We’re teaming up with the National Eye Institute to host a series of science-themed competitions that will take place between March and October, 2018. Kick things off with a special Scythe Marathon beginning at 8 am on Monday, March 5. Look for the NEI Marathon cell and race to trace, for the results of this marathon will be on display at an event on Capital Hill in Washington, DC on March 21!
Everything you think and feel is manifested in the brain as electrical and chemical activity within an extraordinarily complex network of neurons. …
Ever since Neo was announced, Seung Lab has been working hard to prepare new research tools (AIs, annotations, data sharing hubs, visualizations, etc) …
A New Classification of Ganglion Neurons An exciting new prepublication paper from the Seung Lab squad is available on biorxiv! We’ve been working …
How are we who we are? MIT neuroscience professor Rebecca Saxe is on a scientific quest to figure that out by studying the …
The extraordinary human brain is covered in gray matter called cerebral cortex, a six-layered zone of cells where computation happens. Beneath the shaded …
We’re thrilled to announce The Open Neuroimaging Laboratory and BrainBox, a new project made possible by the Open Science Prize! The brain is …
An exciting new browser-based semantic brain visualization tool was released today accompanying a Nature publication from Gallant Lab at UC Berkeley. Researchers …
Post 2 in the Crash Course series on how the nervous system works: Action Potential! Neurons are extraordinary cells. Beyond being …
We love neurons here at EyeWire and are always on the lookout for great resources that communicate how the brain works. …
This short video from Francesco Paciocco dives into a fascinating realm of hands-on science – or should we say heads-on science. BCI, …
The brain’s cells, or neurons, communicate through electric signals that travel down the cells’ long, wiry branches. These electric signals, called action …
