Virtual treatment for US troops
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US soldiers returning from Iraq with post-traumatic stress disorder are being treated with virtual reality.
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In what is said to be an Australian first, a group of medical researchers from Newcastle, on the NSW central coast, has found computerised cognitive behaviour therapy is successfully treating those suffering ...
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The U.S. Navy and the University of Southern California have joined forces to create a virtual Iraq war to help soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.
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The military has quietly become an industry leader in video-game design, creating games to train and even recruit the soldiers of the PlayStation generation. Will virtual boot camp make combat more real or more surreal?
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NEW YORK  - Inexpensive video game   components can be adapted for use in rehabilitation of the hand   in people who have suffered a stroke, according to a research   showcased at the International Workshop on Virtual   Rehabilitation in New York.
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Sims, FPS, MMOs...and now Xbox 360 controllers for war-bots The convergence between videogaming and real-world warfare (at least, war as seen from a Western perspective) continues to advance.â¦
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Each Tuesday, the US Department of Defense provides an online update of American military casualties (the number of wounded or dead) from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
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Researchers show how objects with multimedia attributes within Second Life can unleash malware on unsuspecting users.
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Sick of screaming to be heard over your cell phone in noisy places? A software firm claims its new headset, based on noise-reduction research it conducted for the U.S. military, will virtually eliminate background-noise disruptions. By Elisa Batista.
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Medical practitioners raise concerns about a new breed of videogame that would allow users to control gameplay using thoughts alone.
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Telerobotic surgery performed in zero-gravity environment holds promise for  medicine in space and on the battlefield.
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More than one-third of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans seeking medical treatment from the Veterans Health Administration report symptoms of stress or other mental disorders &#151; a tenfold increase in the last 18 months, according to an agency study.
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Look inside an animated patient to learn how doctors are treating catastrophic injuries with new technologies that meld humans and machines.
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Scientists hope a high-tech virtual experience that mimics the battlegrounds of Iraq can be used to help veterans recover from the trauma of war.
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Â· Breakthrough could be used in remote surgeryÂ· Virtual reality games may also be improved
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The Department of Defense is handing out contracts for a project to record what soldiers see and do in battle zones. The new initiative closely resembles another, called LifeLog, that the Pentagon scrapped months ago. By Noah Shachtman.
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Dec. 6, 2004 -- A mind-operated computer may one day help people with spinal cord injuries communicate. It may sound like science fiction, but such a device already exists.