As the pandemic continues to disrupt academia, some teachers are turning to alternative ways to keep students engaged. At the University of Connecticut, Tina Trinh visited one class held partly in virtual reality.
Soldiers who experienced combat trauma have a new way of getting help — walking through a virtual reality simulation of their experience. Deana Mitchell spoke to a psychologist about how it works
A California company has developed an eco-friendly version of plastic foam that could become a game changer in the packaging industry. VOA’s Julie Taboh has more. Camera: Cruz Foam
Cutting-edge technology could change the face of fashion as we know it. VOA’s Julie Taboh has more. Camera: Julie Taboh, Matt Clode
Rangers protecting threatened wildlife in Cambodia are using artificial intelligence to predict poachers’ next moves. Matt Dibble reports.
Since an artist garnered $69 million earlier this year for digital artwork tied to blockchain technology, artists and fans have taken an increasing interest in so-called nonfungible tokens. Tina Trinh explores the technology that’s disrupting the art world.
Scientists at a California company are using biotechnology to create an eco-friendly dye as an alternative to the toxic dyes typically used in the production of denim. VOA’s Julie Taboh has more. Camera - Matt Dribble, Adam Greenbaum.
Getting a good night’s sleep can be elusive. But sleep tracking rings, watches and even mattresses may offer insight into how to get a better night’s sleep. Michelle Quinn reports.
Computer scientists at the University of Maryland have developed anti-censorship software using artificial intelligence that learns on the job
An augmented reality app unites past and present, beginning with the Black Panther Party
Virtual reality has become common in online games, but it’s also being used in another realm — guided meditations. Deana Mitchell has the story
Concern over destructive wildfires in the western United States is driving a Seattle, Washington-based company’s quest for faster reforesting by using drones. Matt Dibble reports.
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