polar lab - pbs nova & wgbh

Created in partnership with WGBH and PBS Nova to accompany their feature documentary Polar Extremes, The Polar Lab is an immersive multimedia experience that allows players to discover how climate history is studied. Through Nova Labs, six million students have participated in interactive experiences like this one since 2012.

 
 
 
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360º environments

The home base of each level of the game is a 360 degree clickable landscape, using actual footage of Arctic and Antarctic locations, as well as renowned climate research labs. The player explores, watches videos, plays mini games, all while completing missions to advance to new levels.

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mini games

Clever mini games allow players to test what they’ve learned at each level, and get a taste of how climate scientists work

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