Stall Catchers Behind the scenes: developing new data pipelines in Stall Catchers Have you been wondering what's happening behind the scenes in Stall Catchers? There haven't been too many interface updates recently, but you might have noticed some changes regarding how the
The Longest Day Thank you for contributing to research on The Longest Day ๐ (updated) Yesterday, during the longest day of the year, we joined forces to #ENDAlzheimers via Stall Catchers. Here's the final results! We fell a little short of our goal of 6500
The Longest Day Play Stall Catchers on #TheLongestDay! June 21 marks The Longest Day, and we're rallying forces to #ENDAlz with Stall Catchers! Join us for the entire day on the 21st, 00:00-23:59 ET, and help
Stall Catchers Watertown community logs 1 week of research time in 1 day! Thank you so much for joining us and the Watertown community in the special "This Is Our Life" challenge today ๐ Together, we managed to achieve about 39.7
The Longest Day Sunrise to sunset: Honoring Steve Johanson with "This Is Our Life" challenge ๐ TRIPLE points! TODAY, June 16, our dear friends, the community in Watertown, MA, are painting their town purple again for The Longest Day. The event has been organized by Judy & Steve
Stall Catchers Final leaderboads of the Dementia Awareness Week in Scotland Thank you all for joining us for Dementia Awareness Week in Scotland, and taking a stand against dementia via Stall Catchers! As promised, here are the final leaderboards..: Congrats to
Events ๐ฎ Play Stall Catchers during Dementia Awareness Week in Scotland This week is Dementia Awareness Week in Scotland (4-10 June). We're joining in with a special challenge in Stall Catchers! To participate, just login or register on Stall Catchers, and
Events Final leaderboads of the Dementia Action Week Challenge Thank you all for joining us for Dementia Action Week, and taking a stand against dementia via Stall Catchers! As promised, here are the final leaderboards..: Congrats to christiane who
Challenges ๐ฎ Dementia Action Week: play a game to fight Alzheimer's This week (May 21-27) is Dementia Action Week! Spearheaded by the Alzheimer's Society (UK), it's a week to "Take an action and stand united with people affected by dementia.
The Humans of Stall Catchers ๐ฅ Interview with super catcher Guy Calkins One of our super catchers, Guy Calkins (you might have noticed him at the top of the leaderboards as gcalkins!) has visited the Schaffer-Nishimura Lab recently, and met the scientists
Stall Catchers Stall Catchers crowd reaches 10 000! At 8:48pm UTC Sunday, May 6, 2018... the 10 000th user registered on Stall Catchers โผ Thanks to all of you for being part of the crowd and helping us
Citizen Science Badges Mission for Citizen Science Day on SciStarter - includes Stall Catchers! There is still time to accept โYour Research Missionโ on SciStarter and get some prizes!! On April 14 SciStarter launched a Mission for Citizen Science Day on their platform. It
CitSciDay HERO CitSciDayHERO concludes with 12 heroes! We had the most fun celebrating this year's Citizen Science Day, together with a bunch of our citizen science friends: SciStarter, MalariaSpot, Foldit, Mozak, mark2cure.org, crowd.cochrane.org, Etch
The Humans of Stall Catchers Remembering Steve Johanson Life takes you to unexpected places โ one of which, for me, was a block party in a Boston suburb. This is where I met the perfect couple โ Steve and Judy
CitSciDay HERO CitSciDayHERO challenge extended!! Haven't had a chance to complete all the #CitSciDayHERO missions yet? No problem - you now have time until Monday, April 23, 9am ET! We've been having lots of fun
Challenges Be a Citizen Science Village-Crier! What's that, you ask? We've been having lots of fun tracking the CitSciDay Hero challenge, and here's the standing so far: We already have 4 Heroes - hurry up and claim this title before
CitSciDay HERO Follow #CitSciDayHero tweets here! CitSciDay Hero challenge is gaining speed - follow how it evolves via Twitter right here! (even if you don't have a Twitter account!) And here's the step-by-step on how to participate: CitSciDay Hero instructions #CitSciDayHero Tweets !function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.
CitSciDay HERO CitSciDay HERO challenge - step by step Bellow are the step-by-step instructions for participating in the CitSciDay HERO challenge, 14-21 April. More about it here. Step 1. To join the challenge follow this link and register. Make
CitSciDay HERO Calling all Citizen Science Day heroes - we have badges waiting for you ๐ค Today is Citizen Science Day, and hundreds of citizen science projects are kicking off worldwide to celebrate! On our side, we, the Human Computation Institute together with SciStarter, have prepared
Stall Catchers We're giving out citizen science badges for #CitSciDay! Intrigued? You should be... ๐ Inspired by our recent success during CitSciMed Blitz, where we awarded participants with a digital badge for their contributions, we are planning a big bang for
Stall Catchers Stall Catchers part of school research project in Catalonia! Yesterday I had the pleasure to be interviewed by Ruth & Noa - two 15 year old students from Catalonia, doing a school research project on video games and Alzheimer's!
Science The Science Behind EyesOnALZ In the early days of our existence (I mean EyesOnALZ, not the Universe ๐) we published a blog series about the project on the SciStarter/DiscoverMag/PLOS Blogs networks. We're sharing
Stall Catchers Where does the research behind Stall Catchers happen? Interview with Prof. Chris Schaffer In Stall Catchers, you - our volunteer catchers - are analyzing movies from a mouse brain, looking for stalled blood vessels. But where do these "movies" come from? Who are our biomedical collaborators doing this research? Why are they so interested, and
Stall Catchers Happy Science Education Day ! ๐ฉโ๐ฌ Today, March 14th, is Science Education Day! This day has been celebrated since 2014, as "a chance to celebrate and say thank you to all those who share their passion for science with kids and adults everywhere and in all venues." We
Stall Catchers Winners (and prizes) of CitSciMedBlitz ๐ ๐ (updated) !!! Updated! We accidentally missed out three CitSciMedBlitz triathletes: Andama, Christiane and Laurie. Our apologies for the mix up! ๐ See edited results below... Hope you all had a blast during the