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Improving Malaria Diagnosis Through Online Crowdsourcing: Not Just a (Bio)Game

July 3, 2014 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

A team of scientists from UCLA, led by Aydogan Ozcan, describe their new online tool, called BioGames, which they hope will improve malaria diagnosis worldwide: On April 25th, 2014, World Malaria Day, we released an online training game and educational module for malaria diagnosis, where we give each online user hundreds of images per game to assess their ability to identify malaria infected … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Aydogan Ozcan, Biogames, Malaria Diagnosis, UCLA

Malaria Game

May 6, 2014 By Malaria.com Leave a Comment

Play now! Test your malaria diagnostic skills (no experience necessary) and help in creating a useful database for scientists and doctors at the same time. This game, designed by researchers at UCLA, was launched on April 25, 2014 (World Malaria Day) as a novel and highly innovative approach to address the challenges of diagnosing malaria. Your efforts will help to create a bank of gold-standard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Gaming, Malaria Diagnosis, UCLA

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