Scientists have long suspected that exposure to nature may reduce people’s experience of pain, and now there may be research to prove it. A new study led by a team from the University of Vienna and ...

The brain response shows overall brain activity involved in processing the location and intensity of pain. This response was lower when people were exposed to virtual nature scenes compared to urban ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A man who’s spent many hours planting seeds around Sioux Falls has grown a book that highlights the city’s natural beauty and history. Following years of work, “If Our Trees ...

Immersing in virtual reality (VR) nature scenes helped relieve symptoms that are often seen in people living with long-term pain, with those who felt more present experiencing the strongest effects. A ...

Home decor's got a split personality this year: Call it "city glow" and "cottage flow."At the two international design fairs that I attended — Maison et Objet in France, Ambiente in Germany — acres of ...

Stepping into a virtual forest or waterfall scene through VR could be the future of pain management. A new study shows that immersive virtual nature dramatically reduces pain sensitivity almost as ...

If you don’t have time for a relaxing walk through the woods, try a nature video instead. A new study found that watching even a brief video of nature scenes significantly improved the mental health ...

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The vacation photographs that seem to get the most “oohs” and “aaahs” are always shots of nature. Whether they’re landscape or portrait, tropical or deciduous, with or without wildlife doesn’t seem to ...