Mammal Mania: Chiroptera Accuracy Happy Hours
Bats are so cool (and abundant) that they get their own animal order – Chiroptera! Bats are the only mammals capable of …
Eyewire Presents: Mammal Mania!
Perhaps you enjoyed Eyewire’s previous competition Reptile Pile, an ode to all creatures scaly and ectothermic. But now it’s time to bring …
July Accuracy Happy Hours
We know that many of our players are students (whether at the university level or in grade school!) and so we’re in …
June Accuracy Happy Hours
Here at Eyewire HQ, we’re just about at the longest day of the year. And when the days get this long, it’s …
Team Gene: Awards
Thanks for joining Team Gene and getting deep into the deoxyribonucleic acid with us! We can tell you climbed to the top rung …
Team Gene: Marathon Results
Congrats, Eyewirers! You finished the 596-cube marathon cell in 21 hours 16 minutes, along with 4 additional cells! With this, our events …
Team Gene: Nature wins!
Sure, nurture plays its part, but whether inherited from birth or activated via epigenetic markings, isn’t it truly all nature at play …
Team Gene: Chromosomal Marathon
Chromosomes are long, threadlike structures made of a single molecule of DNA that contains all or part of an organism’s genetic material. …
Team Gene: Nature vs. Nurture, an Epigenetic Battle!
Epigenetics is a field of study focused on alterations in gene expression that do not involve changes on the underlying DNA sequence. …
Team Gene: Nucleotide Trivia
Nucleotides are the basic units of nucleic acids. They are monomeric units – molecules that react together with other monomeric molecules to …
Team Gene: Accuracy Punnett Hours
Gregor Mendel certainly deserved his title as the “father of modern genetics” for his botany studies of inherited traits. But his discoveries …
Eyewire presents: Team Gene!
Your genes make you you! Today we are all familiar with DNA, or Deoxyribonucleic acid, a polymer that carries the genetic instructions for …