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Word Bubbles

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Word Bubbles

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Word Bubbles is a free, online game designed to improve players’ processing speed and ability to find words. The game presents players with three letters and one minute to come up with as many words as possible that start with those letters. There are several rounds and at the end players are told how quickly they were able to conduct their cognitive processes.

Seek 'n Spell

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Seek 'n Spell

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Seek 'n Spell is a mobile phone game played outside using a global positioning system (GPS). While outdoors, players use their GPS to identify areas in which virtual letters are hidden. Players must physically move to areas to collect up to ten letters that they may use to spell as many words as they can.

Brain Circuit Central

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Brain Circuit Central

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A free, online game, Brain Circuit Central engages players in a brain-themed memory game. Players must memorize the pattern in which the neurons light up. Every time players miss the correct pattern, more and more neurons appear creating more complicated patterns to correctly memorize.

Emergency Room: Disaster Strikes

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Emergency Room: Disaster Strikes

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In Emergency Room: Disaster Strikes, players arrive at the scene of actual emergency situations. Players decide which individuals are injured enough to be taken to the hospital. The injured that are chosen become the players’ primary patients and are treated until they are eventually discharged.

Trauma Center: Under the Knife

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Trauma Center: Under the Knife

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Trauma Center: Under the Knife is a simulation game for the Nintendo DS that allows players to experience what itis like to be a doctor trying to save lives while being surrounded by medical drama. Players of this game will be introduced to a variety of surgical tools and will be taught modern medical techniques as they diagnose, treat, and operate on patients.

Spinal Tap: Discovering the Secrets of Spinal Fluid

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Spinal Tap: Discovering the Secrets of Spinal Fluid

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"Spinal Tap: Discovering the Secrets of Spinal Fluid is an interactive online game which was developed as a tool for children and teens ages 10 to 14 to actively explore information about the spinal tap procedure through kid-friendly language and graphics."

MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations

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MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations

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MIT Handheld Augmented Reality Simulations combine the real world around players with additional information provided by the game through a location-aware handheld computer. Players can move in their physical world, such as a zoo or museum, while gathering simulated data and investigating scenarios on the handheld computer. These games are not currently available.

Skeleton Game

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Skeleton Game

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"Learn the names of the bones that make up your skeleton. Drag each bone or bone group over to where they belong. See how many you get right."

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