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Cornell University Develops MouseGoggles, Tiny VR Headsets for Mice to Study Virtual Reality Behavior

Dec 29, 2024, 05:20 PM

Scientists at Cornell University have developed a new technology called MouseGoggles, which are tiny virtual reality headsets designed specifically for mice. This innovation aims to enhance the study of animal behavior in virtual environments. The headsets utilize smartwatch displays and miniature lenses, allowing researchers to observe how mice interact with virtual reality settings. The project represents a significant advancement in neuroscience and behavioral studies, providing insights into the cognitive processes of rodents in immersive environments.