Blog: Citizen Science Projects, People, and Perspectives
By Caroline Nickerson, Feb 17, 2021
All grantees must: Demonstrate or present a compelling plan for building awareness of and planning for active involvement in citizen science using resources found on SciStarter.org/library-resources, CitizenScienceMonth.org-resources and SciStarter.org/NLM. Promote the NIH’s All of Us Research Program as one important example of a citizen science project that aims to engage one million volunteers to … Read more “National Library of Medicine Citizen Science Month Mini Grant Application”
Categories: Citizen Science Month, libraries, Library
By Caroline Nickerson, Dec 29, 2020
As part of continued programming with the Network of the National Library of Medicine and the All of Us Research Program, SciStarter hosted an event series in January, February and March to help you get started in one of three citizen science projects that advance real world research. How It Works This “Lend Citizen Science … Read more “Lend Citizen Science Project Scientists a Hand. Then, Discuss the Results!”
Categories: Events, Library, NNLM
By Caroline Nickerson, Dec 15, 2020
Hot off the (virtual) press…the Library & Community Guide to Citizen Science! Libraries are quickly becoming hubs for citizen science. Your library may already be involved in citizen science programming. If so, bravo! For countless others, citizen science is still a bit of a mystery. We created this guide to help you navigate the rapidly … Read more “The Library & Community Guide to Citizen Science”
Categories: Citizen Science Month, Library