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Red blood cells vs white blood cells: a very bloody battle!

All of your blood cells are important for keeping you alive! But if you had to choose just one type, which one …

The results are in for our latest neuron naming contest! The cell type known as type 1no will henceforth be called Aletheia! …

Wow that was a big one! The For Science! marathon cell grew to 1405 cubes and was completed in 28 hours 32 …

Special Contest: For each event you will receive a pop quiz along with the regular in-game tasks. Quizzes may be taken at …

It was a competition that broke the space time continuum, but in the end we could only hurdle in one direction. The …

If you could travel through time, would you rather go back into the past or jump forward into the future? Past Future …

It was a battle for the brain tissue, but in the end only one color really “mattered.” Your white matter is full …

Thanks to everyone who entered our art competition, we loved looking at your Eyewire art! Now let’s check out the winners! 1st …

Thank you to all who participated in this month’s competition. We hope you enjoyed our stroll through some interesting art movements and …

Wednesday, April 24 @ 8 AM ET – Thursday, April 25 @ 8 AM ET Swag: The top player (defined by number of points earned …

Evil Cubism: Saturday, April 20 @ 12 AM ET – April 25 @ 12 PM ET Swag (generously sponsored by @susi): The top …

Renaissance Art-curacy Happy Hour: Friday, April 19 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET and 10:00 PM – midnight ET Swag (generously sponsored …