Fantastic film showing just how much can be done right now. that the tools are already in place. We are just trying to democratise them by bringing them online. 

a useful blog and a great article showing googles commitment to improving health

excellent analysis of the kinds of business and legal issues that could easily affect any group chasing their dreams

First example I have of gaming being applied to standard things like tv shows. 

anyone heard of the exposome. It's where the virtual body will be needed most

an example application showing how proteins fold to gain their structure and become useful

the head of sakai explaining how he wants education to be open, not a black box and he doesn't want people to have to wait for their institution to get the best system.  Fascinating presentation. Highlighting that developers of LMS's share our vision so they're willining to cooperate if we approach in the right way. 

This doesn't just show the growth of mobile. it shows the growth of gaming platforms, where gaming will grow and how gaming will become ubiquitous.  it also shows how the ability to share our message and tools is growing year on year alng with the potential for collaboration

a more recent analysis of computer models of biology and the impact they have had. 

An example of using existing biological algorythms on a computer to test a theory and aid development of pacemakers/

free open life sciences resources designed to spread knowledge of life sciences using new mediums.

just to show that the content has already been created. So this will either be a competitor or a partner. It's up to us to figure out which

existing 3d content that could be enhanced by our toolset

Anybody tried this gamify platform? Looks interesting.

Didn't know collada was on an open digital asset format to ecnourage exchange of assets. 

Thys suggested this. I had a quick glance. If it can be delivered on the web, flash or preferably html then it would be very helpful.

Insane webgl skills. If this is anything to go by http://cubicvr.org/CubicVR.js/MeshLoaderTest-34kCity.html

hmm. Is java a viable 3d toolkit? including this as a reference to stijulate the discussion. I'm yet to be convinced. 

An institute focused on development of the mind. They emphasise collaboration between all disciplines crossing boundaries and supporting innovation. 

Gerald Edelman believes neurons are selected for using darwinian principles.  His views on science are "Science is imagination in the service of the verifiable truth and that service is indeed communal. It cannot be rigidly planned. Rather, it requires freedom and courage and the plural contributions of many different kinds of people who must maintain their individuality whilst giving to the group".