The technology at UNB's Institute of Biomedical Engineering is using virtual reality to help some people with rehabilitation in real-world circumstances.

Researchers at the University of New Brunswick are trying to determine whether the use of virtual reality can help reduce the brain signals that cause phantom pain.

A University of New Brunswick associate professor who has dedicated his career to improving prosthetics for the disabled has been named the 2016 Young Health Researcher of the Year, an experience he calls "humbling."