Gamers Solve Scientific Problems

Gamers Solve Scientific Problems

1.How did gamers use the computer gameFoldit to solve the protein folding mystery?

-The Gamers created models of the structure,Allowing of antiretroviral drugs

2.Who can particpate in this problem solving and be a player in Foldit?

-Anyone with strong critical thinking can participate.

3.What can critical thinking do for science?

-It can help you in many ways but mostly in the Foldit.

4.If you could solve a mystery through gaming for any kind of disease or illness in the world, what would it be?

-I would do Diabetes & Breast Cancer because a lot of people have this disease & sometimes they can never get cured. I will also like do these topics because I Maybe you know someone that has this disease or you, & with this game you learn that your not alone & at all times there will be someone that will be by your side through thick & thin & Also to spreed a positive message to everyone![:

How old were you on September 11,2011?
When 9/11 happen I was 3 years old
When did you first learn about the attacks and who explained the events to you?
When I first heard about 9/11 was in 7th grade,My social studies teacher started talking about the attack & more information about it.
What kind of impact did these attacks have on your life or your parents lives?
Some impacts in our life was the economy. It got worst after the 9/11 incident.


What was the issue with this game?
That Violence Cannot Be Stop.
How do you feel about it?
I think its a a good idea but at the same time bad because young children shouldn't know about violence but at the same time they should.
What is the problem with portraying on such an awful violent event through a video game?
It makes people get the wrong idea of the world.
How can you make sure that your web games tell the whole story or teach a lesson in an honorable way?
By actually putting facts in the game & the whole story than half of the story.