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Award-winning start-up harnesses Virtual Reality technology to help kids overcome autism

Created by Warsaw-based Jakub Kreft, Unicorn VR utilizes virtual reality technology to create a safe space for the user which allows them to hone their social skills. Kalbar/TFN

Founded by 25-year-old Jakub Kreft, Unicorn VR has been hailed for helping kids develop their social and communication skills.

Take my pain away: researchers find VR can make medical procedures less painful

Distracting a patient with virtual reality and making them do small tasks can reduce the pain felt.

Stunning new VR experience teaches history like never before

Unveiled at the 20th Universal Congress of Polish Historians in Lublin the immersive learning experience called ‘Józef Piłsudski – The Marshal of Polish hearts’ helps users learn about both Piłsudski and the famous Jan Matejko painting ‘Unia Lubelska’.

Innovators help cancer sufferers with depression by introducing them to stunning virtual reality worlds

Combining virtual reality and behavioral therapy the company creates fantasy worlds in which the cancer patients can immerse themselves to lower the levels of stress and fear. They are also researching the links between psychotherapy and countering cancer.

Roarsome! Exciting new museum app gives full T-Rex experience

The ‘dinosaur’ app from Warsaw-based start-up Immersion, lets visitors to New York’s Museum of Natural History explore the world and biology of the fearsome predator in full virtual reality.

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