New Accuracy-Triggered Notifications
A new set of notifications is now live to welcome new Eyewirers and congratulate accuracy achievements in the game. Notifications will congratulate …
Introducing Retro Trailblaze Notifications
We’re pleased to announce retroactive trailblaze notifications! Wait, what’s a trailblaze? A trailblazer is the first player to play a cube. Since …
New Cell Complete Notification Showcases Your Contributions to Neuroscience
The first personalized neuroscience notification is finally live in Eyewire thanks to our fabulous Computer Science Intern Spencer Franklin! The new Cell …
Sparkling Chandeliers of Cortex
What’s in a brain? So many cells; such great variety! When it comes to neurons, they can be broadly categorized as either …
Hyperion: Crowdsourced Name for a New Neuron Type
The second of six new neuron types discovered by Eyewirers is named Hyperion! Hyperion is the Titan brother of Theia, the name of …
Submitting an Eyewire Bug Report – 2018
Have you found something that’s just not right…or perhaps Eyewire has catastrophically failed on you? The first step: refresh. Next, ask in …
Live Overview
We’re excited to launch Live Overview, a feature that shows the real-time game activity of other Eyewirers directly on the cell. Regular …
Round 2 of Neuron Type Naming is Now Underway
The 74 Eyewirers who completed over 7,500 cubes during the Countdown to Neuropia, which contributed to the recent publication in Cell, are now …
Add your Face to the Eyewire Community Collage!
I’m making a montage to show the Eyewire community to representatives from the United States government this week in Washington, DC. Would …
Take a Trip to the Eyewire Brain Zoo!
This summer we’ve teamed up with Zoo New England and MassArt to produce a special series of illustrations that highlight the amazingness …
Beta Test: Live Player Overview
It’s finally time to beta test the most requested feature by players: live player overview. This feature brings the overview to life …