Citizen Neuroscience

Help & Support

Stuck on a tricky merge, hit a bug, or just getting started? Reach out, join the community, and learn the tools below.

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Contact us

Send us a message and we'll get back to you by email.

Getting started

All of our datasets are mapped in Neuroglancer / Spelunker, a browser‑based viewer for exploring and editing 3D reconstructions of neurons. The quickest way in: this interactive tutorial will show you around. Check below for more tutorial videos.

Learn to use the software

Short video tutorials from FlyWire Princeton, watch someone do it, then try it yourself.

Level up

Advanced navigation

Get faster and more precise moving through the volume and the Spelunker interface.

Analysis

Using FlyWire Codex

Query and analyze the finished connectome data, cell types, connectivity, and more.

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