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Dicty World Race is Tomorrow!
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Do you have what it takes to pick the world’s fastest and smartest slime molds?

Tomorrow afternoon, don't miss an exciting event that intersects science and sports: The Dicty World Race. The slime mold race is all to benefit science – and your health.

Learn more in this Nature article.

You can follow this race live on SciCast and make your own predictions! Who will win? Who will create the smartest cell? Who will create the fastest cell?

This race is intended to explore new ways of changing the behavior of white blood cells (which protect us from infections) through new interventions.

How does $500 worth of Amazon goodies or Chipotle burritos sound, in the name of science & technology?

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For more information and to enter, visit https://scicast.org/collegebowl

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Dicty World Race is Tomorrow! News from SciCast, one of the largest science and technology focused collaborative forecasting efforts, ever.

Do you have what it takes to pick the world’s fastest and smartest slime molds?

This race is intended to explore new ways of changing the behavior of white blood cells (which protect us from infections) through new interventions.

How does $500 worth of Amazon goodies or Chipotle burritos sound, in the name of science & technology?

Top forecasters have the opportunity to win thousands of dollars in prizes. Don't forget to pick a team. Login to see all teams and join one here: https://scicast.org/#!/groups. For more information and to enter, visit https://scicast.org/collegebowl

Dicty World Race is Tomorrow!
News from SciCast, one of the largest science and technology focused collaborative forecasting efforts, ever.

Top forecasters have the opportunity to win thousands of dollars in prizes. Don't forget to pick a team. Login to see all teams and join one here: https://scicast.org/#!/groups.

For more information and to enter, visit https://scicast.org/collegebowl