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Here’s a new way VR can make you sick, the first Oculus Rift surgery

By August 14, 2014March 24th, 2020Newswires

By Brian Crecente

Last month, a mix of scientists, videographers and surgeons made history, capturing an entire surgery in first-person 3D and then turning it into an Oculus Rift experience.

The end result is, the team hopes, a new way to train medical students and surgeons. The next step, according to the MOVEO Foundation, which funded the project, is to create the first “live surgery” operation that will be filmed and broadcast on a virtual reality helmet simultaneously.

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