2 Years Mapping the Brain
Two years ago today, EyeWire launched with J Day. Celebrate with Double Points on Dec 10, 2014. Deets here. We’ve also added new …
EyeWire takes over Times Square
Blocks and blocks of neurons Three EyeWire animations (neurons mapped by EyeWirers, low poly neurons in space and meltcube) are featured in a month-long Times Square …
Countdown to Neuropia
Coundtown to Neuropia UPDATE 5 AUG 2015: COUNTDOWN COMPLETE! Original countdown announcement post below. — It’s a new era of EyeWire. …
Neurotech: From Signals to Behavior
Part 2 of a 12 part Neurotech series in partnership with Scientific American You’re sitting outside posting pics of a beautiful day …
Neurotech: Imaging Neurons Deep in A Living Brain
Note: This post first appeared in Scientific American as a part of the Neurotech series. It’s a Saturday and you’re on vacation, looking out …
MIT Neurotech: Journey Through the Brain
Journey into the inner territory of thinking, feeling and perceiving as we reveal how next generation neurotechnologies are revolutionizing our understanding of …
The Starburst Challenge is Complete
Over the past year thousands of EyeWirers have passed the advanced Starburst Challenge, unlocking the ability to play difficult starburst amacrine neurons …
Neuroscience Meets Design: Seeing A Synapse
A synapse between a starburst amacrine cell and a ganglion cell mapped by gamers in EyeWire. These neurons are found in …
History of Imaging – Part 3
Let’s rewind a little bit and go back to the tricky nature of light. If we think of light as a …
EyeWire Monthly Stats: July 2014
July was a big month for EyeWire — we completed our 150th neuron, four players joined the millionaire’s club, watch mode came back, …
3D Print a Neuron!
Say hello to the first ever 3D printed neuron mapped in EyeWire! Thanks to a collaboration between NIH 3D Print, EyeWire HQ and …
Algorithms to Detect Seizures: Kaggle Neuroscience Challenge
Data-driven insights are changing how we understand the world. Analyzing cell phone patterns can help microlenders assess risk of providing loans to …