by Dr Steven Maltby | Mar 12, 2019 | In the Media
Your skin could hold the answer to your mental health Tiny changes on the surface of your skin may be the answer to early identification of stress, anxiety and depression before symptoms even present themselves, according to new research. Read more via UoN...
by Dr Steven Maltby | Mar 12, 2019 | In the Media
Skin test shows promise for identifying predisposition to mental illness Post traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety can all be quite serious conditions, but it’s often difficult to determine who may be prone to developing them. New research suggests...
by Dr Steven Maltby | Oct 24, 2018 | In the Media
The sickening truth about virtual reality A new study has proven that cybersickness, which is caused by exposure to virtual reality (VR), may be the same clinical condition as ‘classic’ motion sickness caused by travelling. Read more via UoN...
by Dr Steven Maltby | Oct 23, 2018 | In the Media
Motion sickness vs. cybersickness: Two different problems or the same condition? Contrary to previous research, severe motion sickness and cybersickness, a type of motion sickness that stems from exposure to virtual reality, may be considered the same clinical...
by Dr Steven Maltby | Oct 13, 2018 | In the Media
VR key to increasing resilience in Australian troops In the hopes of utilising advanced tools to enhance resilience, a first-of-its kind project led by the University of Newcastle (UON) will explore Virtual Reality (VR) training as a new method to ensure Australian...
by Dr Steven Maltby | Sep 27, 2018 | In the Media
Virtual reality entertainment on flights could cause motion sickness Alaska Airlines has introduced virtual reality to enhance in-flight entertainment experiences, but experts say this emerging type of technology could cause increased motion sickness. Read more via...