Tag: exercise

Senior man in a wheelchair using a virtual reality device

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News
Date
July 23, 2020

Categorized
Artificial Intelligence, Business and Finance, Medicine and Health

Tagged
Chinese medicine (traditional), exercise, Featured, Helicopters, RATLAB, Robert J. Marks, Thomas Furness, Virtual Reality (VR)}

VR Pioneer Founded Off-Campus Lab to Work On Practical Uses

_{RATLab, founded in 2005, gave unlikely students a chance to work on serious virtual reality projects} _{News
July 23, 2020

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Artificial Intelligence, Business and Finance, Medicine and Health}

In a recent podcast, “Rats in the Technology lab” Walter Bradley Center director Robert J. Marks continued his discussion with the “grandfather of virtual reality” Thomas Furness. Furness shares his tribulations and triumphs with RATLab (Rats in the Technology lab), which is an “incubator” for innovative ideas in technology. All the employees are RATs (Rocking and Thinking). Furness is, of course, King Rat. So how did it get started and what happened then? https://episodes.castos.com/mindmatters/Mind-Matters-092-Thomas-Furness.mp3 Transcript. Partial transcript: Thomas Furness (right): Well, I was enjoying my activity at the university, certainly a wonderful place to do research. But it is a bureaucracy, and I’ve found that sometimes having worked for the Air Force for the Department of Defense for 23 years, Read More ›

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podcast

Robert J. Marks and Thomas Furness
Date
July 23, 2020

Tagged
Augmented Reality, exercise, Human Interface, Human Interface Technology Lab, Light, medical research, RATLAB, Thomas Furness, Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality (VR), virtual retinal displays, XPRIZE}

RATs in the Technology Lab

_{Robert J. Marks and Thomas Furness
July 23, 2020

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Dr. Thomas Furness started the RATLAB, which was designed to explore innovative ideas in technology. All the employees are RATs (Rocking and Thinking). Robert J. Marks and Dr. Thomas Furness discuss the uses of virtual reality and other exciting new ideas in technology. Show Notes Additional Resources

Human brain is floating in a tank of water with lots of suspended particles

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Michael Egnor
Date
July 13, 2019

Categorized
Medicine and Health, Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind

Tagged
exercise, hippocampus, neurobabble}

Up! Up! Up! Keep Those Hippocampi Up!

_{The lighter side of neurobabble about our brains and ourselves} _{Michael Egnor
July 13, 2019

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Medicine and Health, Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind}

Neurobabble is a full-employment campaign for neuroscientists. Recast obvious social or psychological facts as brain events and you’ll never be out of work.