A list of all the cells that have been named by players for Marathons or special occasions.
If you would like to participate in a cell naming process, we regularly host marathons every month with name nominations provided if the cell is completed within 24 hrs. Players who:
Complete at least 50 cubes will win rights to vote on a new name for a marathon cell.
Complete at least 200 cubes will win rights to nominate a new name for a marathon cell.
Several of our cells have been named after the theme of a competition, current events or in memoriam.
Nominated Name — Date Completed
- IFLS — 7/17/2013
- Zoidberg — 8/11/2013
- EWCS (EyeWire Citizen Science Starburst) — 8/8/2013
- Firefly — 8/20/2013
- Benjamin Bouton — 3/5/2014
- OMCS (One More Cube Syndrome) — 5/16/2014
- Enigma — 6/3/2014
- Space Race Trace — 6/5/2014
- Slartibartfast — 6/6/2014
- Cellebration — 7/25/2014
- Pandora — 1/22/2015
- Leonard Nimoy — 2/28/2015
- Krakalope — 3/25/2015
- Kahli — 4/25/2015
- Emerald City — 05/28/15
- Fast and Neuronus — 6/27/2015
- Marshmallow Man — 7/29/2015
- Oliver Sacks — 8/26/2015
- The Wormhole — 9/30/2015
- Insomnia — 10/29/2015
- Octacell — 11/19/2015
- Wereuron — 12/5/2015
- Ziggy Stardust — 1/28/2016
- Cell 2001, A Space Odyssey — 2/18/2016
- Neuropolis Junction — 2/24/2016
- The Wayward Snail — 3/19/2016
- Purple Brain — 4/27/2016
- Elusive Memory — 5/21/2016
- Calypso — 6/29/2016
- Pokemon — 7/30/2016
- Olympic Fire — 8/24/2016
- Pumpkin Spice Neuron — 9/24/2016
- Flying Blind — 10/27/2016
- Neuratisfaction & Out of Our Heads — 11/25/2016
- Candy Star — 12/23/2016
- Rprentki’s Farewell — 1/28/17
- Eye in the Sky — 2/23/17
- Of Course I Still Love You — 3/29/17
- Golden Ganglion — 4/26/17
- Daddy Long Legs — 5/24/17
- Nubby McNubface — 6/28/17
- The Cell That Was Too Big — 7/26/17
- Spywire — 8/23/17
- Turbulence — 9/27/17
- Grimmyween — 10/25/17
- November Rain — 11/15/17
- Neurotree — 12/13/17
- Aranaia Exumai — 1/24/18
- Arachnid — 1/24/18
- The Thrill of Victory — 2/23/18
- The Agony of Defeat — 2/23/18
- Hawking’s Cosmos — 3/29/18
- Silk Road — 3/29/18
- Queen of Hearts — 4/26/18
- Steve — 4/26/18
- TotalBiscuit — 5/31/18
- Circuit City — 5/31/18
- Carl — 7/26/18
- DON’T PLAY THE FORT — 7/27/18
- Honeybee — 8/30/18
- Bistratified Nubbiness — 9/27/18
- Hallowire — 10/24/18
- Death Star — 10/25/18
- Basket Star – 11/15/18
- Stan Lee — 11/15/18
- Minuscule — 12/19/18
- Solstice — 12/19/18
- Spider-Cell — 1/31/19
- Atani — 1/31/19
- Magnificent Manta — 2/20/19
- Long and Winding Branch — 2/20/19
- Nseraf — 3/27/2019
- The Other One — 3/27/2019
- April Fool — 3/27/2019
- susi — 4/24/2019
- galarun — 5/30/2019
- Sputnik — 6/26/2019
- Apollo 11 — 7/18/2019
- KrzysztofKruk —8/29/2019
- Sapphire — 9/19/2019
- Tarantula — 10/23/2019
- Avonell — 11/14/2019
- Legs — 1/30/2020
- Neural Gem — 2/27/20
- Arms Outstretched — 3/26/20
- April Flower — 4/30/20
- Gaia — 5/28/20
- The Claw — 6/25/20
- Trident — 7/30/20
- Canis Major — 8/27/20
- Speedy — 9/24/20
- Kinemortophobia — 10/22/20
- A New Beginning — 1/28/21
- Bolt — 2/24/21
- Turing — 3/25/21
- Coral — 4/29/21
- Stop Deorbiting This Cell — 5/26/21
- Person X — 6/24/21
- Sunshine — 7/29/21
- Sean of the Shrubbery — 8/26/21
- Equinox — 9/23/21
- Hydra — 10/21/21
- Apolonia — 1/27/22
- Asgardaa — 2/23/22
- The Chicken Nougat’s Revenge — 4/28/22
- The Face Hugger — 5/26/22
- Eternal Summer — 8/3/22
- Gecko Grip — 8/25/22
- larabadara19 — 12/23/22
- Spider Lightning Nougat — 12/23/22
- Rapunzel — 2/23/23
- Nucleotide — 5/25/23
- Anubis — 8/25/23
- Last Minute — 2/22/24
do you guys remember which player nominated the names for each of those? It’d be cool to have them next to dates or before name. 
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