NIH Scientist

Get launched into the awesome world of health research. The game lets you experience the challenges and excitement of becoming a scientist, getting a research grant and advancing science and health. Along the way, you’ll learn more about the fight against Cancer, Heart Disease, and the Common Cold. You’ll also learn how to design better research projects and experience the challenges and successes of having a career as a scientist. For middle school students and up.

This game was developed by the Center for Scientific Review at the National Institutes of Health. Our Center receives all NIH grant applications and reviews the majority of them so NIH can fund the best research.