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How the metaverse can help science
For Diego Gómez-Zará, an assistant professor in the University of Notre Dame’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, the metaverse is something else: a tool for better science. In “The Promise and Pitfalls of the Metaverse for Science,” published in Nature Human Behavior, Gómez-Zará argues that scientists should take advantage of the metaverse for research while also guarding against […]
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Sports and the Metaverse can lead to a more inclusive world
Digital avatars contribute immensely to the virtual experience and are increasingly becoming abundant. In fact, online communities are demanding greater inclusivity. A study revealed a general underrepresentation of people with disabilities and women, alongside an inaccurate representation of online identities. With 57% of Gen Z metaverse gamers rating their penchant for in-game self-expression as higher than in real life, […]
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Web3 & the Metaverse are creating value in the future economy
According to Richard Entrup, Mayfield and Startup Advisor/Investor and Fortune 500 Global Technology Leader, “It’s amazing to me that brands are creating metaverses that would bind us to the constraints and constructs of the meatspace (physical world), using walls, ceilings, walking/running, etc.. they need to let us color outside the lines and experience a new […]
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UK school is teaching its students in VR and the Metaverse
A private school in the UK is using an immersive method to teach its students. Reddam House School in Berkshire, England has launched a pilot project that allows their students to pet wholly mammoths, explore different nations and truly experience what they are learning. The virtual world can morph to fit the lesson and this […]
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China has created and launched a govt-backed metaverse
In a very interesting development for the industry and the country, China launched a government-backed metaverse platform. Moreover, it is set to combine the resources of various academic enterprises and institutions throughout the country. Subsequently, in hopes of more development of the sector. The metaverse is a virtual space containing a host of virtual worlds and experiences. […]
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Hong Kong launches a task force for the Web3 and metaverse platforms
The cybersecurity unit of the Hong Kong Police Force has launched CyberDefender, a new metaverse platform designed to educate the public about the potential dangers associated with Web3 and the metaverse. According to a May 27 statement, the Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau (CSTCB) of the Hong Kong Police Force unveiled the new metaverse platform […]
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European metaverse visionaries address how the metaverse can shape the entertainment industry
The concept of the metaverse has sparked immense curiosity and debate amongst industry professionals, generating excitement and scepticism in equal measure. At Cannes NEXT, part of the Marché du Film, a panel discussion featured European metaverse visionaries who shed light on the potential of this emerging technology to reshape the entertainment landscape. As the panel discussion progressed, […]
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Apple’s upcoming VR headset could help boost Metaverse projects and tokens into mainstream consciousness
Apple is scheduled to release its highly-anticipated mixed-reality headset in the coming weeks, a development that some believe could breathe fresh life into the metaverse industry. In January, the native tokens of blockchain-based metaverse projects Decentraland witnessed significant surges in price, due partly to swirling rumors about Apple’s venture into mixed reality. This trend was pointed […]
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Deloitte and Meta’s study shows the economic impact of the metaverse on the MENA region
Emerging metaverse technologies are unveiling a range of potential benefits, from enhancing individuals’ lives and experiences as well as streamlining business operations, for example, through the use of digital twins. Metaverse technologies could be used to attend virtual concerts, access education, and healthcare, or even visit virtual shopping malls, making these technologies particularly relevant to […]
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Zara showcases their virtual fashion collection
Zara, the popular fast fashion label, has unveiled its latest virtual fashion collection called ‘Fairy Magic Idols’ on Zepeto. The collection features 14 pieces, including apparel and accessories all adorned with flowers and denim. Zara collaborated with Zepeto to create the collection which will be exclusively available on the app. As part of the launch, […]
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