Virtual Reality isn’t only for gamers zesting to squash zombies. Dr. Jay Alberts, vice chair of innovation at clevelandclinic Neurological Institute, is heading research on VR to improve the prognosis, treatment and detection of neurological diseases. Using Microsoft HoloLens and Infinadeck’s omnidirectional treadmill to simulate everyday tasks like grocery shopping to record motor and cognitive data, the Clinic is integrating the technology into medicine. Since 2014, cwru has reinvented class with HoloLens. Schools as esteemed as University of Oxford in England and those in Poland have adopted curriculums featuring HoloAnatomy Software Suite, a mixed reality application built by the Interactive Commons at CWRU. Reports reveal students learn concepts twice as fast as they would with 2D models and perform as well as traditional cadaver-based lab students. And it's not just medicine. clevelandmuseumofart partnered with Interactive Commons to launch the most immersive mixed reality...