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Tech: Therapeutic War Game Helps Iraq Vets

A virtual reality game, called 'Virtual Iraq,' is helping soldiers deal with mental scars, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.

Video Added: November 09, 2009

Views: 4316

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• A virtual reality game, called 'Virtual Iraq,' is helping soldiers deal with mental scars, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.

  Therapeutic War Game Helps Iraq Vets

  Tech

  05:18

  November 09, 2009

  4316

• Vampires have been part of cultures for centuries. Find out how this paranormal being maintains its legacy.

  History of Vampires

  History

  02:28

  October 30, 2009

  1520

• Solar power can be complicated, but Solar Decathlon director Richard King gives Discovery News the lowdown on the three ways anyone can tap the sun's energy.

  Solar Energy Simplified

  Tech

  02:12

  November 08, 2009

  1520

• Biologist J. Craig Venter helped crack the human genome. His next goal: create life. Jorge Ribas talks to him about the promise and perils of synthetic biology.

  Q&A: Synthetic Life

  Tech

  02:32

  February 12, 2009

  15793

• Walter Reed Medical Center's Horse Therapy Program is helping recent war amputees recover from their injuries. Kasey-Dee Gardner reports.

  Horse Riding Helps Wounded War Veterans

  News

  05:31

  April 21, 2009

  4056

• The H1N1 swine flu virus has become a pandemic. James Williams takes a look at where the swine flu originated and what happens to the virus once it gets inside our bodies.

  H1N1 Swine Flu: A Look Inside

  Human

  02:02

  October 15, 2009

  19474

• Flu viruses like the swine flu are spread in part by coughing and sneezing. A coughing robot shows James Williams just how far those germs can fly.

  Coughing Robot Spews 'Flu Germs'

  News

  02:17

  April 27, 2009

  18143

• Hurricanes played a big part in Robert Simpson's life, which is why his name is on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. James Williams gets the details.

  Behind The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

  Earth

  02:31

  October 14, 2008

  11384

• New findings bolster the argument that dark energy is the reason our universe is expanding. James Williams explores the evidence.

  Study Sheds Light On Dark Energy

  Space

  01:33

  December 16, 2008

  14557

• Election day is just around the corner and we wanted to find out why elections are always held in November on a Tuesday. Kasey-Dee Gardner find out this week.

  Tuesday Vote

  Why? Tell Me Why!

  01:17

  October 28, 2008

  9196

• Go behind the mystery of vampires and find out what they are, why they exist, and what's up with their fangs.

  Vampires Exposed

  Human

  03:33

  October 30, 2009

  1513

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