From Munich, at the Euroscience Open Forum meeting
A team of researchers is developing computer-generated, virtual reality technology to prepare 12-to-16-year-old Greek children, including those with special needs, for a terrifying event they’re likely to encounter: an earthquake.
The researchers created a computer model of a local school filled with virtual students. The model triggers sounds, rolling motions, and tumult associated with a major quake.
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