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Players see a picture of an intact human brain and then it gets scrambled. To win, players must put the parts of the brain back together correctly.

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A free online game, 3210 Blast Off is designed to teach players about the importance of healthy eating and daily physical activity. Players navigate through a galaxy that can only be saved by completing challenges that test their knowledge of how to maintain a healthy lifestyle and improve unhealthy habits.

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In 3D Body Adventure players explore the human body and learn about human anatomy. They travel through many body parts including the brain, spinal cord, and veins. They also save patients by navigating through their bodies and destroying germs. The game includes an interactive encyclopedia.

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A learning and training game, 3D Reseaux teaches civil engineers and construction workers about the risks of working near underground networks. It provides tips for protecting the safety of people and property.

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"Challenge your family and friends in a new digital board game, and at the same time learn your first words in a new language together. You compete in a foreign hotel where the goal is to acquire objects, money and friends. Your ability to strategize and learn fast is essential. The game is suitable for both young and old, and no previous knowledge is necessary. The more you play the more your French vocabulary increases.

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"4 TRAVELLERS can be played alone or together with friends and at the same time teach you new words in Spanish. The game is suitable for both young and old, and no previous knowledge is necessary. The more you play the more your Spanish vocabulary increases. You can also play and learn with the mini-games’ unique learning mode. The game is perfect to bring on your trip, and over 240 carefully selected words are included specifically for this occasion."

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In 911 Paramedic, players assume the role of a paramedic and rush to the scenes of accidents on the streets of Los Angeles. Players can handle over thirty real-life emergency situations.

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9th Inning is a free, online, baseball-themed quiz game designed to test players’ knowledge and understanding of nutrition. Each correct answer earns a homerun. Watch out because answering three questions wrong means you’re out!

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This free online game focuses on the importance of eating balanced meals. Players use a variety of foods to make meals. If they create a balanced meal, they earn points. If the meal is unbalanced, they are told what is wrong and are asked to try again.

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In this Nintendo Wii exergame, players move their upper and lower bodies by using the Wii remote and a game mat. This game involves more than a dozen fast-paced activities, such as log jumping, river rafting, and a minecart adventure.

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Alcohol 101 Plus, available at no charge, was created in response to the growing concern over the unsafe consumption of alcohol on college campuses. Players navigate through a virtual campus and learn about safe and responsible ways to enjoy parties and alcohol. They respond to realistic scenarios that demonstrate the negative consequences and dangers of the misuse of alcohol and they make choices that lead to healthier ways to have fun.

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This game for children focuses on nutrition and healthy eating habits, such as the importance of choosing fruits and vegetables and consistently eating healthy meals. It is mentioned in published research but there is no information about how to obtain the game.

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In this meal-planning game, players follow the food pyramidand must select enough food from each food group to reach the suggested number of servings per day.

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“The game follows our character, Richard, in his dream world where he goes on the offensive and attacks back! He wards off a variety of allergens from pollen and pet dander to shellfish and dairy.”

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In Alphabet Circus, a PlayStation 2 game targeted to children, players navigate through a colorful circus to discover various mini-games that combine physical activity and learning.

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In the children’s game American Horsepower Challenge , players create a horse avatar online and then place a pedometer on their own shoe to keep track of the number of steps they take throughout the day. Players are ranked according to the number of steps they take.

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A quiz game that tests the player's knowledge and understanding about the colors of the air quality index and what each one represents in terms of the different measures of pollution in the air. To play, simply select and grab the color from the palette that correctly corresponds with the question being asked. If a question is answered incorrectly, the player can try again until they succeed.

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 This free quiz game developed by the Environmental Protection Agency tests players’ knowledge of air quality and pollution and their effects on health. Questions are multiple choice.

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This group of free mini-games by the National Dairy Council focuses on healthy food choices and the benefits of good nutrition and portion control.

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Aspire is a free online resource designed to educate players, both smokers and non-smokers, about smoking cigarettes. After determining how players feel about smoking, the site displays a page of information and games about the risks and dangers of cigarette smoking.

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Astrolopolis, developed by researchers at the Autism Collaborative, is an experimental video game that collects neuroscientific data while people play, to investigate perceptual, attentional, and social aspects of autistic behavior. The game is available for free download and players’ data can be recorded. Astrolopolis takes place in deep space, where players oversee the construction of a new colony. To keep the colony running, players must manage resources to meet the needs of the colony’s residents.

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At- Risk is a training game designed to help faculty and staff identify and approach students that appear to be experiencing mental distress. Through simulated conversations within the game, players interact with virtual students dealing with suicidal thoughts, depression, anxiety, and symptoms of paranoia.

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"Attack of the S. Mutans! is a multi-level adventure game in stereo Firsthand 3D for a team of five players per pod. Lab equipment includes polarized "safety" 3D goggles and hand-held game controllers that keep the play intuitive, dynamic and engaging."

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This free online simulation game takes place in a Haitian town and challenges players to keep a family of five as healthy, happy, and well educated as possible, given the limited resources available. New unexpected events occasionally arise that affect the family’s well being and require the player to devise new strategies to keep everyone thriving, if possible. Players are successful if family members survive, are well fed, and achieve a high level of education.

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This game was used in a study by Simons and Chabris (1999) about sustained inattentional blindness. Players watch a video of people in a circle tossing two basketballs to each other and they are asked to count how many times the basketballs change hands. While focused on this task, players often fail to notice unexpected objects that appear in the scene.

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This PC-based training game provides basketball techniques and tips that players can take to the court. It is available for purchase.

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This free online stress reduction game offers players a chance to relax, balance their mind and emotions, and clarify their thoughts.

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In this free online grocery shopping and nutrition game, players search for items on a grocery list and compare the labels of three different brands each time, to make the healthiest choice.

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This is a self-help game for individuals experiencing depression or anxiety. Players engage in eight therapy sessions to identify and understand problems, and then they develop realistic goals for treatment. Sleep management, problem solving, and time allocation are among the many topics addressed in the game.

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This 1993 text-based quiz game tests players’ knowledge of alcohol-related trivia. If a player misses a question, their character must take a drink and then becomes more inebriated. The more inebriated the character, the more difficult it becomes to read the text, which is increasingly interspersed with random garbled items as more drinks are consumed. Eventually it becomes impossible to get any answers right, and so the character finally passes out.

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"Behavior Breakthroughs™ is an interactive training simulation created for parents and caregivers of children and adults who display challenging behavior."

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Designed by young cancer patient Ben Duskin and LucasArts employee Eric Johnston, and funded by a grant from the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Ben’s Game helps cancer patients cope with their illness and relieves some of the pain and stress associated with cancer treatments. Players navigate through the body’s organs and destroy all the cancer cells in order to collect seven shields that serve as protection against seven side effects of chemotherapy: colds, barf, chicken pox, fever, bleeding, hair loss, and rash.

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The suicide rate among U.S. soldiers has increased by 46 percent since 2003, and so the Army has produced a suicide prevention game to teach soldiers how to identify signs of depression in themselves and others, and how to seek help. Players watch a drama and are challenged to make effective decisions that will help prevent suicide. In addition to demonstrating the steps that soldiers can take when they are experiencing mental distress or see it in others, the game conveys the message that seeking professional counseling is a positive step and not a negative one.

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Big Brain Academy is a brain-training puzzle game that provides cognitive challenges in five categories: think, analyze, memorize, compute, and identify. Players achieve their "brain weight" and discover their areas of strength and weakness. “Brain weight” increases as players complete the activities faster.

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This brain-training puzzle game offers fifteen mini-games sorted into five categories: identify, memorize, analyze, compute, and visualize. Multi-player, competitive, and cooperative play modes are available.

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This role playing game for biohazard response training was developed at Carnegie Mellon University and MIT. Players work collaboratively with others online in the role of first responders to a chemical attack. Through scenario-based and role-play learning, players learn various protocols and the concepts behind them, how to control crowds and deliver decontamination treatments, how to manage resources efficiently, and how to think creatively when resources are limited.

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BioterroRisk is a free online simulation game designed to prepare and teach public health workers about the risks of a bioterrorist attack and how to respond. Players navigate through a mini-course that trains them in hazard recognition, communication, and risk assessment.

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This game is designed to improve players’ attention and sharpen their ability to process visual information. While it starts out easy, the game gets progressively more challenging as players improve.

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"Designed for children and teens ages 10 to 15, Blood Tests: Exploring Our Incredible Blood is an interactive online program designed to introduce users to the fascinating facts that can be learned from a single blood test."

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"The object of the game is to score as many points as possible by matching the appropriate blood type of a donor to the blood type of a recipient. During each round, a total of 10 recipients will walk onto the screen. You then click on the donor you think is a match."