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A Celestial Expedition for Starbursts

Trace toward the light of the Celestial Expedition! Remember Starburst cells?  Those beautiful cells that have dendrites that centrally “burst” from the …

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Breaking Records Doing Science

Last night @crazyman4865, a previous Daily Top Score Recordholder in EyeWire, declared a battle for victory over @a5hm0r who dethroned him last week. …

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The Starburst Neuron is Complete!

We’ve finished our first starburst amacrine cell! This was a very challenging neuron, because its dendrites were so thin and difficult to …