The 12 Reaps of Reap-mas
The 12 Reaps of Reap-mas On the first day of Reap-mas the GrimReaper gave to me A cell that is a …
The Hunt II is over
The GrimReaper is pleased. Nearly twice as many players attempted The Hunt as last time. And even with a trickier challenge, you …
How is a Hawk’s Vision different from a Human’s?
How exactly is the vision ability of a hawk different than that of an average human? Neuroscience Graduate Student Julie Desjardin and Biology …
Announcing Scouts and Scythes
Greetings All. The GrimReaper has been noticing some strange happenings lately. Several of our Eyewire players have exhibited excellent tracing skills, and …
Scout and Scythe Manual
A Newer Scout and Scythe Manual is Available Here. — Hello Scouts and Scythes, Congratulations! You are now an advanced Eyewire player! …
The Hunt: II
Come one, come all to the great Merger Hunt of 2013! To celebrate the newly unveiled Eyewire positions of Scouts and Scythes, …
EyeWire’s 1 Year Bday Hangout
That’s a wrap! Check out today’s hangout on air with Sebastian Seung in honor of EyeWire’s 1st birthday. We discussed discovering new …
EyeWire’s 1st Birthday!
Today is EyeWire‘s First Birthday!! And the best bday present ever just happened: we reached 100,000 players!! It’s been an amazing year! We’ve …
History of Imaging and Technology in Neuroscience
EyeWire profiles now feature achievements to recognize players for outstanding prowess in the game. Read below for backstory on the badges or check …
What is the resolution of an fMRI?
How well do fMRI measurements correlate with neural activity? Neuroscientist Paul King weighs in via Quora: What most people say is that fMRI correlates …
What are the basics of brain chemistry?
What are the basics of brain chemistry? Neuroscientist Paul King weighs in via Quora: This is a challenging question because neurochemistry is so complex. …
Black Weekend Rewards
I have been pleased to see you, my faithful minions, spending your time tracing my neurons rather than shopping for deals on …