Stall Catchers

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Stand by for #CrushALZ Day 14 & Week 2!

We have been tricked by those tricksy computers today, and are still working on getting you the daily & weekly numbers of #CrushALZ [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now]! Stand by while we do that, or better yet - keep crushing ALZ on Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] while we do

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#CrushALZ Daily: The climb continues on Day 13!

We're still gaining speed & catching stalls at close to record speed in Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com], while some stubborn leaders can't decide who gets the first place! All about the Day 13 of the #CrushALZ competition below. > Join us! There's stalls

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#CrushALZ Daily: Day 12 is through, and middle schoolers are back to #CrushALZ!

The holidays seem farther and farther behind, with teams back to take Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] by the storm! We're nearing records with 11 692 vessels annotated yesterday! But all about it below... > Catch up on all reports on the #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/

#CrushALZ Daily: Catchers bounce back after the weekend, Day 11!

Many of us had a bit of a lazy weekend, but we're back, and we're antsy to catch stalls! 🐜 Daily total vessel count has jumped over 124% since yesterday, and while some teams have gained the lead while others were cracking Easter eggs, the leaderboards could

#CrushALZ Daily: New & growing teams in ten days + Day 10 🐇 rundown

Time is flying by fast, and we have just closed in on 10 days of the #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now]! Find the rundown of Day 10 below & a look back at how teams have been forming during these past ten days. > Join the competition to

#CrushALZ Daily: One tenth of the way complete & NEW RECORDS on Day 9

In the midst of a seemingly relaxing weekend, we are keeping up the war against stalls, and breaking records in the process! Read all about it below... > And if you aren't part of the #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-npw] to fight Alzheimer's with

#CrushALZ Daily: Stall Destroyers take the lead on Day 8! 💪

The first day of #CrushALZ [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now] week two has concluded & there's a revolution happening in the daily leaderboard! Read all about it below... > If you don't know what the super awesome competition to #CrushALZ is (yes, we are crushing Alzheimer&

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#CrushALZ Week 1 wrap up!

The Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] game launched it's first team competition to #CrushALZ [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now] one week ago, April 6th, to celebrate the premiere of The Crowd & The Cloud [http://crowdandcloud.org/] mini-series on citizen science, featuring Stall Catchers & the EyesOnALZ project

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#CrushALZ Daily: Upside down report of Day 7 🙃

Day 7 is over and - guess what - so is Week 1 of the #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now]! We'll make this daily report quick & upside down ... 🙃 But only because there's a longer Weekly report coming later today, so stay tuned! >

#CrushALZ Daily: 50 000+ vessel milestone reached on Day 6, while "All time" leaders change!

Day 6 is concluded! 24 days to go, and we are making strides in crushing ALZ on Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] already :) See full results of Day 6 below, and remember... > It is not too late to join the team competition to #CrushALZ [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now]

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#CrushALZ Daily: Steady progress on Day 5 but MORE EYES STILL NEEDED!

Time flies when you're having fun, and we have already completed the fifth day of the #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now] in Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com]! We are steadily pushing towards the research goal [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-research] - steadily, but not fast enough!

Stall Catchers

The research goal of #CrushALZ

Our #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now] on Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] is gaining speed, and at the moment of writing this we are already 6.05% done in solving the research goal. But what does that mean? We uploaded a new dataset to Stall Catchers for the

#CrushALZ Daily: Leaders maintain their positions on Day 4, but NEW teams coming!

Day 4 has now concluded at Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] #CrushALZ competition [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now], including some whopping numbers, new teams, and - how can we ever avoid them - some technical issues in the game! See the full report below and don't forget... >

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#CrushALZ Daily: Gamers & Middle Schoolers run the show on Day 3!

Day 3 of our #CrushALZ competition on Stall Catchers [http://StallCatchers.com] - a game to fight Alzheimer's disease with real science - has concluded. The leaderboards have never been more dynamic!! Below - all the results summarized. > If you would like to accelerate promising Alzheimer'

#CrushALZ Daily: Changing leaderboards on Day 2!

Day 2 of our month-long competition to #CrushALZ on Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] has concluded, and here are the results! > Don't forget it's not too late to join & help us #CrushALZ with real science - EVERYONE can do it - see this post

Stall Catchers

#CrushALZ Daily: Record breaking Day 1!

Our long awaited competition to #CrushALZ kicked-off [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/crushalz-begins-now] just over 30 hrs ago, right after The Crowd & The Cloud series [http://blog.eyesonalz.com/c-c_post/] premiere on April 6, and since then it has already broken all Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] records! As

Stall Catchers

Complete instructions for Teams (beta) on Stall Catchers

How to join a team: 1. Login or Register on Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com] 2. Your current team - Team Humanity - is displayed on the left of the main (analysis) page 3. Click "Choose team" right below the team name and you'll be taken

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#CrushALZ team competition begins NOW!

We are very excited to bring you - the first Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com/main] team competition! [http://stallcatchers.com] The competition begins NOW & will run for one month - until 9PM ET, May 6 / 1AM UTC, May 7. During the competition you will contribute points to the

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Team registration is OPEN! Get ready to #CrushALZ from 10pm ET TODAY

The moment we've been waiting for is HERE! 🎇 ####**Teams (beta) feature on Stall Catchers is LIVE, and you can start creating teams**!The competition to #CrushALZ will start TODAY, April 6, at 10pm ET. You can start creating teams now & start to play around, although note that

EyesOnALZ

Here's all you need to know about The Crowd & The Cloud

From the series creators themselves! Note: EyesOnALZ & Stall Catchers are featured in Episode 1, which you can watch online here [https://youtu.be/Po8PB2Z17Ic]. The 21st Century is host to a new era of communications and global interconnectivity, where smartphones, computers, mobile tech and the cloud are radically changing

EyesOnALZ

#CitizensSolvingAlz chat on Twitter, 1pm ET/ 6pm GMT, March 28

On March 28, our sponsors, the BrightFocus Foundation, are holding a #CitizensSolvingALZ chat on 🐦Twitter! With a special guest... can you guess it? EyesOnALZ! We will answer questions regarding the Alzheimer's citizen science that we have happening here, and how can any citizen help fight Alzheimer's

The Crowd & The Cloud

Something grrreat is brewing for Stall Catchers ... 😈 📹

You might have noticed we've been silent for a while... calm before the storm, one might say... 😈 That's right, something exciting is about to happen in and for Stall Catchers. First and foremost - the big premier of THE CROWD AND THE CLOUD series on citizen

Stall Catchers

Introducing "Redeem": claim back points for real movies in Stall Catchers!

If you are a Stall Catchers [http://stallcatchers.com/] player you’ll know – there are two kinds (or “levels”) of rewards that you can get during the game: generous points for calibration movies (ones we already know the answer to), and token points for the “Maybes”, or real movies (that

Stall Catchers

What's next? New pace for Stall Catchers

We haven't officially announced all the results of our Stall Catchers' [http://stallcatchers.com/] Validation study yet, but guess what - they look great, and we are already getting "what's next" questions in the forum [http://forum.eyesonalz.com/t/now-what/110]! (Thank

EyesOnALZ

EyesOnALZ is 1! Here's our year in review

One year ago, in January 2016, EyesOnALZ [http://eyesonalz.com/] project officially kicked off! Which is why today is double special for us - it's the beginning of the New Year AND the first Birthday of EyesOnALZ 😊🎆🎁 We prepared a detailed overview of our year for this special