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Scientific American: A 360-Degree Virtual Reality Chamber Brings Researchers Face to Face with Their Data
September 17, 2009
The AlloSphere
The AlloSphere is a unique, one-of-a-kind research instrument that can be described as a large, dynamically varying digital microscope connected to a super computer to examine N-dimensional data sets and mathematical equations.




