The next destination for the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s efforts to help people with autism learn to drive: virtual reality. Daniel J. Cox, a researcher with UVA’s Department of ...

Strapped into a motion-enabled simulator and wearing 3D glasses, 36 adolescent volunteers recently experienced what it was like to "travel" through a field of virtual stars. The experiments provided ...

DESTIN — The Northwest Florida community can experience symptoms of autism firsthand thanks to virtual reality at the Destin Library. Okaloosa County school resource officers were the first to use the ...

ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- "There's all different places in the community that do hire people with special needs," said Rachel DiCerbo. "But there's definitely a big need for it still" ...

RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police officers know plenty about training for certain situations, and now a police department in New Jersey is learning a new playbook when encountering individuals ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — According to a study by the National Institute of Health, around a third of young people with autism get their license to drive independently by the time they're 21 years old. A ...

For many, traveling can be overwhelming. Between a busy airport, making sure you reach your flight on time, and then sitting through the bumps and jolts of takeoff, it’s enough to make any traveler ...

The next destination for the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s efforts to help people with autism learn to drive: virtual reality. Daniel J. Cox, PhD, a researcher with UVA’s Department of ...