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Published May/June 2022- Texas School or Business Classes in Calm “For several years, mental health experts have spoken out about the increased levels of stress and anxiety children are experiencing. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, adding more fuel to an already roaring fire.”
Experiences make us happier, according to research—and more so than acquiring material objects. There are two reasons for this: one, the excitement of the anticipation of the event, and second, experiences feel more engaging because they tap into our senses in compelling ways. For example, you hear...
SIXTH SCENTS You’ll soon be able to SMELL in the metaverse – including virtual FARTS The Sun (US) April 30, 2022 Jamie Harris “A METAVERSE without smells would be like living in black and white - and even the bad ones like body odor and farts have an important place.”
Por Dentro Do “Dromaverso”: As Empresas Que Estão Tentando Levar Cheiros Ao Metaverso | Fast Company
Por Dentro Do “Dromaverso”: As Empresas Que Estão Tentando Levar Cheiros Ao Metaverso “Para construir um metaverso realmente imersivo, é fundamental incluir aromas. Do contrário, parecerá artificial.” May 5, 2022 Zara Stone Fast Company “Uma nova exposição no Museum of Craft and Design, em São...
May 19, 2022 Inside the smell-o-verse: Meet the companies trying to bring scent to the metaverse | Fast Company. Zara Stone
Smelling in VR: A Conversation with OVR Technology’s Aaron Wisniewski “When we go to create those scents, authenticity is of utmost importance, because our intention is to make the virtual world feel as genuine as the real world.” March 28, 2022 Anya Reiser Tomorrow's World Today Scent the...
Encore: Vermont tech company wants to include smells in virtual reality | NPR “A Vermont technology company has developed a way to incorporate smell into virtual reality. This modern day "Smell-O-Vision" could have far-reaching applications in gaming, health and wellness.” March 24, 2022 Mikaela...
Vermont Tech Firm Believes To Experience The Metaverse, You Have To Smell It Too “Wisniewski and his team think that someday scent is going to be just as integral to VR headsets as audio technology is to a smartphone. That's because he believes to really experience the metaverse, you don't just...
Published Apr 4, 2021 Smell-o-Vision is Real! "I was very impressed with how precise OVR’s ION device was. The company calls it the most precise device of its kind, and I believe it." Erikka Innes Medium Magazine
Published March 16, 2022 - NPR Mikaela Lefrak Vermont tech firm believes to experience the metaverse, you have to smell it too “our sense of smell helps us feel fully present in a place and create memories.”