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Educational VR Apps

 

 
Immersive Experiences
 
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Discover the best VR content from the world’s finest VR creators—all in a single app. From gripping tales set in worlds of pure imagination to documentaries taking you further inside the news than ever before, Within brings together premium, story-based immersive content in a variety of genres. Download Within and experience the future of storytelling today.
 
 
 
 
 
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InCell VR (Cardboard) (Android) - $.99
An action/racing game with a bit of strategy and bio science thrown into the mix
in a rare and highly unusual micro world of the carefully recreated human cell.
 
 
 
InMind allows the player to experience the journey into the patient's brains
in search of the neurons that cause mental disorder. Submerge into the
microworld and experience the miracles of the human mind.
 


Art
 
  

 

Welcome to the first version of the VR/Exposition. This exposition has been created for the Zeiss VR One and Google Cardboard headsets. We are investigating new ways to connect the real art world to the virtual world. This virtual reality exposition has been created in cooperation with two artist:


Patrick Hughes (London)

This artist makes 'reverspective' art that moves whilst you walk around it. We virtualised one of his works to demonstrate this in a virtual environment.


Cathalijn Wouters (Amsterdam)

Cathalijn makes lovely paintings of abstract art. She uses a combination of paint and charcoal. Let yourself me inspired by the beauty of her art.
 
 
Tilt Brush Gallery
Lets you paint in 3D space in Virtual Reality
  
 
 
Exploration & Travel
 
 
 
ARTE360 VR
ARTE360 VR is a VR video application that shows you around various, beautiful places in full
VR goodness. You’ll be able to do things like look at mountains, explore old, iconic buildings,
ocean scenes, and all kinds of other stuff.
 
 
 
 

Ascape Virtual Travel & 360 Video Tours  (Android)
Ascape is your source of travel inspiration with unreal 360° videos, scenic virtual tours, and superb visual content. Tilt your smartphone around to look in any direction. Experience the world in virtual reality with unforgettable journeys to the parts of the world that you've never been.

 

 

 

 
 
 
Discovery VR
For more than 30 years, Discovery has told stories like no one else — transporting you to places you didn’t know existed and sparking curiosity at every turn. Now we enter a new chapter. Virtual Reality can take you to new worlds like never before, immersing you in time, space and story. Here’s a first look at our latest productions in this exhilarating new space — from shark-infested shipwrecks to freeboarding the windiest street in the world — with much more to come. Welcome to Discovery VR.
 
 
Earth Explorers

Visitors to National Geographic presents Earth Explorers follow explorers as they venture into dangerous and remote places
in the world—including the deepest depths of the oceans, the north and south poles, dense rainforests, mountains and caves.

Enhance your experience by downloading the Augmented Reality Experience and point your iPhone or iPad camera at the
markers inside the exhibition to start your adventure!

 

 
 Orbulus
This new app has many old favourite locations from the ability to stand on Mars,
visiting the Salt Flats, New Year’s Fireworks on Hong Kong Harbour or chill
looking at the Northern Lights. Many new delights await including caverns,
Bond moments and new iconic locations from around the world
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A 10 part television series and interactive journey that follows sailors,
scientists, hunters and artists on a journey through the Arctic’s Northwest Passage.
 
 
 
  

Riding in a Jeep, look around the world that lions, giraffes, and elephants, etc.

It is a VR experience just as if you visited the land of Africa.

 
 

Takes you to various landmarks in places such as Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
You’ll be able to visit temples, mosques, tombs, palaces, museums, inns, old houses, and parks.

  
Step into exotic locations like Machu Picchu; browse leading colleges and universities, including Harvard and Yale; become immersed in breathtaking live events like TomorrowWorld
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
Geography
 
Tuscany-Beenoculus
Explore the quaint Tuscan countryside.  This might be useful to visualize Italy when reading books or studying history.
 
 
View-Master®: Destinations allows you to visit landmarks in three of the world’s most famous cities -- virtually! Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island in New York, explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza or experience London’s Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
 
 
 
The Wild Within (Android)
The Wild Within is an interactive, 360* video that allows travellers to experience the pristine coastal wilderness of British Columbia, Canada in a truly immersive way.
 

 

World Atlas
Expand your knowledge - with over 260 countries and 230 capitals, this is the most complete atlas app on the market.
 
 
 
 
  
 
Language Arts, Literature & Stories
 
 
 Harvest of Change
A journalism project that tells the story of the Dammann family farm in southwest Iowa.
 
 
 
 
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Jaunt - Android
Jaunt is comparable to verse in its mixture of entertaining videos and more serious short films.
 
 
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Jaunt is comparable to verse in its mixture of entertaining videos and more serious short films.
 
 

Legendary VR (Android)
VR experience through movies distributed by Legendary Pictures such asCrimson Peak, Pacific Rim, and next summer’s Warcraft.
 
 
 
 
 
 

RYOT - Android 
RYOT has made a series of virtual-reality documentaries in far-flung places, with an emphasis on serious issues: riots, refugees, earthquake relief and other topics.
 

RYOT - iOS
RYOT has made a series of virtual-reality documentaries in far-flung places, with an emphasis on serious issues: riots, refugees, earthquake relief and other topics.
 
 
VR Stories by USA TODAY NETWORK brings news into virtual reality. With an expanding library of compelling 360-degree videos, you can immerse yourself in the stories of America, with or without cardboard viewers. The experience is streamed to your device or it can be downloaded for offline viewing.
 
 
  
 
Fully immerse yourself in 3D VR or full screen 360 featured stories, with dynamically changing directional binaural sound.
 
 
 
  
 
War of Words VR (Android)

Britain’s greatest war poet prepares you for battle…

‘War Of Words: VR’ uses virtual reality to take you back to 1916, and into a mindset captured by Siegfried Sassoon in his controversial poem ‘The Kiss’.
 
 
 

 War of Words VR (iOS)

 

 
 
News 
 

NYT VR

Every day, we bring the world to our readers. With NYT VR, we bring our readers to the world.

Through virtual reality, The New York Times puts you at the center of the stories that only we can tell: stories reported by a staff of award-winning journalists all told through an immersive video experience.
 
  
 
 
General Science
 
Aquarium in VR

This interactive aquarium features sharks, clown fish and many more. Look deeper to learn more about the ethereal sea life in the pacific ocean.

To discover what type of fish are in our virtual reality aquarium, gaze at the specific fish to reveal their description.
 
  
  
  
 
 
 

 
 
 
  


National Geographic Virtual Safari

View-Master®: National Geographic Wildlife takes you on safari in three of the world’s most famous spots -- virtually! Walk on the wild side with kangaroos and koalas in the Australian Outback, sloths and jaguars in the Amazon and native animals on the African Savanna.
 
 

National Parks
This interactive field guide to the wildlife and plants of 100 National Parks includes all the birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians you'll encounter while visiting a park as well as helps you identify native trees and wildflowers.
 
  
Volvo Reality, featuring the Volvo XC90 Experience, is the world’s first virtual reality test drive on a smart phone.
 
 
 
Space & Earth Science
 

COSMOS Navigator COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY

Pilot your own tour of the universe, inspired by the series, with Celestron’s new planetarium app. Explore the Solar System, 120,000 stars, over 200 star clusters, nebulae, galaxies, and dozens of asteroids, comets, and satellites—including the ISS. Navigator includes everything you need to experience the night sky in an exciting new way.

 

ISS onLive allows you to watch realtime video of earth from International Space Station.

Twitter: @ISSonLive
 
 
 
  
Have you ever wanted to launch a rocket to the stars? Liftoff VR enables you to experience that along with the added challenge of landing the booster rocket back on a drone ship after successfully deploying a satellite to space.
 
 

 
 
  

NASA
Come explore with NASA and discover the latest images, videos, mission information,
news, feature stories, tweets, NASA TV and featured content.

 
 
NASA 3DV
The 3DV mobile app allows you to examine several of NASA’s Deep Space Exploration projects
that will take our space program to asteroids, Mars, and beyond.
 
 
Sky View
You don't need to be an astronomer to find stars or constellations in the sky, just open SkyView® Free and let it guide you to their location and identify them. SkyView Free is a beautiful and intuitive stargazing app that uses your camera to precisely spot and identify celestial objects in sky, day or night. Find popular constellations as they fade in and out while you scan across the sky, locate planets in our solar system, discover distant galaxies, and witness satellite fly-bys.
 
 

Titans of Space
A short guided tour of our planets and a few stars in virtual reality.