Blog: Citizen Science Projects, People, and Perspectives
By John Ohab, Jan 19, 2011
The Science for Citizens Project Finder is filled with hundreds of citizen science projects, and it’s growing larger every day thanks to submissions by project coordinators, volunteers, and other members of the Science for Citizens community. I’m highlighting a trio of recently added citizen science projects to introduce you to a few new ways to … Read more “Tuesday Trio: Roadkill, Spiders, and Water Monitoring”
Categories: Animals, Biology, Citizen Science, Ecology & Environment, Insects, Nature & Outdoors
By Darlene Cavalier, Jan 31, 2010
Just back from a visit to Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Lab. Fascinating developments taking place there, not the least of which includes a number of citizen science initiatives! First up: ChargeCar! This project, part of a series of community-based applied research activities coming out of CMU’s CommunityRobotics.org, is asking you to share your daily commute … Read more “Help researchers tailor electric vehicle solutions (based on YOUR commute).”
Categories: Citizen Science, Ecology & Environment