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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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