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#Read the following article from Science Daily News about a relatively recent advance in solving a protein structure from a virus related to HIV. | #Read the following article from Science Daily News about a relatively recent advance in solving a protein structure from a virus related to HIV. | ||
#*Explain whether you would be interested in playing this game and why or why not? | #*Explain whether you would be interested in playing this game and why or why not? | ||
#**I think I would be interested in playing the game. It interests me for two reasons. First, it's just intriguing that a group of scientists made a "game" all about science that gamers would want to play at all. So, it would just be fun to see exactly how the game works in that aspect. Secondly, I like pattern folding types of problems. It makes me think outside of the 2-D | #**I think I would be interested in playing the game. It interests me for two reasons. First, it's just intriguing that a group of scientists made a "game" all about science that gamers would want to play at all. So, it would just be fun to see exactly how the game works in that aspect. Secondly, I like pattern folding types of problems. It makes me think outside of the 2-D dimensions of a piece of paper. It is also very challenging. Overall, it sounds like an interesting game. | ||
#*Do you think that games like this could assist you in learning about protein structure? (I'm not asking you to play it, per se, although you can if you want; I just want you to comment based on reading the article.) | #*Do you think that games like this could assist you in learning about protein structure? (I'm not asking you to play it, per se, although you can if you want; I just want you to comment based on reading the article.) | ||
#**I believe I could contribute at some level. Maybe not the extent of an entire enzyme of a retrovirus, but something smaller scale. I'm not sure exactly what that would be, maybe a portion of the virus, but I think it's very possible for many people to make a difference. | #**I believe I could contribute at some level. Maybe not the extent of finding the confirmation of an entire enzyme of a retrovirus, but something smaller scale. I'm not sure exactly what that would be, maybe a portion of the virus, but I think it's very possible for many people to make a difference. | ||
*'''[[User:Matthew K. Oki|Matthew K. Oki]] 21:34, 27 October 2016 (EDT)''': | *'''[[User:Matthew K. Oki|Matthew K. Oki]] 21:34, 27 October 2016 (EDT)''': | ||
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Revision as of 18:45, 27 October 2016
Anindita Varshneya
- Did you learn anything that deepened your understanding of protein structure from this assignment? If so, what?
- What is not (yet) clear?
- Read the following article from Science Daily News about a relatively recent advance in solving a protein structure from a virus related to HIV.
- Explain whether you would be interested in playing this game and why or why not?
- Do you think that games like this could assist you in learning about protein structure? (I'm not asking you to play it, per se, although you can if you want; I just want you to comment based on reading the article.)
User: Zachary T. Goldstein
- Did you learn anything that deepened your understanding of protein structure from this assignment? If so, what?
- What is not (yet) clear?
- Read the following article from Science Daily News about a relatively recent advance in solving a protein structure from a virus related to HIV. Explain whether you would be interested in playing this game and why or why not? Do you think that games like this could assist you in learning about protein structure? (I'm not asking you to play it, per se, although you can if you want; I just want you to comment based on reading the article.)
Zachary T. Goldstein 18:20, 27 October 2016 (EDT)Zachary T. Goldstein
Matthew K. Oki
- Did you learn anything that deepened your understanding of protein structure from this assignment? If so, what?
- What is not (yet) clear?
- Read the following article from Science Daily News about a relatively recent advance in solving a protein structure from a virus related to HIV.
- Explain whether you would be interested in playing this game and why or why not?
- I think I would be interested in playing the game. It interests me for two reasons. First, it's just intriguing that a group of scientists made a "game" all about science that gamers would want to play at all. So, it would just be fun to see exactly how the game works in that aspect. Secondly, I like pattern folding types of problems. It makes me think outside of the 2-D dimensions of a piece of paper. It is also very challenging. Overall, it sounds like an interesting game.
- Do you think that games like this could assist you in learning about protein structure? (I'm not asking you to play it, per se, although you can if you want; I just want you to comment based on reading the article.)
- I believe I could contribute at some level. Maybe not the extent of finding the confirmation of an entire enzyme of a retrovirus, but something smaller scale. I'm not sure exactly what that would be, maybe a portion of the virus, but I think it's very possible for many people to make a difference.
- Explain whether you would be interested in playing this game and why or why not?
- Matthew K. Oki 21:34, 27 October 2016 (EDT):
