Labster’s Eduverse started development before “metaverse” became popular, but it’s essentially the same: a virtual space, but one where students can explore and experiment freely. The Eduverse was initially created to make learning engaging for co-founder Mads Tvillinggaard Bonde’s biotechnology students, and was never meant to be a substitute for hands-on learning, only a booster or supplement. In the Eduverse, students can do virtual experiments, receive VR-based medical training, and consume digital learning materials developed by their teachers. Read full article here
Health
Electrical Muscle Stimulation Takes The Work Out Of Your Workouts
Growing stronger and losing weight without putting in the effort seems like a fairytale, right? Electrical muscle stimulation might make the dream come true. During EMS, a full-body suit sends out electric charges that stimulate your muscles as if you’ve actually worked out. Older people, in particular, are reaping the benefits. Since they can’t do traditional strength training anymore, EMS is a viable alternative that keeps them healthy and strong. Some evidence suggests that the benefits go beyond strength training; EMS seems to promote cell growth and slow down the ageing process! Read full article here
Merv
August 12, 2022
