanent upper limb deficits, experiencing a profound…

mit.edu - Students from across the Northeast step inside MIT.nano's cleanroom
Students from across the Northeast step inside MIT.nano's cleanroom
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

“Illuminating.” “Spectacular.” “Compelling.” This is how community college students described the two days they spent at MIT.nano learning about the complex tools inside the cleanroom and building and…

screenrant.com - Dalton Norman - 3 Best Movies To Watch On HBO Max This Weekend (#1 Is Glen Powell's Underrated Comedy Thriller)
3 Best Movies To Watch On HBO Max This Weekend (#1 Is Glen Powell's Underrated Comedy Thriller)
ScreenRant

It's the final weekend in June, and we've served up three excellent films to stream right now on HBO Max. In the fiercely competitive world of streaming, HBO Max has quickly become one of the top dogs. Ranking only behind Netflix and Prime Video…

uploadvr.com - James Tocchio - Color-A-Cube Impressions: A Deeply Satisfying Color-By-Number Game
Color-A-Cube Impressions: A Deeply Satisfying Color-By-Number Game
UploadVR

Color-A-Cube is a cozy VR and MR color-by-number game built around voxel models and simple, satisfying interactions. It's the sort of game that encourages you to slow down rather than chase a high score, and by the time you've finished a model…

medpagetoday.com - Charles Bankhead - AI Smart Glasses Show Promise, Limitations as Aid for Patients With Low Vision
AI Smart Glasses Show Promise, Limitations as Aid for Patients With Low Vision
Medpage Today

AI smart eyeglasses showed some potential as an aid for individuals with low vision in a small pilot case series. The device excelled as an aid for recognizing common objects and handwriting, but results were less accurate for colors and small…

firehouse.com - Ryan Baker - Tactik 360 Launches VR Training FireKitchen360 for Public Safety Education
Tactik 360 Launches VR Training FireKitchen360 for Public Safety Education
Firehouse

Tactik 360 introduces FireKitchen360, a virtual reality platform that simulates kitchen fires to improve public fire safety awareness and decision-making in a safe environment. In addition to formally introducing its new public education…

cbr.com - Rebecca Budgen - 10 Greatest Sci-Fi Books of All Time, Ranked
10 Greatest Sci-Fi Books of All Time, Ranked
CBR

One of the most creative genres, science fiction offers readers a window to the future and to the stars. With a plethora of sub-genres, from dystopia to space opera, sci-fi is a nuanced genre that allows for unlimited creativity and explores…

federalnewsnetwork.com - Federal News Network Staff - Greater workforce readiness for greater mission readiness
Greater workforce readiness for greater mission readiness
Federal News Network

Federal agencies face widening workforce readiness gaps as mission demands intensify. According to an SAIC survey of defense and civilian leaders, workforce readiness is the second biggest internal challenge to mission success overall.[1] Civilian…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Shares Up 1.4% - Still a Buy?
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Shares Up 1.4% - Still a Buy?
MarketBeat

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Get Free Report)'s stock price traded up 1.4% during trading on Friday. The stock traded as high as $556.85 and last traded at $550.25. Approximately 18,394,320 shares were traded during trading, an increase of…

collider.com - Luc Haasbroek - The 10 Most Influential Sci-Fi Books of All Time, Ranked
The 10 Most Influential Sci-Fi Books of All Time, Ranked
Collider

Sci-fi has always been more than stories about spaceships and robots. At its best, the genre functions as a laboratory for ideas, allowing writers to explore technological change, social evolution, political systems, and the deepest questions about…

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