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Interview with New Scientist!

  • Writer: William C. Beckerson
    William C. Beckerson
  • 20 hours ago
  • 1 min read

The best way to learn about evolution is to experience it yourself

-New Scientist


Close-up view of a researcher examining beetles under a microscope
The title page for the a New Scientist article about the virtual reality video game Zombie Ants VR and how it can teach players about evolution. The title page includes the logo for New Scientists and the title of the article, written in dutch, over the backdrop of a zombie ant infected by Ophiocordyceps fungi.

A virtual reality game about zombie fungi infecting ants helped players better understand the principles of evolution during their visit to the Utrecht University Museum. William C. Beckerson, a parasitologist and co-creator of the game, explains why.


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