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Oreliel’s Eyewire Art

Eyewirer Oreliel recently shared two beautiful neuron art pieces she created. We caught up with her to learn a little more about …

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Grim’s Haunted Carnival

Season’s greetings, Eyewirers! The Halloween season, that is. It’s our beloved Grim Reaper’s favorite month. Last year, as you may recall, he …

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Sparkling Chandeliers of Cortex

What’s in a brain? So many cells; such great variety! When it comes to neurons, they can be broadly categorized as either …

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Aluminum Casting a Neuron

When you spend your days and nights looking at the beautifully intricate branches of neurons, sometimes it’s nice to take a break …