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Level 9: Multi-Agent "Games" to Solve X
Let AI Agents Drive Scientific Discovery
Jan 27 • 
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August 2024

Checkpoint: Asking What If...? in Bio
An update on Karyo and Project Grow.
Aug 22, 2024 • 
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April 2023

Side Quest 2: SynBio Game Jam
RSVP to explore synthetic biology through games.
Apr 26, 2023 • 
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Level 8: Brain Pong
Neurons enter the gaming arena.
Apr 6, 2023 • 
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March 2023

Checkpoint: Reflections and Feedback
Community input on content and direction.
Mar 31, 2023 • 
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Level 7: Prescribing Play
Using video games as medicine.
Mar 23, 2023 • 
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Level 6: Xenobots as Characters
Building robots out of living cells.
Mar 9, 2023 • 
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Side Quest 1: Picking the Right Problem
Identifying research problems well-suited for games.
Mar 2, 2023 • 
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February 2023

Level 5: Biology in a Sandbox
Building with biological parts in an open world.
Feb 16, 2023 • 
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Level 4: Playing with Living Systems
Exploring the evolution of gaming from pixels to cells.
Feb 9, 2023 • 
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Level 3: Game Tech Levels Up Biotech
Exploring the tech transforming the way we play and heal.
Feb 2, 2023 • 
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January 2023

Level 2: Gamers as an Untapped Resource
Leveraging millions of gamers to advance science.
Jan 25, 2023 • 
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