by Karuna Labs | Sep 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
At Karuna Labs we have created a virtual reality software to treat chronic pain through cortical reorganization (aka neuroplasticity). This entails slowly training our patient’s brain and body to recover the full extent of their movements through...
by Karuna Labs | Aug 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
NPC – non-player character There are several components required to create an NPC: an avatar, a surface on which to navigate, a set of animations, and rules that dictate when to play which animations. Making the Avatar: Import the package into your project. It...
by Karuna Labs | Jul 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you’re a person with chronic pain, ask yourself how often you experience the following sort of thoughts: “I feel like I can’t stand it anymore,” “I want this pain to go away so badly,” “I can barely think of anything else and it overwhelms me,” “I’m afraid this...
by Karuna Labs | Apr 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
With the popularity of immersive virtual reality growing it’s time we looked at the power behind this technology and begin to understand how it affects our sense of self. Predictive Coding is one of the leading theories explaining what our brain does. This...
by Karuna Labs | Mar 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Cognitive-related brain areas – How we assign meaning to an experience. Same stimulus and different meaning Emotion-related Brain Areas – Limbic system and associated homeostatic/stress mechanisms. Sensory discriminating – Nociception, the sensory...
