virtual reality

Ben-Gurion University builds Silicon Valley-style campus on Minecraft

Players are tasked with developing a business plan before ultimately presenting their company to a Shark Tank-style panel of investors – all of which takes place inside Minecraft's virtual ecosystem.

Israeli VR firms aim to fill in gaps in US healthcare challenges

Israeli start-ups are developing virtual reality simulations that aim to ease the burden in struggling sectors of the US healthcare system, such as nursing and preventive care.

By PATRICK DOYLE/THE MEDIA LINE
22/08/2023

Dragons take over Expo Tel Aviv

The oversized animatronic dragons weren’t the only mythical creatures at the expo, as a phoenix, Pegasus, and even a talking tree delighted the visitors.

09/08/2023

New virtual tours of Concentration Camps upgrade Holocaust education

A new project aims to preserve the memories of the Holocaust through virtual reality tours and experiences.

By YUVAL BAGNO/MAARIV
25/07/2023

Apple’s Vision Pro: The dawn of screenless computing is upon us - opinion

What most pundits have gotten wrong about the Vision Pro is that it’s not about virtual reality at all. It's the dawn of screenless computing.

01/07/2023

NASA engineers create VR software to visualize a universe of data

Now, a piece of datum wasn't a mark on a screen. It's a thing that can be held, moved, and placed.

Grapevine: Unconventional documentary

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Israeli photographer gets a virtual global salute

The exhibition is a first-time collaboration between Google Arts and Culture and the Tel Aviv Museum of Art and was compiled by the former curator of photography at the museum, Raz Samira.

20/05/2023

New development in virtual hospital will make being healthy easier

Sheba Virtual Hospital "Beyond" is making it possible for people to perform periodic medical examinations at work or at home.

By LIOR NOVIK/MAARIV
02/05/2023

Jerusalem Highlights February 24 – March 2

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

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