29 Jun 2026
Real emotions, virtual nature: HOPIR’s journey from emotional separation to research design
A small note. This article tells a story, but not only a story. Hopir is an imaginary observer,…
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25 May 2026
NatureVR invites youth workers to take part in a needs assessment survey
The NatureVR project has launched a short needs assessment survey for youth workers, educators, trainers and professionals who…
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19 May 2026
Listening First: NatureVR Launches Its Research Phase Across Four Countries
Before designing any tool, you need to understand the people it is meant for. That is the principle…
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10 May 2026
Can Virtual Nature Actually Be Good for You? What Research (and Three Apps) Are Telling Us
Let’s start with an uncomfortable question: if you can’t get to the mountains, if you live in a…
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8 May 2026
NatureVR: Bridging Youth and Nature Through Virtual Reality
Young people across Europe are spending more time in digital environments while reporting rising levels of stress, anxiety,…
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