Virtual cures

Article Abstract:

Virtual Reality is a new kind of therapy where cures are computer related and it is used to treat people with crippling phobias, soothe physical and mental anguish and stubborn conditions like eating disorders and addictions. Virtual Reality therapy uses a helmet that blocks out the real world and positions a goggle sized television next to the eye so that the patient can see a single image with realism and depth while headphones supply the sound.

United States, Virtual reality technology

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A seminar for the terrified

Article Abstract:

The London Zoo's Friendly Spider Programme teaches people to overcome their fear of spiders. The training starts with tea and scientific data about spiders and then progresses to to hypnotheraphy. The final step is to actually hold a large bird-eating Mexican red-kneed spider in their hands.

Public opinion, Spiders

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Partying in cyberspace

Article Abstract:

Dance clubs are using virtual reality technology to provide special effects on the dance floor. Computer simulation generates a three-dimensional environment to enhance the party atmosphere.

Innovations, Computer simulation, Discotheques

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