University of York, supported by the Wellcome Trust, have developped a game to understand how brains ability to remember & filter out distractions changes with age, and to find out if we can develop strategies […]
Andrew Robinson and his wife Mallika together with David Haynes launched a private tech start-up in 2014 and released QuestaGame, a game to help biodiversity. See the coverage in Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/natalieparletta/2019/04/15/the-entrepreneur-who-is-using-video-games-and-cryptocurrency-to-protect-biodiversity/#59891ec969de
Issue 01, Special Issue: User Experience of Digital Technologies in Citizen Science, 2019 Seven papers focusing on “design standards”, “design methods” and “user experience in the physical and digital world” explore how citizen science volunteers […]
Games are not normally on the agenda when the cream of Australia’s science community come together each year to celebrate their achievements. This year, however, the nature mapping game, ‘QuestaGame,’ was a winner at the […]
Help scientist understand how people make decisions and solve problems Skill Lab: Science Detective is a collection of mini-games to test your brain and to help scientists discover more about how people make decisions or […]
During the European Citizen Science conference last June, together with the Human Computation Institute, we organised a workshop and a networking event about games that help scientific research. At the workshop, Dr Jennifer Couch, the […]
Citizen Science Games 2019