The next destination for the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s efforts to help people with autism learn to drive: virtual reality. Daniel J. Cox, PhD, a researcher with UVA’s Department of ...

Part of the virtual simulation involved an instructor modeling the skills the participants would eventually perform in real life on a guided tour to the virtual bus stop. "This project helps us better ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses a range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviors. With the ...

It is not uncommon at all for new parents to give their children a device just for a moment of peace or to finish that one thing. It seems harmless. But what if that glowing screen is doing more than ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Many people associate virtual reality headsets with interactive video games, but a researcher at the University of Missouri is using them for something far more important — helping ...