Stanford researchers have looked at the effects of wearing mixed reality headsets.

Video passthrough for mixed reality headsets should be studied more | Stanford researchers

Virtual reality headsets are notorious for making many people who try them nauseous.

The mixed reality headsets with video passthrough — which allow you to see through a goggles screen to the outside world — don’t have as severe a problem when it comes to motion sickness, according to a qualitative study by Stanford University‘s Jeremy Bailenson and ten other researchers. But it can still cause visual impacts and some simulator sickness.

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