Towards the application of virtual reality training to improve the performance in sports by the example of karate
Methods For both studies, we created virtual characters using motion capturing on the basis of five high-skilled athletes who performed several attacks which were chosen based on previous competition […]
Does visual perception in virtual reality differ from reality?
Method To eliminate the technical factors that would influence gaze results, the eye-tracking devices chosen in this study for R and VR were developed and constructed by the same […]
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Pure Green Pharmaceuticals Inc.
The company at the forefront of medicinal cannabis product development
Cannabis is said to relieve many ailments but much remains unknown about its therapeutic potential and high-quality scientific research is desperately needed. Pure Green Pharmaceuticals Inc., headed by Steve Goldner, […]
Insights into nature of science and evolution education
Dr Lawrence C. Scharmann, Professor of Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, has been working with non-major biology and science teacher students to enhance the teaching and learning of evolution. […]
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9 billion regressions: A multiverse approach to statistical analysis
Researchers never fully know if the statistical method that they choose provides the best possible model for their data. Their choice of how to analyse the data also influences the […]
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The not-so-constant presence of Dark Energy
The accelerated expansion of the universe has remained one of the greatest unsolved mysteries in physics for over a century. In his research, Dr Yoshihisa Kitazawa at the High Energy […]
Directed evolution of CRISPR-Cas9 to increase specificity
Building upon previous CRISPR research and gene editing methods found in nature, Dr Lee and colleagues from ToolGen have developed a method of screening multiple Cas9 variants. Their method seeks […]
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Functionality of a novel follitropin alfa pen injector: Results from human factor interactions by patients and nurses
Helen Saunders, working at Gedeon Richter/PregLem, a Hungarian/Swiss based biopharmaceutical company, has focused her research on the benefits of a novel Follitropin alfa pen injector known as Bemfola®, which uses […]
A conceptual approach for interpreting the expanding instances of the internationalisation of education
The internationalisation of education (IE) has accelerated across the past two decades. Although there are now a range of representations and discussions of IE, lacking is a historically-informed framework to […]
Modern techniques for analysing solar activity
After studying the Sun’s activity for many centuries, astronomers are well aware that its magnetic field changes over faithfully repeating cycles. So far, however, they haven’t figured out why. Dr […]
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