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Tag: video games

citizen science games Citizen Science Get to Know a Scientist 

Citizen Science Games Mix Design with Discovery

May 14, 2021October 11, 2021 Science Connectedvideo games

Exclusive interview with Claire Baert about citizen science games. Claire has been working in the game industry for 10 years.

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Action Video Games Boost Sensorimotor Skills

May 13, 2021March 29, 2022 Science Connectedbrain, video games

People who play action video games learn new sensorimotor skills more quickly than non-gamers do, according to a study from the University of Toronto.

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Holograms You Can Touch and Feel

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 Science Connectedvideo games

Holograms that you can touch are being developed by scientists at the University of Bristol. This video shows the first tangible holograms in action.

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Science Games Advance Genetic Research

February 5, 2021August 20, 2021 SciStartercomputers, games, gamification, gaming, video games

By playing citizen science games like Phylo, Colony B and Borderlands Science, you can join scientific research projects in your free time.

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video games Health Neuroscience New Technologies 

Video Games Hone Visual Attention Skills

June 8, 2020March 29, 2022 Science Connectedbrain, video games

Video games may help players practice how much visual information their brains can process at once, according to a new study.

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Spotlight: Environment

Bee Friendly Garden Biodiversity and Conservation Environment Zoology 

Urban Gardens a Haven for Pollinators

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Science Connectedbees, insects, pollinators, urban gardening
Insect-friendly urban gardens show great promise to be havens for bees and other pollinators, securing their future and allowing them to...
Biology Climate Change Oceanography SciStarter Blog 

Citizen Scientists Study Phytoplankton in Antarctica

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Science Connectedantarctica, citizen science, climate change, phytoplankton
Travelers with FjordPhyto sample phytoplankton in Antarctica, helping scientists learn how this fertile ocean region is changing.
Stalks of wheat silhouetted against blue sky, July 1978.

Wild Relative of Wheat Could Help Curb Disease

April 4, 2022March 30, 2022 Science Connected
Satellite image of the McMurdo Dry Valleys (NASA)

Exploring Antarctica with Photography

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Science Connectedantarctica, climate change, environment

Rain or Snow: How do you know?

March 18, 2022March 15, 2022 Science Connectedcitizen science projects, weather
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Goats in the Italian Alps Are Shrinking

March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Science Connectedanimals
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