Efforts to use the tech to customize lessons to students' individual interest demonstrate its potential—and the shortcomings.

At the beginning of a recent math class, students spent six minutes discussing a topic they knew well: themselves. What’s ...

A new class is using the video game Minecraft to familiarize pre-med students with a hospital, doctors, patients, symptoms ...

A new University of Texas at Dallas class gives premed students the opportunity to take care of fictional patients in a ...

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Parents today face a completely different world from the one they grew up in. Kids ask for five more minutes on their iPad, and suddenly three hours have passed. They’re chatting with “friends” no one ...

Released in 2006, Roblox grew from obscurity into a gaming juggernaut, with continued controversy about poor moderation and a ...

Minecraft master Shark watches obscure and unsettling Minecraft videos that have never been seen by others.

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The latest report from data firm Newzoo shows that there is little overlap between players of Roblox and Minecraft and players of more traditional AAA hits. Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz at GDC ...