Vir-ed
Immersive experiences in virology and immunology
Learn about virology and immunology via virtual reality immersion! This app is part of a pilot program to determine how VR may be exploited to improve public engagement and awareness of systems biology.
Download Vir-ed for Android here!
Download Vir-ed for Apple here!
Through a series of minigames, users can:
- 1. See how viruses invade host cells
- 2. Learn basic biological mechanisms associated with virus infection (e.g. gene transcription)
- 3. Experience how human cells detect viruses by the DNA sensing pathway (aka the CGAS pathway)
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