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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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Battle of the Boneless at Bishop Museum of Science and Nature!
July 7, 2021
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature is having an amazing exhibit opening on July 8th and Killer Snails is delighted to be part of it! Dr. Mande...
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WaterWays Development Continues with Phase II funding from the National Institutes of Health
June 17, 2021
Killer Snails and partners the Hudson River Park, Wildlife Conservation Society, and The Mount Sinai Transdisciplinary Center on Early Environment...
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Dr. Mandë Holford appears on TED Radio Hour!
June 11, 2021
Killer Snails is a huge fan of TED with two of our co-founders giving TED talks in the last three years and now we have made it to the airwaves! Dr...
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Summer Conference Months- come see us!
June 1, 2021
We love the summer as it's a time for us to see many of our friends and colleagues at conferences. This summer the conferences are all still virtua...
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STEM for All Showcase!
May 24, 2021
Killer Snails was thrilled to take part in the 2021 STEM for All Video Showcase! Our video presentation featured our National Science Foundation fu...
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SETDA Emerging Private Sector Partner!
May 14, 2021
Killer Snails is poised for exciting growth! The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) announced the members of its ninth an...
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First Remote Playtest of WaterWays!
March 11, 2021
Last week we did our first remote playtest with a classroom of 5th grade English Language Learners at a public school in the Bronx. It was fascina...
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Welcoming Two New Interns!
February 9, 2021
Killer Snails grew by two new team members! Maurice Boothe Jr. is our new Research Intern! As a former teacher in Houston, Texas, Maurice is curr...
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BioDive + BrainPOP!
January 12, 2021
Killer Snails has been a huge fan of BrainPOP for YEARS so we are thrilled to announce that the first portion of BioDive is available for free on t...
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Goodbye 2020!
December 31, 2020
2020 was… quite a year! We are incredibly thankful for the community of educators who have led the way for our children to continue learning, growi...
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Chief Scientist Mandë Holford’s TED Talk!
October 15, 2020
We were incredibly excited for our chief scientist, Dr. Mandë Holford, to give an outstanding talk on venom for TED! As fans of Killer Snails kno...
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Announcing… WaterWays!
September 21, 2020
We are thrilled to announce that we are partnering with Hudson River Park, Wildlife Conservation Society, and The Mount Sinai Transdisciplinary C...
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