Virtual Science
Interactive 3D online physics practicals and forensic biology simulations for GCSE, A-level and university science teaching
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- New on EvolcAdded 2026-11-06
About Virtual Science
Virtual Science Ltd develops the Virtual Physics Laboratory, a collection of 3D virtual physics experiments that students operate in a browser without installation, many corresponding to GCSE and A-level required practicals. Its other products are Forensic Biology School, a games-based crime scene training tool built for Cambridge University Press's F185 course, and uCalc, a calculator that works with units through dimensional analysis.
Customers are schools, colleges and universities, as well as corporate clients; the company states that its clients have included IBM, AT&T and Rolls-Royce. Products are also offered through distributors.
Founded in 1988 by Rob Lucas, the company is registered in Kenilworth and has its head office in Chippenham, Wiltshire. The Virtual Physics Laboratory has received the Association for Science Education's Green Tick of Approval.
Product: Virtual Physics Laboratory (3D online experiments), Forensic Biology School, and uCalc dimensional-analysis calculator.
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