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Health
Anna Freeland

UNSW’s Felt Experience and Empathy Lab combines art and technology to design psychosocial supports for wellbeing

With anxiety and depression rates on the rise in Australia, this team of researchers are taking an innovative approach to designing support tools. (Supplied: fEEL)

Picture entering a room that is like a blank canvas: colourless and bare apart from a door, two windows, and a virtual reality headset.

Curiosity compels you to pick up the headset. At first, you see a simulation of the same bare room; the colours, scale, and layout remain unchanged.

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