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The complete list of all 113 playable stations in MCAT Village, grouped by district, with the topic each one drills and what you physically do there. This page is generated from the game's own data, so it matches what is live right now.
Counts: 113 stations, 7 top level districts, 3 sub-district wings, 6 boss gauntlets.
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| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Amino Acid Café | Amino Acids | Sort amino acids by properties |
| The Enzyme Archive | Enzyme Kinetics | Enzyme naming and kinetics: classify by class and subclass, sort cofactors, drop the activation barrier, and route inhibitors |
| Protein Folding Boutique | Proteins | Build protein structures |
| Enzyme DJ Booth | Enzymes | Adjust kinetics parameters |
| Central Dogma Beatline | DNA/RNA | Transcription and translation rhythm |
| Membrane Mailroom | Transport | Route molecules across membranes |
| Carb Carnival | Carbs | Assemble carbohydrates |
| Lipid Loom | Lipids | Weave membrane components |
| Metabolic Metro | Metabolism | Route metabolites through pathways |
| Biotech Bench | Biotech | Order the PCR cycle, run the gel, match the blots, pick the cloning tool |
| Hemoglobin Tower | Cooperativity (kinetic) | Load O₂ onto a four-site tetramer and drop H⁺ / CO₂ / 2,3-BPG / fetal γ into the cavity: feel cooperativity, Bohr, and the shifts. Kinetic. |
| Assay Bench | Research + Data | Read a real assay figure and judge the conclusion |
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Cell House Fix-Up | Cell Bio | Place organelles and route cargo |
| Microbe & Virus Lab | Micro | Identify pathogens and pick the right treatment |
| Checkpoint Chase | Cell Cycle | Navigate the cell cycle |
| Genome Grove | Genetics | Heredity and evolution puzzles |
| Embryo Quilt | Embryology | Match developmental events to the right stage |
| Signal Relay | Neuro/Endocrine | Fire neurons, relay hormones |
| Hormone Hotline | Endocrine | Match hormones to their gland and target |
| Blood River Run | Cardio | Steer blood through the heart |
| Immune Defense Garden | Immunity | Pick the right immune response for each pathogen |
| Antibody Annex | Immunity | Isotypes, the IgE allergy cascade, and hypersensitivity types |
| Waterworks Tower | Renal | Balance nephron homeostasis |
| Breath Bellows | Respiratory | Lung volumes, gas exchange, and ventilation |
| Gut Galley | Digestive | Digestive pathway, enzymes, and absorption |
| Bodyworks Forge | Musculoskeletal | Muscular and skeletal system quick rounds |
| Pedigree Parlor | Genetics | Read family pedigrees and infer inheritance pattern |
| Cycle Hall | Reproductive | Live menstrual-cycle hormone dynamics, feel the LH surge sign-flip |
| Senses Sanctum | Sensory | Phototransduction, hair cells, vestibular, taste/smell, and somatosensation |
| Selection Pressure | Evolution | Natural selection modes, speciation, drift, gene flow, sexual + kin selection |
| Reproductive Atlas | Reproductive | Gametogenesis, fetal-to-adult circulation, and the HPG axis |
| Synapse Switchyard | Neuro | The synapse, summation, autonomic wiring, and glia |
| Reflex Arc | Neuro | Trace the reflex loop, spinal and autonomic |
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Electron Elevator | Atomic Structure | Fill orbitals using Aufbau principle |
| Orbital Garden | Orbitals | Match 3D orbital shapes |
| Spectrum Painter | Spectroscopy | Electron transitions and light |
| Isotope Scale | Atomic Structure | Balance isotope peaks for average mass |
| Periodic Garden | Periodic Trends | Grow elements by periodic trends |
| Bond Builder Studio | Bonding | Lewis structures and VSEPR |
| Stoich Kitchen | Stoichiometry | Limiting reagent recipe game |
| Reaction Reactor | Kinetics | Kinetics and equilibrium tuning |
| Thermo Hearth | Thermo | Enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs |
| Gas Balloon Workshop | Gases | Gas law contraptions |
| Titration Tea Shop | Acids/Bases | Hit target pH and buffers |
| Redox Battery Forge | Redox | Build electrochemical cells |
| Saturated Hothouse | Solutions | Ksp, common-ion, colligative properties |
| Polarity Plaza | Polarity/IMF | Delta EN, dipoles, IMFs, boiling-point prediction |
| The Distillery | Lab Techniques | Distillation, filtration, recrystallization, extraction, TLC |
| The Salt Cellar | Ions & Salts | Cations/anions, charge balancing, polyatomics, naming, solubility, ion migration |
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Name That Molecule Parade | Nomenclature | Read structures: trace the chain, spot the groups, name it |
| Functional Group Fashion Show | Functional Groups | Identify and rank functional groups |
| Stereo Mirror Maze | Stereochem | R/S, enantiomers, chirality puzzles |
| Mechanism Mayhem | Mechanisms | Pick SN1/SN2/E1/E2 |
| Carbonyl Kitchen | Carbonyls | Carbonyl reaction crafting |
| Derivative Workshop | Derivatives | Interconvert acid derivatives |
| Spectroscopy Detective Club | Spectroscopy | Wire each peak to the bond that causes it |
| Separation Station | Separations | Lab technique puzzles |
| Synthesis Craft Bench | Synthesis | Transform the molecule to hit the target |
| Alkene Alley | Alkenes | Carbocation stability, alkene additions, epoxides |
| Chair Court | Conformations | Cyclohexane conformations, A-values, equatorial vs axial |
| Tautomer Tavern | Tautomers | Keto vs enol equilibrium, alpha-H acidity |
| Esterification Embassy | Equilibrium | Fischer esterification equilibrium, Le Chatelier on alcohol equivalents |
| Aromatic Atelier | Aromatics/EAS | Place the next group on the benzene ring: ortho/meta/para by directing effects |
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Vector Glider | Vectors | Split vectors into components |
| Kinematics Catapult | Kinematics | Launch orbs with motion equations |
| Force & Energy Playground | Mechanics | Springs, pulleys, conservation |
| Fluid Fountain Fixer | Fluids | Pressure, buoyancy, Bernoulli |
| Heat Engine Hall | Thermodynamics | PV diagrams, heat engines, and thermodynamic cycles |
| Prism Park | Optics | Optics beam puzzles |
| Echo Cave | Waves | Waves and sound puzzles |
| Circuit Critter House | Circuits | Wire up circuits |
| Magnet Rail | E&M | Lorentz force and induction |
| Decay Lab | Nuclear | Radioactive decay, half-life, and nuclear reactions |
| Pendulum Plaza | SHM | Springs, pendulums, and simple harmonic motion |
| Alveolar Exchange Atrium | Gas Exchange | Boyle, Dalton, Fick, and Henry: gas laws made physiological |
| Statics & Balance Yard | Statics & Equilibrium | Free-body equilibrium, torque, center of mass, and the ladder |
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Conditioning Carnival | Learning | Classical and operant conditioning |
| Memory Manor | Memory | Memory systems and interference |
| Lesion Ward | Biological Bases | Localize the brain lesion behind each deficit |
| Cognition Lab | Cognition | Cognition, reasoning, language, heuristics, biases |
| Emotion Weather Room | Emotion | Emotion and stress theories |
| Development Timeline Trail | Development | Read a behavior, place it in the life phase it belongs to |
| Self & Status Studio | Identity | Identity, personality, social roles |
| Bias Detective | Biases | Spot cognitive biases in dialogue |
| Social Sim Plaza | Social Psych | Group behavior sandbox |
| Society Square | Sociology | Institutions, culture, demographics |
| Health Equity Hub | Health Equity | SES, disparities, access |
| Casebook Corner | Disorders | Clinical vignette identification |
| Brainstem Boulevard | Biological Bases | Neurotransmitters, drug classes, behavioral genetics, evolution, autonomic arousal |
| The Sensorium | Sensation & Perception | Color and hearing theories, thresholds, signal detection, Gestalt, attention, sensory memory |
| Dreamline | Sleep & Consciousness | Sleep stages, dream theories, altered consciousness, psychoactive drugs as behavioral effects |
| The Persuasion Parlor | Persuasion & Defense | Defense mechanisms, compliance techniques, persuasion routes, attitude-behavior link |
| Civic Hall | Institutions & Demography | Institutions (family, education, religion, government, economy), demographic transition, Goffman, McDonaldization |
| The Climb | Motivation | Motivation: Maslow's prepotency, drive-reduction, Yerkes-Dodson, opponent-process, incentive vs instinct, expectancy-value, self-determination |
CARS, Math, Skills, and More
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Data Lab | Graphs + Data | Read graphs and data: curves, stats, and study design |
| The Detection Booth | Signal Detection (kinetic) | Signal detection theory: plant the decision fence on a field of trials, sharpen the lens, watch hit/miss/FA/CR. Kinetic. |
| The Screening Ward | Diagnostic Stats | Clinical diagnostic stats: build the 2x2, read sensitivity and specificity down the columns, PPV and NPV across the rows, and watch PPV collapse when the disease gets rare. |
Three wings open from inside the World Hub rather than from the world map. They cut across subjects instead of belonging to one.
Decode the passage, convict the wrong answers, weigh the evidence
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Decoder's Study | CARS | Decode what cryptic passages are really saying |
| The Lineup | CARS | Convict the wrong answers: charge each suspect's crime and cite the proof |
| Evidence Court | Research + Data | Read the experiment, judge the conclusion |
Build the formula, cancel the units, climb the powers of ten
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Formula Forge | Equations | Choose the right equation for the problem |
| Rearrangement Rails | Algebra | Isolate the target variable to move the train |
| Unit Dungeon | Units | Dimensional analysis combat |
| The Mole Bridge | Dimensional Analysis | Cross the gap by chaining conversion-factor planks so the units cancel |
| Estimate or Perish | Estimation | Quick MCAT-style approximations |
| Log Ladder | Logarithms | Climb powers of ten: pH, decibels, Richter |
| Tally Tower | Signed Sums | Stack signed steps into a net total |
| Hess Ledger | Thermochemistry | Stack signed, scaled steps to a target enthalpy |
Read a real figure and judge the claim, across five subjects
| Station | Topic | What you do |
|---|---|---|
| Clinic Bench | Research + Data | Read a real clinical figure and judge the conclusion |
| Kinetics Bench | Research + Data | Read a real rate-vs-time figure and judge the conclusion |
| Yield Bench | Research + Data | Read a real reaction-yield figure and judge the conclusion |
| Measurement Bench | Research + Data | Read a real measurement figure and judge the conclusion |
| Method Bench | Research + Data | Read a real study figure and judge its method |
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