Zoos are beginning to open, but digital experiences allow visitors to see ecosystems from a different perspective. By Laurel Graeber Wild creatures seem to be experts at social distancing — at least ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Shedd Aquarium is launching a new virtual event Saturday for people to learn more about penguins. "Virtual Penguin Encounters" will take people behind the scenes for an up-close ...

It seems as though the summer heat is finally giving us a break. Let’s rejoice in that and get outside this weekend. Here’s my advice — go for a nice walk in the morning, grab a cup of coffee from a ...

Excerpted from Experience on Demand: What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do by Jeremy Bailenson. Out this month from W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. In his 1984 cyberpunk thriller ...

Imagine standing in a virtual world where every move is tracked, emotions are measured, and even hidden biases start to show. It might sound like science fiction, but this is actually the frontier of ...