Psychology & Psychiatry
Virtual reality could help make therapy easier
If you find opening up to a therapist too daunting, new research shows you're not alone—and you might soon have a new option.
Jan 5, 2022
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News tagged with motion capture
Medical research
Future of trauma care unveiled in virtual production
It's 2032 and an elderly man lies critically injured on a remote road in Goondiwindi following a car accident. His life is in the balance, but data visualization, remote robotics, bio-fabrication and virtual care will combine ...
Mar 2, 2021
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Neuroscience
Researchers unveil a behavioral monitoring system that delivers an unprecedented portrait of how animals move
In the last decade, Neuroscientists have made major advances in their quest to study the brain. They can assemble complete wiring diagrams and catalogue the brain's many cell types. They've developed electrode arrays for ...
Dec 18, 2020
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
New motion capture screening technology could slow progression of arthritis
Most people don't think about their thumbs very often. But for people living with advancing arthritis, the simplest thumb movements—from grasping a cup to sending a text message—can be painful and incredibly challenging.
Jul 30, 2020
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Rehabilitating knees
A tear of the anterior cruciate ligament in a knee isn't just painful in the moment—the injury also increases a patient's risk of developing osteoarthritis later.
Apr 30, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
String quartets become guinea pigs for a social interaction study
(Medical Xpress)—The capacity for group behavior affects the success of innumerable species, and it's a notable feature of human behavior. All major human achievements, from lunar exploration to moving a couch up a flight ...
Pediatrics
Trolleys scientifically proven to be more beneficial than backpacks for the back of the children
Researchers at the University of Granada (UGR) belonging to the Joint University Institute for Sports and Health (Instituto Mixto Universitario Deporte y Salud, iMUDS), have scientifically proven that trolleys are more beneficial ...
Mar 3, 2017
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Health
High-mileage runners expend less energy than low-mileage runners
Runners who consistently log high mileage show more neuromuscular changes that improve running efficiency than their low-mileage counterparts, according to researchers from Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom. ...
Dec 23, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study finds link between walk and aggression
The way people walk can give clues to how aggressive they are, a new exploratory study from the University of Portsmouth has found.
Sep 13, 2016
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Pediatrics
Movement tracking technology sheds light on different speech disorders in children
Facial motion capture - the same technology used to develop realistic computer graphics in video games and movies - has been used to identify differences between children with childhood apraxia of speech and those with other ...
Jul 28, 2015
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