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
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 🎥 Lecture: the role of reduced blood flow in Alzheimer's & the Stall Catchers game Last Friday, Pietro gave a talk at Cornell University alongside our biomedical collaborators Nozomi & Chris. The lecture covers the aspects of the science behind Stall Catchers, i.e. the role of stalls and reduced blood flow in the brain in Alzheimer's, as well
EyesOnALZ Behind the scenes: Quiet before the storm... 😇 If you're following our "diary" here on this blog, you'll have noticed that we tend to get a little quiet right before something big happens ... 😈 Yep yep -
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 *Catcher*-centered design - how the community is shaping Stall Catchers Recently, our colleagues at UCL asked us for examples on how we have used user feedback in shaping our project and our game - Stall Catchers. Well, I think it's
Stall Catchers Austrian Citizen Science Conference & Stall Catchers challenge in Salzburg next week! Next week we're setting off for Salzburg, Austria, where we have been invited to attend the Austrian Citizen Science Conference, "Generation Citizen Science". We'll be there for 3
EyesOnALZ EyesOnALZ & Stall Catchers in UCL's open online course! We're very proud to be included in the new online course "Introduction to Citizen Science and Scientific Crowdsourcing", run by our friends at UCL ExCiteS ! The course, which
Stall Catchers We're in the Top 10 #CitizenScience projects of 2017! SciStarter has announced the list of Top 10 projects on the year, "with the most page views on SciStarter and the most “joins”." SciStarter's Top 10
BrightFocus It's #GivingTuesday! An international day of giving 😊 Our sponsors, the BrightFocus Foundation, held a great Twitter chat earlier today, aimed to explain the ways the organization & it's generous donors are helping
Stall Catchers We're going to #MozFest in London! Join us! We'll be in London again this weekend, for the Mozilla Festival 2017 ! On Friday, Oct 27th, we're participating in the MozFest Science Fair, where Financial Times will be filming a
Stall Catchers How does playing Stall Catchers help fight Alzheimer's? Get all the answers in this new great video made by Lindsay & Lisa from out team! You can watch it with Chinese, French, Portugese, Spanish subtitles!
Stall Catchers We want to buy you pizza! (...or baklava, falafels, empanadas, whatever!) As you may know, especially if you are already part of our "Catchers" community, StallCatchers from EyesOnALZ is an online puzzle-game – similar to
EyesOnALZ Busy month behind the scenes! We've been a little busy working behind the scenes during the last couple of weeks & have lots to report ! First and foremost, our team has met again at Cornell
Conferences EyesOnALZ at #CitSci2017 conference storified! Things we saw, things we told, people we met ! See Pietro's talk on Stall Catchers in page 2 of the Storify... [View the story "EyesOnALZ at #CitSci2017" on Storify]
#CrushALZ competition storified! [View the story "Look back at the #CrushALZ competition!" on Storify]
Conferences We're going to Twin Cities for #CitSci2017 conference next week! We're participating in Citizen Science Association 2017 conference in Twin Cities (US) next week - the largest citizen science conference out there! :) See below for events open to the public,
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. The 21st Century is host to a new era
EyesOnALZ Get ready! Teams to #CrushALZ on Stall Catchers - coming soon We've been cooking up a special feature on Stall Catchers for a while, and very soon everyone will be able to create or join a team & catch stalls together
The Crowd & The Cloud The Crowd & The Cloud series feat. EyesOnALZ - NOW available online! We are happy to announce - and this is no joke! - that the episodes of the long awaited The Crowd & The Cloud citizen science series are now available online, featuring EyesOnALZ & Stall Catchers in Episode 1!! **Watch it online NOW!** The
BrightFocus Catch up on the #CitizensSolvingAlz chat! Two days ago the BrightFocus Foundation (our generous sponsors!) hosted a chat on Twitter dedicated to the theme of #CitizensSolvingAlz! Our own principal investigator & inspirational leader Pietro Michelucci was the special guest, joined by Chris Schaffer, our biomedical advisor from Cornell University, Geoff
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
EyesOnALZ EyesOnALZ is 1! Here's our year in review One year ago, in January 2016, EyesOnALZ project officially kicked off! Which is why today is double special for us - it's the beginning of the New Year AND the
EyesOnALZ Happy Holidays from the team at EyesOnALZ! Happy Holidays EyesOnALZ fans & Stall Catchers! ❄️☃️ Thank you for giving the gift of hope every single day 💝 Yours, The EyesOnALZ Team
BrightFocus 4 alternative ways to give on Giving Tuesday that don't include money! It's Giving Tuesday today, with charities around the world asking for monetary and other kind of contributions to support their World-changing work. Fundraising this way to help Alzheimer's research is
