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  2. List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    the Museum of Science and Industry, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, Smart Museum of Art, and DuSable Museum in Hyde Park; Lincoln Park 's Lincoln Park Zoo , Lincoln Park Conservatory , Chicago History Museum , Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and Steppenwolf Theatre ;

  3. Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), formerly known as the Museum of Science and Industry, is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.

  4. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...

  5. List of video game museums - Wikipedia

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    Retro Video Game Museum – small permanent exhibit area inside of The Gamesmen Computer game store: Sydney, Australia: Website: The Strong National Museum of Play – houses the International Center for the History of Electronic Games and the World Video Game Hall of Fame: Rochester, NY, USA: Website: Finnish Museum of Games: Tampere, Finland ...

  6. Video game - Wikipedia

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    A video game [a] or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality ...

  7. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    A digital therapeutic video game is a digital treatment for a cognitive impairment, such as ADHD, delivered through the experience of a video game. These video games create immersive engagement that activates the brain networks selectively in order to improve cognitive function with strengthening over time.

  8. Science museum - Wikipedia

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    Entrance to the Science Museum of Virginia. A science museum is a museum devoted primarily to science.Older science museums tended to concentrate on static displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, industry and industrial machinery, etc. Modern trends in museology have broadened the range of subject matter and introduced many interactive exhibits.

  9. Culture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The main hall of the Field Museum of Natural History in 2007, with Sue the T. rex in the foreground. Popular public attractions in Chicago include the Museum of Science and Industry, the Field Museum of Natural History, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, the Chicago History Museum, Millennium Park, and Navy Pier.