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VHEX Lab uses XR avatars and Gestalt therapy to deliver immersive mental healthcare with measurable anxiety reduction.

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NSF Science Nation wth Miles O’Brien: Your avatar may be just a virtual identity, but it can also affect how you are in the real world. “In this world of new ...

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Traditionally, fostering positive intergroup contact—meaningful interactions between people from different social groups—has been one of the most effective ways to combat prejudice and discrimination.