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Research

Can Learning in Virtual Reality Enhance Memory?

Researchers Conduct In-Depth Analysis of Educational Use of VR

Can VR improve the way we learn? University of Maryland researchers studied the impact of virtual reality on memory recall, comparing virtual reality to more traditional ways of learning information.

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Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality Research

Units

College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences

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