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NASA Needs To Harness The Genius Of Crowds
Space What we learned at a space conference that puts inclusivity first The Dent:Space conference focuses on inclusivity and citizen science.
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Mutant "lefty" snail named Jeremy finally finds a mate – thanks to a Twitter...
Animals Even snails use online dating Finding a soul mate has never been easy, and it's even harder if you're a snail who's a “lefty”.
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Want people to volunteer as lab rats? Turn your science into a game.
Science Book Excerpt: Power Play: How video games can save the world One of the most successful examples of citizen science is Lab in the Wild, an experimental platform for conducting online...
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Neighborhoods subjected to deadly air quality can finally fight back
From Our Blogs: Nexus Media News New devices let citizen scientists detect local pollutants. Habitatmap works with community-based organizations and schools to create education and advocacy maps...
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NASA needs your help during the August eclipse
Space Don’t worry, it's not rocket science. On August 21, a shadow will fall across North America, and we can't wait. If you’re going to be anywhere near the eclipse path, NASA scientists need your help.
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Four ways anyone can be a scientist during the solar eclipse
Space Citizen scientists, assemble. Dreamt of being a scientist? The Great American Eclipse could be your chance to take part in nationwide research projects.
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Use your phone to identify a mosquito's species by its buzz
Technology Mosquito sounds are annoying, but helpful to scientists. The irritating noise of a mosquito is a rich source of information for researchers who study the insects.
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Kids can be citizen scientists, too—here's how
Science You might even make a major discovery. Set up your citizen science laboratory. All it takes is a smartphone and some curiosity.
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Scientists want YOU to help them study amphibious lil plants
Nexus Media News Toddlers, teens and retirees are helping researchers understand how tiny plants respond to climate change. Microplants enlisted the help of 11,000 volunteers willing to spend time...
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Bees deal with darkness the same way humans do
Science It just took an eclipse, some microphones, and a bunch of schoolchildren to prove it. North American bees stop pollinating when the sun goes down. Now researchers understand how they react to...
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