The program is part of a strategy that capitalizes on the huge popularity of gaming to get kids interested in science. FAS first previewed "Immune Attack" at a summit on video gaming in education three years ago (see "Educators take serious look at video gaming"). Participants, who ranged from cognitive scientists for the military to entertainment game producers from Hollywood, discussed the pedagogical value of gaming technology as a teaching tool.

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By Meris Stansbury, Assistant Editor
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