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004r - Getting Virtual with Dr. Mar Gonzalez Franco

Apr 15, 2020
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Episode description

This episode originally aired in December, 2017

On today’s episode, neuroscientist and virtual reality researcher, Dr. Mar Gonzalez Franco, talks about her work in VR, explains how avatars can help increase our empathy and reduce our biases via role play, and addresses the misconceptions that exist between the immersive experiences of virtual reality and psychedelic drugs.

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