From wombat and mozzie surveillance to deciphering climate history and spotting star explosions, citizen scientists are ...

Citizens have contributed to science in Australia for many decades – and the field is now undergoing rapid growth ...

This year’s celebration highlights how Americans can support federal missions not only through NASA research, but also by ...

The word "nemotia" is a neologism, a newly coined term that in this case, describes the sense of overwhelmingness and ...

Scientists can't be everywhere all at once, as much as they'd like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are concerned with spreading ...

Defining Citizen Science in Context | Panelists opened by offering working definitions of citizen science—not just as data collection by non-scientists, but as a broader model for collaboration, where ...

In a groundbreaking new study, researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth have shown that players of the online citizen science game Foldit can successfully refine and improve ...

When Divina Cox was a child, the beaches in her home country of the Bahamas were typically postcard-perfect landscapes of fine white (and sometimes pink) sand at the edge of turquoise waters. But with ...

Record-breaking total of 15,000+ citizen science observations from the SETI Institute & Unistellar Network — up substantially from ~10,000 in 2024. Observers are already tracking fading 3I/ATLAS, new ...

This activity was supported by contracts between the National Academy of Sciences and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (#10002925), Howard Hughes Medical Institute (#10003301), and Simons ...

The third annual Citizen Science Symposium hosted by The Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor is intended to showcase and celebrate recent contributions to the local science community by citizen ...