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Discovery Matters

34. Citizen Science and the science of gamification

29 Apr 2021

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What's the science behind apps like Duolingo and Yousician? Gamification! And what happens when you apply this science to ... scientific discoveries? Join Dodi and Conor and their guests, Zoran Popovic, University of Washington and Helen Spiers, Zooniverse. Reading material:  https://www.geekwire.com/2020/protein-puzzle-game-called-foldit-turns-99-promising-ways-confound-coronavirus/ https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1412171/1/p79-eveleigh.pdf https://dragonbox.com/about/algebra-challenge https://stemforall2020.videohall.com/presentations/1810 Transcript Keywords: game, gamification, protein, puzzles, Foldit, Zooniverse, COVID, MOSAK, dopamine, Endoplasmic Reticulum.

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