Scientists from Seoul National University and Northwestern University in Illinois have published a new article in the journal Nature Reviews Materials investigate the technological advances necessary to fully realize the goals of the metaverse.

To study: Materials and devices for immersive virtual reality. Image Credit: Volodymyr_Shtun / Shutterstock.com

The paper reviews current cutting-edge perspectives on technologies, devices, materials, associated challenges, and the prospects for the development of a fully immersive metaverse. As technology matures, it has the potential to fundamentally change the way humans interact with each other in virtual space.

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