June is a Field trip month at The Science Circle. This year we will open it with a tour given by Dr. Mary Anne Clark on her Genome Island.

Darwin proposed a theory of evolution focused on inherited elements. And these elements (which we now term "genes") existing in discreet locations in genomes are passed down from generation to generation freshly coding for the new individual. Or so we thought. In a small number of cases, science has found that the phenotype or expression […]

This presentation provides a first-hand update on academia’s response to virtual world learning over the past decade-plus. Steven Van Hook (Kip Roffo) brings more than 20 years’ experience as an educator, author, innovator, and course designer. He will cover the evolving university response Virtual World educational possibilities, citing administrator, instructor and student concerns including: Appeals […]

Over the past few months, Dr. Phil Youngblood and his colleagues Dr. Mike Shaw  & Dr. Robert Hendrix worked hard on three exhibitions on the SL21B site. Today they give an overview of their work.

Today Dr. William Schmachtenberg & Roy Sutton show their exhibits at Second Life's 21st Birthday