Nausea experienced by some people when playing virtual reality (VR) games could be solved by inserting a virtual nose into the centre of the display. So-called simulator sickness, caused when the ...

Simulation sickness, a condition similar to motion sickness, is one of the biggest problems for both hardware and software developers on the Oculus Rift; however, according to the virtual reality ...

Virtual reality can be nauseating. It tricks a part of the brain into believing the body is moving, when it's not. A disconnect between the systems (somatosensory and vestibular, to be precise) can ...

Manolya Kavakli has received funding from the Australian Research Council. If you feel slightly nauseated while using your iPhone or iPad, you’re not alone: you join a number of people reporting that ...

Getting a new gaming system should be one of the most magical times of a gamer's life, but occasionally that moment of glory can be ruined by an unforeseen circumstance. This moment was all too common ...

Soldiers conduct a session with the Dismounted Soldier Training System. The military use of more sophisticated simulators as part of training is bringing to light an unfortunate side effect: Working ...

Like many other eager early adopters, my first encounter with virtual reality headsets began with heart-pounding excitement, and ended in nightmarish nausea. To an unfortunate subpopulation of people, ...

The growth in virtual and augmented reality headsets is expected to explode in the coming years. The U.K.-based research firm KZero estimates headset unit volume will jump from nearly 4 million this ...

Simulators for driving and ones for flying provide a reasonably convincing impersonation of movement through 3D space while sitting in a seat that only moves up and down and side-to-side. But the ...

Formula One team Mercedes has acknowledged that Michael Schumacher struggled with motion sickness in its simulator but said it ''is a relatively common occurrence'' and didn't affect his performance ...