VirtualBody

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".

why play, exploration and going down the wrong route is issential to learning

Makes a brilliant case for why learning should be fun. Why play should be at the centre of learning.

Analysis of a dating site data from millions of users, by an MIT mathematician. Excellent write-ups and visualizations.

Community data visualization tool

Gaps in world populations, by countries, visualized.

example of math taught online through games and complex stories

accessibility address in gaming

Math Game Design group