Aidin Balo in the Ernst laboratory delivers seminars about the structural details of rhodopsin signalling entirely in virtual reality for large audiences at international conferences using technology developed at Autodesk Life Sciences. A paper describing the novel aspects of the tool, the Autodesk Molecule Viewer, has been published in this month’s issue of Nature Methods (publicly accessible link: http://rdcu.be/z0HH) A story about the experience at the 17th International Conference on Retinal Proteins has been published in the RCSB PDB Newsletter.