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Immersive engagement in mixed reality can be measured with reaction time

In the real world/digital world cross-over of mixed reality, a user’s immersive engagement with the program is called presence. Now, researchers have identified reaction time as a potential presence measurement tool. Their findings have implications for calibrating mixed reality to the user in real time.  Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on November 27, 2023

ADHD Meds Linked to Increased Heart Disease Risk

Medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are associated with long-term risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry. Swedish researchers found that people taking ADHD medications had a higher risk of… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of […]

Published on November 27, 2023

Scans Show Brain Changes in People With Long COVID

People with long COVID exhibit brain changes that are different from the brains of fully recovered COVID-19 patients, a new brain scan study reports. COVID-19 induced a specific pattern of microscopic structural changes in various brain regions of people with long COVID,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]

Published on November 27, 2023