Pac-Man meets biotechnology
Scientists in the U.S have a designed a computer game that could help with biomedical research.
Biotechnology
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What can Pokemon Go teach the world of conservation?
Launched in July this year, Pokémon Go has become a global phenomenon, reaching 500 million downloads within two months of release.
Ecology
Nov 16, 2016
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Intelligent technology—the evolution and future of automation
The world's oldest board game still has a few moves to play. Go, a game of strategy and instinct considered more difficult to master than chess, was created roughly in the same era as the written word. The game is uniquely ...
Computer Sciences
Aug 31, 2016
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Exploration and collaboration are taking gaming to the next level
Two of the most unique—and potentially revolutionary—games of all-time were released this summer. The first was "Pokémon Go," the augmented reality game for the iOS and Android operating systems in which players use ...
Software
Aug 24, 2016
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Troy Wolverton: Virtual world meets virtual reality as Minecraft heads to Oculus Rift
If you have an Oculus Rift, you can now use it to explore and build in the world of Minecraft.
Consumer & Gadgets
Aug 17, 2016
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Social interaction drives language learning game
Games are usually more fun when you play with other people, but if you're playing an educational game, interacting with other players may help you learn more, according to Cornell research.
Social Sciences
Jun 22, 2016
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Video game feeds soccer's growth in the U.S.
The popularity of soccer in the United States has grown exponentially in the past decade due to increased media exposure, demographic changes and the proliferation of social media.
Social Sciences
May 30, 2016
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Biofeedback games feed off human inputs
Gamers up to the challenge must conquer their health and improve their well-being by keeping calm as they navigate haunted houses, overcome obstacles and manage the fight-or-flight response.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 9, 2015
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Leveraging the Internet's unique data repositories
Sometimes, data doesn't look like data. But when circumstances conspire and the right researchers come along, interesting facets of human nature reveal themselves. Last.fm and World of Warcraft are two entities made possible ...
Social Sciences
Jul 10, 2015
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Fantasies play out in virtual reality games
At the Electronic Entertainment Expo players swooped like eagles through Paris, blasted asteroids, and fought in boxing rings as videogame makers dove into worlds of virtual reality.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 17, 2015
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