PAX AUS 2014 – Videogames…FOR SCIENCE!


What is the number one videogame being played at NASA? What can students learn from playing Minecraft at school? How much of the science in Mass Effect is actually real? How can playing games solve some of the most difficult questions in science? Join Tim, Megan, and Phill; three scientists and gamers at heart, as they explore the growing collaboration between cutting edge science and the videogames industry.

Panelists: Mr Tim Young [Scientist, Twitter], Dr Phill English [Astrophysicist, Twitter], Ms Megan Pusey [PhD in Information Technology/Gaming, Website]

Source: Press X To Science

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