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Best internet browsers to view the Virtual Microscope
The Virtual Microscope uses the HTML5 language to present the rock thin sections and rotations, meaning that it can be viewed using the most recentread more
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Funding success for the Open University Virtual Microscope team
We've just received the news of success in a bid for funding for a new series of virtual microscope samples and open educational resources.read more
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Virtual Microscope on Stargazing Live
On January 16th 2012 Professor Brian Cox recommended that viewers should take a look at our Virtual Microscope images of Moon rocks and meteorites.read more
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VM team at Nature's Treasures
On Saturday 3rd March 2012, the fourth annual Nature's Treasures event organised by the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain, the Russell Society, Rockwatch and the Gemmological Associationread more
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An unintentional Open Educational Resource
This week saw the release of a free interactive iBook on the Apple Book Store, titled "Moon Rocks: an introduction to the Geology of the Moon".read more
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UKVM and the Wolfson OpenScience Laboratory
The UKVM now has a drupal based development site and in the next month we'll be transferring to the final server and testing before going live. More on the new site when it startes to go live.read more
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New site linked to the BGS browser based geology map of the UK
The development of our new website is nearing completion and we’re working on several new features including one we’re particularly pleased with.read more
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New Virtual Microscope Website Launching soon
The new virtual microscope for Earth sciences website (www.virtualmicroscope.org) will launch in a few days with the first 60 rocks, lots oread more
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