Could virtual reality speed up learning?
In this science news roundup episode of NPR's Shortwave, host Emily Kwong and Ari Daniel are joined by Juana Summers to discuss three recent studies: a VR video game experiment showing big body movements dramatically speed up category learning, an implant-electrode study revealing the amy
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