Chemists may be one of the first researchers to see the benefits of working in virtual reality instead of actual reality. The VR software company Nanome has a 21st century replacement for the ball and stick models that date from 1865 as well as software models that create 2D images of molecules on computer screens.
Image: Software company Nanome has built a software platform that chemists and other researchers can use to build and experiment with molecules in virtual reality. Image: Nanome
