EyeWire Laptop Backgrounds
Can’t get enough EyeWire? Enjoy five fresh laptop/desktop backgrounds by our epic designer Alex Norton! Download straight from this post or visit …
EyeWire Infographic: Visualizing the Scale of the Brain
President Obama’s BRAIN Initiative has brought brain mapping to the forefront of popular science. But what does it mean to map the …
What computer science skills are most valuable in neuroscience research?
What computer science skills are most valuable in neuroscience research? Neuroscientist Paul King weighs in via Quora: Here are a few that …
What are the Main Neurotransmitters?
What are main neurotransmitters? Neuroscientist Paul King weighs in via Quora: There are three main categories of neurotransmitters in the brain: Small molecules …
How Microscopy Changed Neuroscience (Infographic)
EyeWire wouldn’t be possible without microscopy. Learn more about the days before brain gaming with a great infographic outlining the history of …
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 happens in the human brain when we make decisions?
What happens in the human brain when we are thinking or making decisions? Neuroscientist Paul King weighs in via Quora: This is like …
BRAIN Initiative: Interim Report to the NIH Director
We stand on the verge of a great journey into the unknown—the interior terrain of thinking, feeling, perceiving, learning, deciding, and acting …
Name a Neuron in EyeWire
As you read this, EyeWire players who qualified for Geek Week Naming Rights are voting amongst a pool of potential names for …
#GeekWeek Gaming Day = 24 Hour Challenge
It’s finally here. Geek Week Gaming Day. Today, Thursday, Aug 8th, 2013, YouTube celebrates all things geeky and gamey. We’re pleased to …
For Science! EyeWire Swag
Brain Swag is finally here! Beth’s been working round the clock on these amazing designs, which you can order at our new …
Behind the Scenes of EyeWire for YouTube #GeekWeek
YouTube GEEK WEEK is coming and we’re opening up our doors to the world! We’re excited to invite all geeks to tour …