Genome Island

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Genome Island

URL http://slurl.com/secondlife/Genome/174/4/23
Platform Web Browser
Web Platform Second Life
Use and Demographics
Primary use(s) Education
Target Audience(s) Students, Adults
Language(s) English


Theme
Level : Senior High School, Undergraduate
Bio/Geo-logy
health
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Graphical and Content Features
Communication


Management and Privacy

Genome Island is focused on using Second Life to teach genetics. Using the building and scripting tools in Second Life, she has created laboratories where students can take part in virtual experiments that produce analyzable data. The Island is also designed as a place where students and other residents can meet and talk with professional geneticists.

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