‘Shoot-’em-up’ video game increases teenagers’ science knowledge

(American Society for Cell Biology) While navigating the microscopic world of immune system proteins and cells to save a patient suffering from a raging bacterial infection, young teenage players of the “Immune Attack” video game measurably improved their understanding of cell biology and molecular science.

source : www.eurekalert.org

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