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NMC Natural Sciences Building

A portion of a build of an examination area

NMC Natural Sciences Building

A portion of a build of an examination area

The Berkman Center

Harvard's presence in Second Life

Cybergrrrl Oh

Aliza Sherman is a PR consultant in Second Life

Shava Nerad

A promoter and PR agent in Second Life. He was married in Second Life to his RL fiancee who also works as an SL consultant and avatar makeover artist. [Photo Credit]

Heifer International

Heifer International is one of the many nonprofit agencies with a presence in Second Life

The Sundance Channel

There is a theater an cafe on this sim. Stop by and see what is playing.

Rueters

Dedicated a RL correspondant to report solely on the news of the SL grid.

Pocky

Pocky's 2008 Valentines Day sim. [Photo Credit]

The Office

The Office ran an episode in 2007 where some of the office members had avatars in Second Life. This is Dwight's desk.

Language Lab

Language Lab has a broad vision for teaching languages by distance. More information can be found at http://languagelab.com. [Photo Credit]

Orange

A lush forest of creative expression.

The Vernian Sea

An airship tower located on the Vernian Sea

Brooklyn is Watching

A mixed reality show by Jay Newt. [Photo Credit]

Brooklyn is Watching

A mixed reality show by Jay Newt. [Photo Credit]

DanCoyote Antonelli & the ZeroG SkyDancers

A performance art group based in SL. [Photo Credit]

DanCoyote Antonelli & the ZeroG SkyDancers

A performance art group based in SL. [Photo Credit]

ANWR

Though this sim bears no resemblance to the actual ANWR space it is a very detailed construction of an oil derek.

Australia

The Sydney Harbour Bridge in SL.

Australia

The Sydney Harbour Bridge in SL.

David Rumsey Maps

A collection of historical maps shared with residents of SL.

David Rumsey Maps

A collection of historical maps shared with residents of SL.

David Rumsey Maps

A collection of historical maps shared with residents of SL.

Svarga

A sim with its own ecosystem.

NOAA's Weather Map

This map is a 3D visualizationof weather that is fed every 8 minutes by METAR data for the continental US.

GeoGlobe

This map, located in Commonwealth, geolocates news feeds from around the wolrd and liks markers to the news articles online.

Sculptie Earth

This globe is created from sulpties textured from actual terrain textures of earth. The cloud cover is updated every three hours to reflect actual weather data from around the world.

IBM

Among all of the companies with a presence in Second Life, IBM has the most investment and is actively working to improve virtual world platforms.

Multiverse

Multiverse is positioning itself with capabilities of a virtual world and as a parallel world capable of importing terrain and data from Google Earth.