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Saving lives in the virtual world

July 28, 2006, 5:50pm PDT | Length: 00:02:15
Entrepreneur Kimberly Rufer-Bach is working with University of California-Davis to develop a virtual training environment in the Second Life virtual world. The goal is to prepare, train and aid emergency workers in a simulated setting before they are called on to help in a real-world crisis.
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