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New VR Game Enhances Understanding of Evolution Through Zombie Ants

A virtual reality game allows players to embody the zombie fungus Ophiocordyceps, providing an engaging way to learn about evolution, developed by Utrecht University researchers.

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Updated 8 days ago
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A new virtual reality game invites players to step into the role of the zombie fungus Ophiocordyceps, offering a unique perspective on evolutionary processes.

This educational game aims to deepen users' understanding of evolution by immersing them in the life cycle of zombie ants.

Developed by researchers at Utrecht University, the game is set to be released on May 19, 2026, and represents an innovative approach to learning about biological concepts.