As technology evolves, almost every industry adapts to the changes. Journalism is no exception to this rule. VR has provided a new platform for journalists and storytellers to communicate their messages. The unedited, realistic impact of immersive VR/360 experiences creates empathy towards the subjects of the stories, and bridges the gap of distrust between journalists…

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Are you or someone you know considering a career in medicine? The University at Buffalo is home to the brand new, cutting edge Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, located right in the heart of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. Let Emily, your UB tour guide, show you around the beautiful 8-story, $375 million…

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Since opening its doors last year, The University at Buffalo‘s Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences has been advancing medical education for its students. These pictures show the brand new, state of the art, Gross Anatomy Lab. Stay tuned to Crosswater’s social media feeds this afternoon to experience an Immersive VR/360 tour of the…

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VR has been dubbed as “The Ultimate Empathy Machine” for its unique ability to help people understand and experience different perspectives. However, a VR reporter, author of a new book about VR & editor for Wired Magazine, Peter Rubin, explains how this title doesn’t go far enough. Beyond empathy, he says, VR provides an ability…

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The FIFA World Cup kicks off today in Russia! You can join the action by tuning into the games in VR! Click the link to learn more about how to immerse yourself into the soccer’s biggest stage. https://www.techradar.com/news/you-can-now-download-the-bbc-sport-vr-fifa-world-cup-app #FIFA #worldcup #soccer #football #VRsports #VR #virtualreality #immersion #innovation #experience #360video #welcometothefuture

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Have you seen University at Buffalo’s award winning GRoW Home? If you have dreams of designing your own home, then consider the incredible experiences you’ll get at the UB School of Architecture and Planning. This student-designed sustainable living project placed second in the U.S. Department of Energy’s national intercollegiate Solar Decathlon. It has travelled across…

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  With the many innovative uses for VR/360 content comes an array of specialized choices of Head Mounted Displays (HMD’s). The details of all the choices can get very specific and a bit overwhelming. Luckily, AdWeek has put together this guide to understand the choices on the market, and to help you become an informed…

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Is University life in your future? Visit SUNY’s University at Buffalo in Crosswater’s immersive VR/360 tours! This week we take you to the South campus, home to UB’s Nursing, Dental Medicine, Public Health, Pharmacy, Research of Special Environments, Exercise & Nutritional Sciences, and Architecture schools. Watch with your VR headset or on your phone! Step…

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Qualcomm just announced the release of a new VR processor that will allow for higher resolution video displays in future portable VR headsets. The announcement gives us a glimpse into what we can expect from the sequel to the recently released Oculus GO. This new product is sure to be a staple in future iterations…

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VR? AR? MR? Sometimes it can be difficult to keep up with the latest iterations of this rapidly evolving technology. Brush up on the characteristics of each of these in this article. #VR #AR #MR #VirtualReality #360video #vrproduction #VRmarketing #immersion #innovation #buffalo #welcometothefuture https://analyticsindiamag.com/what-is-the-difference-between-virtual-reality-augmented-reality-and-mixed-reality/

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