Quantum Moves: The Video Game Creating Quantum Physics Breakthroughs

April 13, 2016

​The algorithm drawn from the minds of gamers is doing what supercomputers cannot. It’s a new, incredibly powerful tool for quantum physics. And it’s tucked away inside the brains of video gamers. A team of […]

Eight Guidelines for Designing Virtual Citizen Science Projects

April 9, 2016

Abstract Is it unknown how to best design virtual citizen science projects so as to meet the needs of both scientists and volunteers. We present 8 design guidelines that we developed as a result of […]

EteRNA: Unraveling The Mysteries of RNA Molecules

April 6, 2016

EteRNA Leads Crowdsourcing Efforts To Help Scientist Better Understand RNA Molecules A game called EteRNA is being used to further research into how RNA folds itself into particular shapes. The game is a way of […]

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