MURDER MYSTERY
In the first week of Routes, it was announced that the chief Scientific advisor, Markus Schoenberg, was found dead.
Over the following weeks, players worked to uncover the mystery behind his death.
You can use this part of the site to watch the eight episodes which document the murder mystery, and with each episode discover the websites and people who helped solve the case.
EPISODE 3: THEORIES
RACHEL AND MATT ATTEND A TALK GIVEN BY THE CEO OF PROMETHA, WHICH IS DISRUPTED BY DEPAA ACTIVISTS ACCUSING THE COMPANY OF BIO-PIRACY. BUT WHICH ORGANISATION IS TELLING THE TRUTH? MEANWHILE, RACHEL LEARNS THAT HER UNCLE WAS WORRIED HE MIGHT HAVE INHERITED A GENETIC DISEASE. COULD THIS HAVE DRIVEN HIM TO TAKE HIS OWN LIFE?
EPISODE 3: DISCOVERIES
Bio-tech company by whom Professor Schoenberg was employed in the 1980s. The firm is dedicated to working in partnership with local governments and profit sharing with indigenous peoples.
> www.chromologica.com/
Journal for the genetic sciences, featuring articles on research developments, as well as the social, ethical and political dimensions of genetics.
> www.frontiergenetics.co.uk/
IN DEPTH
Rachel and Matt both video blogged the investigation. You can visit the two main Routes blogs:
Rachel's Blog
www.rachcon1.com
Matt's Blog
www.mattblacker.co.uk