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Thanksgiving Debate Forum: Free Speech
Thanksgiving Debate Forum: Free Speech
Tired of heated arguments around the dinner table? Getting bored of the blowhards on TV and social media? Wondering why everyone is yelling and/or crying about the state of everything? Then this is the event for you. A debate in the Oxford Union style on the matter of free speech in the US versus EU. […]
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SC Field Trip: Whole Brain Health
SC Field Trip: Whole Brain Health
Whole Brain Health presents the most recent multimedia self-guided tour! Simply Impossible by Thuja Hynes exploits the SL physics engine to create marvelous unscripted and perpetual machines, including the Lemniscate, […]
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SC Field Trip: Virtual Worlds Education Consortium
SC Field Trip: Virtual Worlds Education Consortium
VW Education Consortium (VWEC) was founded in January 2021 as a way bring educators together both to share successes and to tackle obstacles across virtual platforms and communities. When Linden Labs wanted to establish an educational region in Second Life, the VWEC became a central hub for this effort. The Science Circle and tens of other […]
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SC Field Trip: Scientia
SC Field Trip: Scientia
Our field trip this week is to Scientia, our nearest neighbor in Second Life. Scientia is the new name for Virtech, the virtual presence of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). We will arrive at the Scientia Central Plaza to begin our field trip: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Scientia/128/128/31 From the region’s website at https://virtual.caltech.edu/virtech Scientia “is an experimental platform for online […]
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SC Field Trip: Chemistry World
SC Field Trip: Chemistry World
Explore the region south of Science Circle with Mike Shaw. Chemistry World is contiguous with Science Circle at its southern border. It is a working educational region, serving about 160 engineering college students in freshman Chemistry labs annually. Originally designed by faculty at Texas A&M and Florida Tech, the region now boasts a total of […]
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2024 Genome Editing Year in Review
2024 Genome Editing Year in Review
2024 Genome Editing Year in Review Every year there are new advances in genome engineering enabled by CRISPR/Cas and other editing systems. In this talk, the most important and interesting news in gene editing from 2024 will be presented. Come learn about Technology Advances, New Tools, Intellectual Property, and Target Genes and Modified Organisms from a […]