Health is standing on the cusp of a revolution, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies are at the forefront, transforming everything from surgical training to patient mental ...

Conventional wisdom holds that technology makes medical care less human, less personal. But watching patient Wanda Touard with virtual reality goggles on her head and controllers in her hands, ...

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — The world of virtual reality is giving doctors a new pathway to cure patients. In the past, some of these patients had no hope for a safe treatment with traditional surgery.

When you say metaverse, you inevitably evoke gaming and entertainment. No one thinks that, instead, the most interesting ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510 (k) clearance to Surgical Theater's next-generation platform, SyncAR Spine. The decision enhances the platform’s suite of extended reality (XR ...

The integration of augmented reality (AR) and advanced navigation technologies in liver surgery is rapidly redefining operative precision and safety. By fusing preoperative three-dimensional ...

3D holograms and X-ray vision are terms you're used to hearing in comic books and science fiction, but now a local hospital is the first to use this tech in the operating room. Augmented reality in ...

CONCORD, Mass., Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurosurgeons in Detroit became the first in in the State of Michigan, to use the OnPoint AR Spine System on August 8, 2024. The OnPoint AR Spine System ...

Augmedics, an augmented reality surgical-navigation platform, has scored $82.5 million in Series D financing led by CPMG. Evidity Health Capital joins the round as a syndicate partner. Current ...

Salt Lake City, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A groundbreaking surgical procedure was successfully performed on a small island in the Mediterranean, marking a significant advancement in spinal ...