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alice in wonderland, citizen science, Eyewire, Lina, Nurro, Sebastian Seung

Alice’s Adventures in Neuroland

It’s been an ordinary afternoon, perhaps, but for anyone with an active imagination there’s never quite such a thing as “ordinary.” Here …

blissdish, EyeWire

Featured EyeWirer: Karen Lynn Robinson

A behind the scenes look at the EyeWire community. Meet the EyeWirers who are mapping the retinal connectome. This week’s Featured EyeWirer is Karen Lynn …

SAC pancake, EyeWire, neuron, 3D

The Starburst Neuron is Complete!

We’ve finished our first starburst amacrine cell! This was a very challenging neuron, because its dendrites were so thin and difficult to …