Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sara Tabin is a science contributor writing about animals. A number of scientists host weekly games and challenges on Twitter.

This chapter considers the use of simulations and games for science learning in the context of formal education. After describing the variety of contexts in which individuals interact with simulations ...

Terrence Smith has been writing since his early childhood, when he wrote his first fanfiction: Taz in the Temple of Cyber Power. He has grown up on Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft consoles in the ...

Last month, on April 7, Borderlands 3 got a new minigame called Borderlands Science, a "puzzle game that benefits the real-world scientific community as you play" by getting players involved in ...

A new video game called Microscopya takes players inside the human body. Molecular biologist Dr. Beata Mierzwa and a team of collaborators set out with a goal to use artistic imagery to spark interest ...

Science fiction is entrenched as a popular topic for board games. Conflict, technological development, and far-reaching exploration are compelling themes, after all. There’s a limitless wonder at the ...

You are probably familiar with initiatives like Seti@Home, where you donate unused computer power to some science project that needs computer cycles. [Jeff Yoshimi] wants to borrow your most powerful ...

Sci-fi games allow game developers to craft incredible worlds and characters and see how far their imaginations can fly. Here are some games in 2024 that’ll scratch that itch for gamers. With that ...

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Gayle Anderson previewed the brand new science and sports experience Game On!: Science, Sports, & Play at the California Science Center. The world premiere of this exhibition will take place on May 15 ...