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April 15, 2026Protein Science1 citationsOpen Access

Teaching Viral Structure and Quasi-Symmetry in Mixed Reality Education

The virus lesson: Teaching viral structure and quasi‐symmetry in mixed reality

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AGAdam GardnerFCFabien CannacQTQuentin Tallon

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Pilot demonstration shows enhanced learning of viral structures in mixed reality classrooms, indicating improved student engagement and understanding.

Key Points

  • The research aims to use mixed reality to teach viral structure and quasi-symmetry effectively.
  • Developed an interactive application named Virus Lesson using Unity for mixed reality headsets.
  • Implemented multiplayer networking for collaborative learning in a virtual classroom.
  • Designed learning activities including dissection of virus capsids and construction of quasi-symmetric shells.
  • Participants showed high engagement levels during mixed reality sessions.
  • Improved comprehension of virus structure and quasi-symmetry was observed.
  • Strong appreciation for collaborative learning in the mixed reality environment was reported.

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Gardner et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df2b2ce4eeef8a2a6b0191https://doi.org/10.1002/pro.70570
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