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Place Name | Location (SLURL) | Date Last Confirmed | Description | Tags | In SciLands? | Contact People (SL Names) | Related Link | |||
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| ACS Island | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | SL home of the American Chemical Society (ACS), with exhibits and events by ACS members | ACS, chemistry, molecules, posters |  | Lirpa Dagger | acsisland.wordpress.com | |||
| Ann Myers Medical Center / Sprott Shaw College | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | AMMC was created to test the possibilities of virtual training for First Life medical and nursing students | hospital, healthcare, training, medicine, nursing | | DoctorAnn Buchanan | ammc.wordpress.com | |||
| Astro Park Sky Platform | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | You must fly up to this platform at 601 meters. Various astronomy displays. | astronomy, space, planets, moon | | Skipper Abel | shimmer-island.blogspot.com | |||
| Avnet Technology Museum | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | A museum with a timeline of technology as seen by Avnet, a technology company. Includes a video. | history, museum, radio, technology, electronics, computers | | Zee Pixel | www.avnet.com | |||
| BIOME | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | Biology island associated with Northen Michigan University (NMU). Assorted biology exhibits. | microscope, micro-organisms, biology, education |  | Clowey Greenwood | ||||
| Biomedicine Research Labs - Sbarro Health Research Organization | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | SL headquarters of Sbarro Health Research Organization. Includes reproductions of real laboratories | health, medicine, research | | Alfa Roux | www.newswise.com | |||
| Caerleon Planetarium | slurl.com | June 4, 2009 | The Dome interior recreates the night sky. You see the stars as if you were deep in the desert,far away from city lights and smog. Auxiliary screens effectively bring astronomers’ large telescopes and space probes to your location. | astronomy, stars, planetarium | | Jackson Drechsler | ||||
| Caledon Astrotorium | slurl.com | February 26, 2009 | Star theatre (movie theatre among the stars), Astro-clock, float among the stars | astronomy, moon, planets, stars | | Kenny Hubble | ||||
| Caledon Tesla Society - Headquarters | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | Headquarters of a society honoring Nikola Tesla | tesla, electricity | | Avariel Falcon | www.steampunkery.com | |||
| Cami Lab | slurl.com | April 3, 2009 | Mendelian Genetics lab module. Illustrates dominance relations, monohybrid crosses, and dihybrid crosses. Cami is short for Caminalcules. | genetics, biology | | Simone Gateaux | slbiology.blogspot.com | |||
| Carl Sagan Pavilion | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | "A testament to [Carl Sagan's] life and work, a virtual gathering place for Second Lifers with a sense of wonder about the universe..." | carl sagan, space, cosmos, astronomy | | Unknown | nicksagan.blogs.com | |||
| CDC - US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | SL Headquarters of the CDC. Includes conference center, virtual lab, informational videos, posters, etc. | health, medicine, disease, CDC | | Hygeia Philo | www.cdc.gov | |||
| Center for Water Studies | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | Headquarters of the SL group named Center for Water Studies | water | | Delia Lake | ||||
| Chemistry Corner | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Assorted chemistry displays at Drexel University sim. Explore the sim for more | chemistry, molecules, posters | | Horace Moody | ||||
| Conservation Island | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | World Wildlife Fund (WWF) project in SL | nature walk, animals, conservation | | Davey Hilra | www.wwf.org | |||
| Consumer Health Library | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Provides training programs, outreach to virtual medical communities, important consumer health resources, and one-on-one support to Second Life residents | consumer health, healthcare, outreach | | Carolina Keats | infoisland.org | |||
| Crooked House | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | A house where you can walk east (or any direction) through rooms... forever. Based on the Heinlein story “—And He Built a Crooked House—” | mathematics, unfolded net of a tesseract | | Seifert Surface | en.wikipedia.org | |||
| Deckard & Quinn Co. | slurl.com | June 6, 2009 | Assorted Victorian-era scientific apparatus and equipment for sale | steampunk, victorian, steam engine, steam, armor, laboratory, lab, equipment, electrical, device, machine, jacob's ladder, arcing, arc, insulators, carriage, gatling gun, ether, etheric, aether, Tesla, clockwork | | Maklin Deckard, Royce Quinn | ||||
| Deep Sea Marine Aquarium and Sea-Life Centre | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Aquarium and museum about sea-life. Click the ball to enter the underwater tunnel | sea-life, fish, sharks, crabs, corals, seas, oceans, whales, marine | | Kaikou Splash | ||||
| Dinosaurs Park | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Inspired by the movie 'Jurassic Park' | dinosaurs, dinosaur avatars, lab | | Nargus Asturias | narguslab.com | |||
| Earth Model | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | A giant model of planet Earth made with sculpties and showing realtime cloud cover | earth, weather, globe, geography | | Zora Spoonhammer | nwn.blogs.com | |||
| Ebenezer Swamp Ecological Preserve | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | The object of the Preserve is to provide a general lesson in wetlands ecology. A project of the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, AL, USA | ecology, biology, swamp, nature trail, interpretive and research center | | Wellendorf Chihuly | www.montevallo.edu | |||
| Elucian Islands Village | slurl.com | October 15, 2009 | Operated by Nature Publishing Group. There are 20 residences for rent, for anyone interested in having a more permanent home on the Elucian Islands. As well as generous 32m x 32m multi-level plots, rental of a space includes use of the central meeting rooms - ideal for educational or business projects. | science, community, rentals, projects | | SecondLou Skytower | www.nature.com | |||
| Elucian Omega | slurl.com | February 25, 2009 | Replica of Charles Darwin's Beagle (ship). There is a game / quest on the sim as well. Created by Nature Publishing Group. | Darwin, Beagle, Game, Island, Galapagos, Evolution | | SecondLou Skytower, Joanna Wombat | www.nature.com | |||
| Energy Paths | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Exhibition about energy sources, sustainability | solar power, wind power, tidal power, sustainability | | Bjerkel Eerie | commonwealthisland.ning.com | |||
| Erich Bremer's Molecule Rezzer (Monolith) | slurl.com | March 24, 2009 | A modern, fast molecule rezzer for SL | chemistry, atoms, molecules, visualization | | Erich Bremer | secondlife.som.stonybrook.edu | |||
| Exploratorium sim | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Associated with The Exploratorium (museum of science, art and human perception in San Francisco). Be sure to explore the exhibits up in the sky. | science center, Mars asteroid impact, Big Bang, amphitheatre | | Patio Plasma, Pepto Majestic | www.exploratorium.edu | |||
| Genome sim | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Genetics sim associated with Dr. Mary Anne Clark (Max Chatnoir in SL) at Texas Wesleyan University. | genetics, molecular genetics, biology, Mendel, DNA, cells, genomes | | Max Chatnoir | web.txwes.edu | |||
| Hearth Murmur Sim - Cardiac Ausculation Training Concept | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | A place where one can learn to distinguish the sounds of healthy and diseased heartbeats | training, heartbeat, stethoscope, healthcare, medicine | | Jeremy Kabumpo | sl.nmc.org | |||
| History of Earth & Life on the Earth | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Walking tour telling the story of Earth: formation, cooling, ocean formation, emergence of life and more. An U. of Arizona student project | earth, geology, planetology, evolution, | | Ourania Fizgig | sl.nmc.org | |||
| Hypercube | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | A projection of the 4-dimensional hypercube into 3-dimensional space, animated | mathematics, geometry, polytope | | Seifert Surface | www.segerman.org | |||
| IBM Sevices Sciences, Management and Engineering (SSME) | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Building associated with SSME on IBM's Almaden sim | services sciences, IBM | | Jampa Babeli | www.research.ibm.com | |||
| Imperial College London | slurl.com | March 30, 2009 | Medical procedure training simulation created by Imperial College London. See the "Related Link" for details. | medicine, diagnosis, procedure, simulation, training, respiratory ward | | Davee Commerce | www.massively.com | |||
| Institute of Physics (IoP) Experimental Plot | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Parcel where the IoP is experimenting with Second Life | telescopes, displays, experiments | | Phenomenon Young | physicsworld.com | |||
| International Spaceflight Museum (ISM) | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Two sims. Life-sized models of spacecraft and rockets of the past, present and future. Planetarium. Vehicle Assembly Building. | space, spacecraft, rockets, planets, planetarium, VAB | | Kat Lemieux | slispaceflightmuseum.org | |||
| International Year of Astronomy 2009 sim | slurl.com | January 7, 2009 | The SL home of the International Year of Astronomy (2009) | astronomy, space, IYA, IYA2009 | | Ourania Fizgig | www.astronomy2009.org | |||
| Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Explorer Island | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | The SL home of JPL. Models of JPL spacecraft. Model of Victoria Crater (on Mars). Martian dust devils. Events. | spacecraft, spaceflight, space exploration, planets, astronomy | | Jet Burns, Devery Barrymore | www.jpl.nasa.gov | |||
| Kira Cafe | slurl.com | October 9, 2008 | Kira Café is a casual, friendly place to meet, connect and talk in Second Life Located at the center of the Kira Campus, visitors come together to talk about science and other ways of knowing to promote an interdisciplinary understanding of human knowledge and experience. | discussion | | Pema Pera, Caledonia Heron | www.kira.org | |||
| Library and Archives, NASA CoLab | slurl.com | March 7, 2009 | The primary mission of the library and archives at NASA CoLab is to house and make available to the public records and other documentation relating to the NASA CoLab organization in Second Life. Displays include digitized, born digital, and born virtual materials such as the mission statement, meeting minutes, archival photographs and documents, 3-D objects such as books, planes, space suits and flight suits. Historical emphasis is on the history of women, African-Americans, and the working class in aeronautical and astronautical history, as well as Apollo 11 and Space Medicine. | NASA, CoLab, Library, Archives, Records, History, Flight, Aerospace, Aeronautics, Astronaut, Pilot, Airplane, Space, Astronomy, Science | | Archivist Llewellyn | ||||
| LifeArt Gallery | slurl.com | January 13, 2009 | Dozens of posters and 3D models, all mathematically inspired | math, art, education, sculpture | | Beacara Boa, Seifert Surface | ||||
| Linnaeus Room at the Swedish Institute | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Built to celebrate 300th anniversary of the birth of the Swedish scientist Carl Linnaeus. Also teleport to the Linnaeus Garden | botany, biology, sweden, flowers, garden | | Unknown | www.linnaeus300.com | |||
| Magnuz of Sweden Sky Planetarium | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | Planetarium and exhibits about planets, stars, black holes, and galaxies, including an automated guided tour | astronomy, planets, stars, galaxies, space | | Magnuz Binder | www.ogleearth.com | |||
| Mars Institute | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | SL headquarters of Mars Institute | mars, exploration | | Kenji Aero | www.marsinstitute.info | |||
| Mathematical Sculpture Garden | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | About a dozen geometrical or mathematical sculptures by Seifert Surface (a mathematician) | mathematics, geometry, art, sculpture | | Seifert Surface | www.segerman.org | |||
| Medical Examiner's Office | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Numerous pictures illustrating various pathological conditions. Autopsy room | forensics, pathology, autopsy | | Edd Thor | ||||
| Meta Institute for Computational Astrophysics (MICA) sim | slurl.com | January 7, 2009 | The SL home of MICA, with many meeting areas and displays, see http://mica-vw.org | astrophysics, astronomy, space | | Curious George | mica-vw.org | |||
| Model of Apollo 11 Moon Landing Site | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | A recreation of the Apollo 11 Moon landing site, including the Eagle lander, the US flag and several experiments | Apollo 11, moon, spacecraft, space, spaceflight, NASA, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin | | Chaac Amarula | en.wikipedia.org | |||
| Model of the 120-Cell | slurl.com | August 2, 2008 | A geometrical model. The projection of the 120-cell from 4 dimensions to the 3 dimensional space given by one of its facets | geometry, model, polytope, mathematics | | Francis Kline | en.wikipedia.org | |||
| MoonWorld | slurl.com | October 15, 2009 | NASA Classroom of the Future project in Second Life. Start at the Lunar Orbiting Station then go down to the Moonbase, get into a spacesuit, and go out to explore the surface with special tools (provided). | Moon, Lunar, Exploration | | Frecka Salsman | www.avatrian.com | |||
| Museum of Modern Computing | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Models and info about early personal computers like those by Sinclair, Commodore, and Amstrad. Must fly up to it at 301 meters | museum, history, computing, computers, models | | Skipper Abel | shimmer-island.blogspot.com | |||
| Museum of Natural History of Vienna | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Inspired by the one in Vienna, Austria | museum, natural history, dinosaurs | | Marso Mayo | www.nhm-wien.ac.at | |||
| Museum of Natural History, University of Florence, Italy, SL branch | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Now showing an exhibition called "MASKIO. The nature of man." about manhood, masculinity, manliness, virility | museum, natural history | | Crlo Mayo | www.msn.unifi.it | |||
| Nanotechnology Island | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | The nanoscience & nanotechnology hub of Second Life, sponsored by the UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) | nanotechnology, nanoscience, nanotubes, nanoparticles, buckyballs, C60, graphene, Newton's Apple Tree | | Bing Villiers | nanoisland.wordpress.com | |||
| NASA CoLab sim | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | SL home of the NASA CoLab project, assorted exhibits and meeting spaces | space exploration, spaceflight, rockets, spacecraft | | Jet Burns, Devery Barrymore | colab.arc.nasa.gov | |||
| NASA eEducation Sim | slurl.com | October 9, 2008 | SL entry point for NASA Education projects | space, spacecraft, exploration, education, technology | | Greyark Hightower | education.nasa.gov | |||
| NASA Glennopolis | slurl.com | November 4, 2009 | SL sim associated with the NASA John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field. It exists to educate the public about the work performed by NASA Glenn and for education. | NASA, jet engines, propulsion, drop tower, wind turbines, acoustic test rig | | Allen Farquart | www.nasa.gov | |||
| Neosome Institute of Geology | slurl.com | May 7, 2009 | SL home of the Illinois State University (ISU) Geography-Geology Department. Check out the cave under the main building! | Geology, Geography, GIS, Hydrogeology, Cave | | Neosome Anatine | ||||
| NMC Research Park sim | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | A New Media Consorium sim. You must joing the group "NMC Guests" to have access. Anyone can | holodeck, medical simulation, offices, arboretum, amphitheatre | | Larry Pixel | www.nmc.org | |||
| NOAA's First Sim, Meteora | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) island 1 | tsunami, melting glacier, hurricane, weather balloon, sea life, real-time weather map | | Hackshaven Harford | www.esrl.noaa.gov | |||
| NOAA's Second Sim, Okeanos | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) island 2 | algal bloom, oil spill, submarine tour, ferry tour, coastal survey, marine sanctuary | | Hackshaven Harford | www.esrl.noaa.gov | |||
| OneClimate sims | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Three connected sims with a focus on climate change and related topics | climate change, global warming, greenhouse gases | | OneClimateCoordinator Sol | www.oneclimate.net | |||
| Photosynthesis module | slurl.com | March 10, 2009 | Learn about photosynthesis | biology, education, photosynthesis | | Simone Gateaux | slbiology.blogspot.com | |||
| Planck Satellite Exhibits | slurl.com | May 14, 2009 | Click the model of the Ariane 5 rocket to teleport up to see a scale model of the Planck Satellite, an explanation of the Lagrange points, and much more | satellite, space, cosmology, ESA, rocket | | Emileigh Starbrook, Justin Biziou | www.imarginal.com | |||
| PopSci Future Lounge | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | The Second Life home of PopSci.com (the Web site of Popular Science Magazine) | models of future concepts | | Unknown | popsci.typepad.com | |||
| Reef Ball Foundation | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | SL home of the Reef Ball Foundation, a nonprofit working to rehabilitate marine reefs using artificial reef modules | coral reefs, marine, seas, oceans | | Todd Braver | www.reefball.org | |||
| Roof Astronomy | slurl.com | November 24, 2008 | A collection of astronomy resources assembled by librarians (mostly links to websites) | astronomy, references | | Georgette Whitfield | ||||
| Science Center | slurl.com | April 4, 2009 | Home of the SL group named Science Center. Several demo science exhibits on display | exhibits | | Troy McLuhan | science-center-group.wikispaces.com | |||
| Science Floor in the Bell Library on Info Island | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Click-computers with links to physics, astronomy and mathematics resources | links to resources | | Kari Meadowbrook | infoisland.org | |||
| Science Friday (Radio Show) sim | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | SL home of Science Friday, the weekly radio show on NPR. They broadcast live into SL on Fridays from 11am-1pm Pacific Time | science news, interviews, discussion | | Bjorlyn Loon, SciFri Frog, Ira Flatley, JoePalca Burger | www.sciencefriday.com | |||
| Science in 3D | slurl.com | September 3, 2009 | A project of Potsdam University in Germany. Virtual Worlds as Innovative Training Platform for Entrepreneurs in Life Science. | | Miracle Moo | www.science-in-3d.de | ||||
| Science School sims | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Three sims associated with the U. of Denver (DU). Science School has recreation of Meyer-Womble Observatory. Science School II has nuclear reactor. | astronomy, physics, nuclear reactor, Science Friday | | zazen Manbi | www.du.edu | |||
| Second Health Polyclinic | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Two sims. Life-size model of a polyclinic proposed for London, England. Explanatory videos | polyclinic, healthcare, medicine, NHS | | Davee Commerce | secondhealth.wordpress.com | |||
| Second Nature sims | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Home of the Nature Publishing Group in Second Life. Three sims. | SciFoo Lives On, cafe, posters, displays, 3D models | | Joanna Wombat | www.nature.com | |||
| SL Medical Library | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Informational displays about medicine and healthcare. Part of the Second Life Library. | medical science, medicine, healthcare | | Namro Orman | infoisland.org | |||
| Slacker Astronomy Planetarium | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | SL home of the Slacker Astronomy Podcast. Discussion area | astronomy, podcast, discussion | | Slacker Speedwell, Slacker Cleanslate | www.slackerastronomy.org | |||
| Social Simulation Research Lab | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | SL's hub for cyber-research: 150+ social science references in full, glorious text! Lectures, seminars and dicussions too. | social science, virtual community, cyberspace, internet | | Mynci Gorky | mypages.surrey.ac.uk | |||
| Space Frontier sim | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | New rocket ships and old space planes, fly-in movie screen, secret sky workshop. Frontier Astronautics repurposed missile silo | rockets, planes, sandbox | | Rocket Sellers, Jimbo Perhaps | ||||
| Space Studies Institute sim | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | A pathfinder project by the Space Studies Institute | spacecraft, rockets, hangars, windmills, radar, space solar power | | Rocket Sellers, Jimbo Perhaps | ssi.org | |||
| Spaceport UK | slurl.com | June 27, 2009 | Information about Britain's role in astronomy and space exploration | space, astronomy, telescopes, rockets, spaceflight | | Aso Galicia | ||||
| Spectre Island Science Museum and Institute | slurl.com | August 18, 2008 | The Spectre Island Museum and Institute is an in-SL museum for science, a digital archive project of the real world, and Institute for studying emergent behaviors inside the cyberverse. The museum houses many exhibits, some permanent and some on a monthly basis. The Planetarium offers a large dome seating area to view space feeds and special events. | museum, exhibitions, planetarium, dinosaurs, Mars | | Zain Slade, Shari Shemesh | ||||
| Spindrift Island | slurl.com | March 16, 2009 | Space music museum, space art, model of Larry Niven's ringworld, The 1st Question! (show), SpinSpace Gallery | space, astronomical art, IAAA. SpinSpace Gallery | | Paradox Olbers | spindriftisland.wordpress.com | |||
| SploLand | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Museum with dozens of science exhibits. Associated with The Exploratorium | comet, pendulum, optical illusion, pi day | | Patio Plasma | www.exploratorium.edu | |||
| Star Trek Museum of Science | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Museum about the science associated with Star Trek (science fiction) | space exploration, stars, planets, astronomy, physics, spaceflight, astrometrics | | Sabri Piccard | slfix.com | |||
| Starlight: Celestial Visions, a Photography Exhibition | slurl.com | August 20, 2009 | A collection of astronomical photos by John Goldsmith. Hosted by the University of Western Australia. | astronomy, photography, space | | Dragonmage Bogan | events.uwa.edu.au | |||
| Stomach Museum | slurl.com | May 9, 2009 | Basic visual information on stomach diseases, including benign gastric ulcer and carcinoma | anatomy, stomach, ulcer, cancer | | Cha Klaar | ||||
| Sustainable Energy Science Lab | slurl.com | April 2, 2009 | EnergyTeachers.org (ETO) is a Real-Life network of educators interested in energy production and use. Solar Sierra and Windy Schor are Second Life avatars that help educators and the general public, in SL, learn about energy. They represent ETO in SL with workshops, builds, scripts, events, asking and answering questions, and scholarship. | sustainable energy, science | | Solar Sierra, Windy Schor | energyteachers.org | |||
| Svarga | slurl.com | September 18, 2009 | Island with simulated interacting rain, plants, and animals. Amazing architecture. No longer in SL as of Aug. 11, 2009. Memorial at http://slurl.com/secondlife/Aglia/39/43/102 | artificial life, ecosystem, Alife, ecology | | Laukosargas Svarog | nwn.blogs.com | |||
| TejanoTech | slurl.com | July 29, 2009 | The virtual home of the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) which is quickly becoming a vibrant center of interdisciplinary and culturally situated STEM education in SL | STEM education, university | | constructivIST Solo | www.utsa.edu | |||
| Temple of Sacred Geometry | slurl.com | September 12, 2008 | A museum with several models of geometric figures, polyhedra and polytopes | geometry, polytopes, mathematics | | Wizard Gynoid | ||||
| Tesla Museum | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Museum about Nikola Tesla, with lots of information and many 3D exhibits | electricity, magnetism, induction, inventions, radio, alternating current | | Plavi Indigo | en.wikipedia.org | |||
| Testis Tour | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Ride a vehicle to tour giant animated models of the male testis, with text explanations. Ohio State University medicine project | gynecology, anatomy, physiology, medicine | | DrDoug Pennell | ||||
| The Living Cosmos - Book Exhibition | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Exhibition about the book The Living Cosmos by Chris Impey. Videos, audio recordings, posters | astrobiology, astronomy | | Alan Myhre | www.thelivingcosmos.com | |||
| The Naked Scientists' SL Home | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | SL home of the BBC Radio science show "The Naked Scientists" (broadcasts into SL on Sundays at 10am Pacific Time) | radio show, news, discussion, | | Bing Villiers, Dagger Cioc | www.thenakedscientists.com | |||
| The Tech | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Sim associated with The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, California | science exhibits, tours, sandbox, exhibitions, videos | | Stephe Roux, Agent Heliosense | www.thetech.org | |||
| Thomson Scientific sim | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | SL home of Thomson Scientific (part of Thomson Reuters) | scientific knowledge, information | | Jeff Warburton | scientific.thomson.com | |||
| Tox Town at the Virtual National Library of Medicine (NLM) | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | A town with information about where toxic chemicals can be found. Note: The NLM is part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) | toxic chemicals, environmental health, toxicology, chemistry | | Toxie Cortes | toxtown.nlm.nih.gov | |||
| TRUTHS Satellite Exhibit v2.0 | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Exhibit about a proposed satellite named TRUTHS (Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio- Studies). Exhibit sponsored by NPL | climate change, measurement, spacecraft, space, light, radiometry | | Bing Villiers | www.npl.co.uk | |||
| University of Hertfordshire Research Exhibits | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | Exhibits about research being done at the University of Hertfordshire | computer science, agricultural science, algorithms, information processing | | Zante Zapedzki | www.herts.ac.uk | |||
| University of Houston Health and Human Performance Public Learning Experiences | slurl.com | July 1, 2009 | Touch the sign 'teleport to learning experiences' and from the little platform take your pick: 1) Plaque Attack (Ride a red blood cell to race others down an artery but avoid the plaques!), 2) Left Ventricle Simulator, 3) Artery Simulator | health, heart, artery, plaque, blood, anatomy | | Annie Obscure | ||||
| Vanderbilt Center for Science Outreach | slurl.com | November 16, 2008 | Location for meetings, professional development, and to display information about the work of the Vanderbilt Center for Science Outreach, as well as to share out information about Science in SL | science outreach | | Scottmerrick Oh | scienceoutreach.org | |||
| Virtual Hallucinations | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | A UC Davis project that seeks to educate people about the mental illness schizophrenia. Experience hallucinations | psychiatry, mental health, immersive environment | | Nash Baldwin | www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu | |||
| Virtual Hayden Planetarium | slurl.com | August 3, 2008 | Built for The Exploratorium for the eclipse in March, 2006. Contains exhibits about eclipses. A copy is in the "Science School" sim. | planetarium, eclipses, astronomy, space, sun, moon, earth, corona, planets | | Patio Plasma, Aimee Weber | www.exploratorium.edu | |||
| Virtual Museum of the History of Computing in Learning and Education | slurl.com | May 22, 2009 | Exhibits about how computers were used in learning and education from the earliest computers forward. Many old (and funny!) ads for computers | computers, education, history, software | | LizaJune Stoop | www.loopcntr.org | |||
| Virtual Speech-Language & Hearing Clinic | slurl.com | July 12, 2009 | Giant models of the human larynx and ear, including all the internal anatomy. Created by Northern Michigan University to teach speech-language pathologists. | anatomy, larynx, ear | | Siiaas Saarinen | webb.nmu.edu | |||
| Winged Things from the Roan Plateau | slurl.com | August 4, 2008 | A display of fossils of winged insects, found in the rock layers around the oil shale strata in the cliffs just above the community of Parachute, Colorado | paleontology, fossils, rocks, entomology | | Virtual Bacon | ||||
| Women Working in Aeronautics and Astronautics | slurl.com | October 23, 2008 | Exhibit about women working in the space and aeronautics industries since the earliest days | space, aeronautics, astronautics, women | | Archivist Llewellyn | ||||
| W. M. Keck Observatory | slurl.com | November 8, 2009 | A life-size model of the W. M. Keck Observatory (two telescopes in Hawaii). There's an astronomy museum inside. | astronomy, telescope, observatory, museum | | Kardargo Adamczyk | en.wikipedia.org | |||
| Zoonomian Science Center | slurl.com | May 3, 2009 | Two-floor building with various science exhibits. | science communications | | Erasmus Magic | communicatescience.com | |||
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