Video games affect your moral development but only until you're 18 - new study

Moral reasoning was impacted in school-age teenagers but not university students.

Sarah Hodge, Lecturer in Psychology and Cyberpsychology, Bournemouth University • conversation
Aug. 11, 2020 • ~6 min

Lockdown and tech overload – how to escape your screens

Excessive screen use has been linked to addictive behaviours, changes in mood, increased stress and difficulty sleeping - here's how to take a break.

Charmele Ayadurai, Teaching Fellow, Durham University • conversation
May 27, 2020 • ~6 min

Crucible: the science behind why watching others playing video games has become so popular

Surely, it can't be fun to watch others play games you can play yourself? The hundreds of hour people spend on live-streaming platform Twitch would suggest otherwise.

Craig Weightman, Lecturer in Games and Visual Effects, Staffordshire University • conversation
May 26, 2020 • ~5 min

Social distancing and exercise: are active video games the solution?

With the coronavirus forcing people to stay at home, new ways are needed to keep fit.

Sam Peter Kirk, PhD Candidate and Associate Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology, Leeds Beckett University • conversation
April 1, 2020 • ~5 min

Using computers to view the unseen

A new computational imaging method could change how we view hidden information in scenes.

Rachel Gordon | CSAIL • mit
Dec. 6, 2019 • ~7 min

Bot can beat humans in multiplayer hidden-role games

Using deductive reasoning, the bot identifies friend or foe to ensure victory over humans in certain online games.

Rob Matheson | MIT News Office • mit
Nov. 19, 2019 • ~8 min

MIT.nano awards inaugural NCSOFT seed grants for gaming technologies

Five software and hardware projects will launch the MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program.

MIT.nano • mit
Sept. 30, 2019 • ~6 min

The power of play

Video game developer NCSOFT joins with MIT.nano to apply the language of gaming to technology research and education.

MIT.nano • mit
April 3, 2019 • ~5 min

Bringing humanistic education in technical subjects to the world | MIT News

Students and staff combine workshopping and OpenCourseWare to demonstrate human-centered pedagogies in the context of modern topics and technologies.

MIT Open Learning • mit
June 28, 2018 • ~11 min

CS+HASS SuperUROP debuts with nine research projects | MIT News

In yearlong program, MIT students apply computer science to humanities, arts, and social science research.

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences • mit
May 15, 2018 • ~5 min

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