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Saving Alex: A Race Through Bioscience and Ethics

Author: BalticSeaBioMed network

Description

 

Your friend Alex needs your help. To find the best path forward, you must follow clues, interpret evidence, solve puzzles, and navigate ethical dilemmas. As the story unfolds, you will encounter questions that connect the environment, genetics, and human biology, discovering how these factors shape health and disease.

Created through the BalticSeaBioMed network and supported by the Nordplus Higher Education Programme (2023–2026), this educational escape room was originally designed for an international summer school in biomedicine. It is now available for everyone who enjoys problem-solving, critical thinking, and learning through play.

Knowledge area

Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics

Topics

Summer School Genetics Pharmacology Biochemistry Biology Toxicology Scientific Investigation

Educational level

Higher education

Language of the escape room

English

Duration (minutes)

45 min.

Format

Hybrid (some physical resources are needed)

Participation mode

Teams of 1 players

License