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From publishing scientific papers to presenting at game and educational conferences, the members of the Killer Snails team are contributing to some compelling conversations. Follow our news section to discover the fascinating science behind Killer Snails, learn about our research on games and science inquiry, and a get a glimpse of what our team is up to.

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Turning Downtime into Active Learning Time
March 12, 2020
As many families are now facing the challenge of schools closing due to the coronavirus, we’ve put together a list of resources to help keep child...
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7th Annual Ed Games Expo!
January 17, 2020
On January 8th through January 10th Killer Snails had the opportunity to join the 7th Annual ED Games Expo in Washington, DC! We kicked off the tr...
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Reflections on 2019
December 27, 2019
Looking back at 2019, Killer Snails had quite a year! BioDive launch We started the year with piloting BioDive in 27 states and ended the year wit...
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Killer Snails at the World Economic Forum!
December 3, 2019
On Thursday, November 20th, Killer Snails took part in the DQ Institute’s Symposium: XR+ “How Immersive Media is Changing the Way We Learn, Inter...
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Small Business Administration Emerging Leaders Graduation!
November 28, 2019
Earlier this year, we mentioned that Killer Snails was accepted into the Small Business Administration’s Emerging Leadership Program. After 8 mo...
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Killer Snails at the Institute of Peace
October 15, 2019
Killer Snails was thrilled to be invited to present at the 2019 Mobiles for Education Alliance Symposium held at the United States Institute of Pea...
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Futures of Education Launch at United Nations!
September 26, 2019
On Wednesday, September 25th, Killer Snails was invited to join the United Nations General Assembly High-level panel "The Futures of Education: Lea...
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Space Bears Anyone? Learning the Goldilocks Zone of Human Existence
August 16, 2019
Our newest game is out of this world… literally! We’re developing our first social VR immersive experience in which students role play as planetary...
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Small Business Administration Emerging Leaders Program!
July 31, 2019
2019 New York City Cohort of Emerging Leaders We are thrilled to announce that we’ve been accepted into the Small Business Administration’s Emerg...
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And that’s a wrap!
May 30, 2019
Our CEO Jessica Ochoa Hendrix giving a talk on the TED stage After 14 amazing weeks working alongside creative folks like Daniel, the founder of...
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Killer Snails is Serious Business…
April 18, 2019
Jessica Ochoa Hendrix, Dr. Mandë Holford, and Dr. Lindsay Portnoy In the three and a half years we’ve been building Killer Snails we’ve focused i...
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Playtesting FUNDED in three boroughs!
March 28, 2019
Playing FUNDED over lunch! This week we had the opportunity to test out our newest game, FUNDED, developed with C&A Scientific at two school...
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