Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Improving digital skills for older adults: a game-based approach

An EU-funded digital platform was created to help children with neurodevelopmental disorders overcome learning barriers. It kept children...

June 16, 2026 | Educator Adam Watson ’05, ’07 doesn’t just play tabletop roleplaying games, he’s using them to engage students and become the main character of Kentucky’s TTRPG-in-education movement

GEARS is a personalized, game-based tool that equips students with ADHD and learning disabilities to thrive in post-secondary education

A postgraduate researcher whose work is helping to improve awareness of sustainable freshwater management in Uganda through educational games has been recognised as Coventry University’s Postgraduate…

Playing board games can be fun, challenging, infuriating and a great way to pass the time. They can also help scientists understand how we solve new problems.

Chennai: For teachers, AI large language models (LLMs) must not be a mere information platforms that perform administrative tasks, but to change classroom pedagogy and help students learn more…

For many teenagers, anxiety is more than occasional stress or nerves. It can make school feel overwhelming, strain friendships and turn everyday situations into something that feels unmanageable.

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Scientific Reports - Greenness challenge: a game based learning approach for sustainable analytical chemistry education

7 board and card games you already own, like Monopoly, Yahtzee, and Uno, and the simple twist that turns each one into real math practice.

Educational card games are increasingly used to teach microbiology, infectious disease management, and antimicrobial stewardship across the medical education continuum, from undergraduate coursework…

BENGALURU: For Sinchana S, a Class 10 student of Swargarani High School and PU College in Bengaluru, remembering historical dates and rulers was never easy. Ins

Gaming and gamification have progressively evolved as innovative educational strategies that are increasingly integrated into medical education across the continuum, from pre-clerkship and clinical…

Sai Ravela, principal research scientist in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS), works with a team of researchers, local partners, and community collaborators to…

Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is a treatment commonly prescribed for patients with chronic

June 16, 2026 | Educator Adam Watson ’05, ’07 doesn’t just play tabletop roleplaying games, he’s using them to engage students and become the main character of Kentucky’s TTRPG-in-education movement

A student from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) developed an educational board game that aims to make discussions on sex education more open, interactive, and accessible for young…

<p>This article focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of *Enthralled*, an immersive educational conversation game based on Euripides' classical Greek tragedy *Bacchae*. Developed for…

Dr. Assaneo's current fellowship project seeks to better understand how rhythm synchronization abilities develop during childhood and whether they could eventually be strengthened through interactive…

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — After 25 years teaching economics and business, Dr Janitha Nadarajah came to the realisation that understanding economic theories requires more than...

Psychology says parents who like to play board games at home with their kids, friends or family aren't simply looking for entertainment. Psychology explains that board games help people build trust,…

The chunky aluminum die is perfect for roleplaying games and chemistry class.

A growing group of therapists and mental health providers is turning to the game as a tool to facilitate group therapy sessions.

A new University of Texas at Dallas class gives premed students the opportunity to take care of fictional patients in a virtual hospital – all in the blocky world of Minecraft. Instead of a textbook,…

Waste pickers in the Kenyan capital are being trained how to be more productive and help the environment - by playing a board game. They learn about the circular economy, sustainable practices and…

Skills see gains: Research finds game-based activities improve math, STEM performance, and social skills in children and young adults. Motivation challenge: Gamified learning can raise grades but may...

During the spring semester, the IWP undergraduate internship program, under the leadership of Director of National Security Internship Programs, Melissa

As Earth Day highlights the importance of protecting the planet, a pair of digital learning games from Arizona State University’s Ask A Biologist is helping people move from awareness to action in…

The landscape of oncology education is rapidly evolving through digital media, gamified learning, and artificial intelligence. Although these technologies offer unique opportunities for flexible…

By letting people make choices and experience the outcomes of those choices, gaming provides a much more hands-on way of learning about health.

Dungeons & Dragons can provide a sense of play, experimentation, and collaboration that reshapes and expands the minds of children.

This learning and teaching innovation project was funded by the Teaching Development Fund (Seed) in 2025/26.

Earth Day games are changing how students learn sustainability. Explore how gamification is shaping environmental education beyond April 22.

DAR ES SALAAM: IN a world increasingly dominated by fast-moving digital interactions, where conversations are often reduced to short texts and fleeting posts, a quiet but powerful movement is…

New ABCD Study Results suggest gaming may boost child intelligence factors, though screen time effects depend on healthy digital habits and sleep quality.

Introduction: Exercise is considered the most effective, non-drug treatment for reducing pain and improving movement in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA). The current study aimed to compare the…

This April, we ask whether physics in computer games might beat the real thing.

npj Digital Medicine - Evaluating a digital serious game for learning medical terminology in a randomized controlled trial

Amman, Jordan, 5 April 2026 – 400 school students in Amman, Jordan, will have the chance to use the Minecraft...

Lower dementia risk and live a better quality of life with an occasional round of Monopoly or chess with the family.

The Japanese media sensation has inspired generations of researchers in fields as diverse as evolution, biodiversity and research integrity.

Playing a virtual reality game can increase a person’s sense of altruism and influence levels of empathy, according to a new study from University of Oregon researchers.

Scientists in the US have uploaded a fruit fly to a computer simulation, while an Australian lab has taught neurons on a glass chip to play a 90s video game. How long before we are all living in a…

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