Stall Catchers Another dataset complete in Stall Catchers - for a question you raised yourselves! 🐁 We recently completed another (rather quick!) dataset in Stall Catchers, and here I am to tell you all about it... This time it was... the Running dataset! What was the
Dream Catchers Early peek at the #Dreamathon research results 📈 📊 We just took a first peek at the image labels you provided during the Dreamathon and wanted to circle back with some preliminary results! But first, some participation stats... 259
Microsoft Stall Catchers had a baby! 👶🏿 Introducing: Dream Catchers Yes, you heard that right! Stall Catchers, a citizen science game tackling Alzheimer's disease, just had a spin-off, called Dream Catchers! Dream Catchers is very similar to its predecessor... but
EyesOnALZ 📝 We are retiring the "EyesOnALZ" brand - it's all Stall Catchers now! Hey there, the loyal catcher community! We have some news :) For a while now we've been working with two brands "EyesOnALZ" and "Stall Catchers", the former
Stall Catchers 📹 Stall Catchers community hangout - World Alzheimer's Day 2019 Thank you to everyone who join our first community hangout on World Alzheimer's Day last Saturday, and all the awesome questions! Here's the recording of the "eye-opening" chat
Events Alzheimer's Day hangout with the scientists & the community of Stall Catchers! This Saturday, September 21st is World Alzheimer's Day. For this occasion, we are organizing a very special hangout / community call with our scientists and, well -- YOU! Tune in at
Microsoft The human/machine partnership solving Alzheimer's disease 📹 How do we combine the best of humans and machines in Stall Catchers - the game crowdsourcing Alzheimer's disease? It took lots of exploration of the existing machine learning algorithms, calibration of crowd wisdom algorithms, and combination of the two in the best possible
Science Research update: the datasets you've helped analyze so far in Stall Catchers 🔎🐁 Can you believe it?! So far in Stall Catchers you've helped us analyze six datasets (and that's not counting the validation ones!), and we're currently on our seventh!! Each dataset
Stall Catchers Improved speeds in Stall Catchers! Here's how and why... Anyone who has played Stall Catchers recently might have noticed things slowing down. And thank goodness you told us, because that gave us a chance to fix it! It’s
Science The "anti-VEGF" dataset now in Stall Catchers 🔬 A couple of weeks ago, after completing the "Long Term" dataset (see report here) we uploaded new data to Stall Catchers dealing with the VEGF molecule. Read all
The Longest Day Play Stall Catchers on #TheLongestDay 💜 It's that time of the year again, and we're inviting you to celebrate The Longest Day by playing a game to speed up Alzheimer's disease -- Stall Catchers! Play Stall
The Longest Day “This Is Our Life” Community Goes Purple To #ENDAlz this Saturday - special challenge! 💜 Our beloved "This Is Our Life" community (rooted in Watertown, MA, but open to absolutely everyone everywhere!) is Going Purple again this Saturday to celebrate The Longest Day
The Longest Day Lexington Goes Purple for The Longest Day today, with Stall Catchers! 💜 Lexington, MA, are painting the town purple today to raise awareness and funds to end Alzheimer's disease. Aaaaand.... among other activities, they're doing Stall Catchers! We'll have a special challenge
Datasets The Long Term dataset Next in Stall Catchers we are working on the "Long Term" dataset. With the "Long Term" dataset we are seeking to understand how late into disease development an increase in brain blood flow, due to a decrease in capillary stalling,
Science The "Hypertension" dataset is complete! Here's the full report... Fanfares 🎺 Another datase is complete in Stall Catchers! This time we are looking to find out if high blood pressure affects the rate of stalls in Alzheimer's mice. See the
The Humans of Stall Catchers "I DO BELIEVE we will be able to learn enough about Alzheimer's" - the story of catcher John (chairstar) 💜 Next in the series of "the Humans of Stall Catchers" is John, or chairstar / chairflyer as he is known in Stall Catchers, and our forum. 😊 Here is his
The Humans of Stall Catchers "Curing Alzheimer’s is very personal to me" - a letter from supercatcher & caregiver Sheryl 💜 Hi, I am sachambers. I am a Stall Catcher. My mother has Alzheimer’s. I am the mother of two grown children, and I find that taking care of Mom
Megathon April Megathon update on Alzheimer's Speaks Radio with Lori La Bey 📻 Catch up on last week's Alzheimer' Speaks Radio episode, featuring our own Pietro with an update on all things achieved -- with YOUR HELP -- during our mega Stall Catchers
The Humans of Stall Catchers "If I can do this, anyone can, and we need all the help we can get!" -- interview with supercatcher Carol aka Mema! 👩 🔬 As you may know from our Humans of Stall Catchers series here on this blog, we LOVE hearing from our catchers, and learning more about them!! Today I present an
The Humans of Stall Catchers Congrats to *Dr.* Mohammad Haft-Javaherian for successfully defending his PhD thesis! 🎓 Big congratulations to DR Mohammad Haft-Javaherian, whose place in the annals of EyesOnALZ & Stall Catchers is secured by his many technical contributions, including notably his automated approach to finding
Stall Catchers What's the new multicolor bar on Stall Catchers? Hello hello ! Here to share and explain an exciting update on the main Stall Catchers interface.. :) The new "tribar" You might have noticed a progress bar like this right at the top right of the screen: We call it a "tribar&
Megathon Early peek at the #Megathon research result 📈 📊 As you know, as of Monday this week, we completed the first pass of the Megathon dataset analysis, which allows us to take a peek at your answers and, as
Megathon The #Megathon leaderboards -- who made it to the top ?! 🏆 As promised, here come the Megathon leaderboards! Catch up on the full results of the Megathon weekend here. Austral/Asian Megathon Megathon "golden hour" Megathon weekend Monday student Megathon extension
Megathon The #Megathon results // Dataset 100% analyzed !!! Megathon. Citizen Science Day 2019. Thousands of catchers turn up to single-handedly complete the amount of research that would have taken months in the lab... Yep -- we did it!
Megathon Class is in session!! We have Dickson County High School joining Stall Catchers today :) Did you think the Megathon fun was over? No such luck! 😛 Those who couldn't join during the weekend, for example Dickson County High School students from Dickson, Tennessee, are doing
