Biochemistry
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“Transcription Hero is an educational game where you get to play the role of RNA Polymerase!
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Cognition
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Biology
DNA
Enzymes
Gene expression
Genetics
Molecular biology
Polymerase
RNA
RNA polymerase
Technology
Transcription
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University of Washington Department of Biochemistry
The University of Washington’s Department of Biochemistry was a developer of the game FoldIt. "The Department of Biochemistry at the University of Washington has contributed to many phases of this research. Initially recognized for incisive studies of the structure and function of proteins, and the mechanisms of enzyme action, the department branched out into a multitude of other areas."
Biology
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Chemistry
Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford
DNA
DNA sequencing
Electron microscope
Enzyme
Foldit
Molecular biology
Protein
Protein structure
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FoldIt
In FoldIt, players competitively solve puzzles in order to fold the best proteins.
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Biology
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Foldit
Protein
Protein folding
Protein structure
Proteomics
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Evidence for striatal dopamine release during a video game
Koepp, M. J., Gunn, R. N., Lawrence, A. D., Cunningham, V. J., Dagher, A., Jones, T.,...Grasby, P. M. (1998). Evidence for striatal dopamine release during a video game. Nature, 393(6682), 266-268.
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Cognition
Catecholamines
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Dopamine
Medicine
Neurotransmitters
Phenethylamines
Psychology