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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: 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 …

April Accuracy Happy Hours

You all know the saying: April showers bring accuracy flowers! And what does good accuracy bring? Badges and bonuses! We are once …