Talking – to a computer-generated interviewer named Ellie – appears to free soldiers and veterans who served in war zones to disclose symptoms of...
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PTSD Treatment: How AI Is Helping Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The Institute for Creative Technologies at USC got lots of buzz for its original research, and introducing the world to Ellie, a digital diagnostic...
Dr. Skip Rizzo and the Rise of Medical VR Therapy
Once thought to be a technology exclusively for entertainment, virtual reality applications pioneered by Albert “Skip” Rizzo, Ph.D. have provided...
Our Search for Meaning Produces Universal Neural Signatures
In an era dominated by heartbreaking headlines and divisive political rhetoric, a pioneering state-of-the-art brain imaging study reminds us of our...
Reading Stories Creates Universal Patterns in the Brain
New research shows that when we hear stories, brain patterns appear that transcend culture and language. There may be a universal code that...
Scientists Find There is Something Universal About What Occurs in the Brain When It Processes Stories
New brain research by USC scientists shows that reading stories is a universal experience that may result in people feeling greater empathy for each...
Reading Makes You Feel More Empathy for Others, Researchers Discover
This University of Southern California study using ICT software to measure brain activity found greater empathy for others through reading. Full...
Academy’s Tech Council Adds 7 New Members
Established in 2003 by the Academy’s Board of Governors, the Science and Technology Council provides a forum for the exchange of information,...
Virtual Reality Teaches Veterans to Develop Interview
IEEE JobSite features ICT's VITA4VETS collaboration with ARL, Dan Marino Foundation, Google.org and U.S. Vets in a recent piece about the project...