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The Power of Research (a game!)

By kbonham on March 11, 2011.

For those of you don't already have some affliction (facebook, reddit etc) that sucks up all the time you should really be working, try:

The Power of Research!

I didn't get very far, but only because I have real lab work to do. It seems silly to procrastinate by doing a virtual research project. It seems like a cool idea though - anything to get the general publish* public to sympathize with researchers is a plus in my book.

Let me know how it goes (also... if you choose immunology as a specialty, one of the options is a TLR research project, I must approve).

*Freudian Slip?

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Damn it! One more thing to waste my time. Seriously, this game looks awesome. I'll be trying it out later.

I've been reading your blog for a couple weeks now. It's great to peek into the mind of a PhD student.