by ICT Admin | Oct 12, 2017 | News
The Institute for Creative Technologies at USC got lots of buzz for its original research, and introducing the world to Ellie, a digital diagnostic tool that strongly resembles, but cannot replace a human therapist. Ellie, an avatar of a woman in a cardigan with...
by ICT Admin | Oct 10, 2017 | News
Once thought to be a technology exclusively for entertainment, virtual reality applications pioneered by Albert “Skip” Rizzo, Ph.D. have provided life-changing therapeutic results for clients with serious anxiety disorders and members of the military in particular. As...
by ICT Admin | Oct 8, 2017 | News
In an era dominated by heartbreaking headlines and divisive political rhetoric, a pioneering state-of-the-art brain imaging study reminds us of our human commonality and the universality of our search for meaning in the stories we read. Read the full article in...
by ICT Admin | Oct 7, 2017 | News
New research shows that when we hear stories, brain patterns appear that transcend culture and language. There may be a universal code that underlies making sense of narratives. Read the full article in Medical News Today.
by ICT Admin | Oct 7, 2017 | News
New brain research by USC scientists shows that reading stories is a universal experience that may result in people feeling greater empathy for each other, regardless of cultural origins and differences. Read the full article in Gears of Biz.
