Blog: Citizen Science Projects, People, and Perspectives
By Julia Travers, Feb 14, 2019
Citizen science (public participation in scientific research) often calls for tools you won’t find lying around the house, such as a rain gauge to record precipitation or an air quality sensor. Examples of tools used by citizen scientists. Lack of access to these tools can be a barrier to engaging in citizen science projects. To … Read more “New citizen science tools database to discover and access the right instruments”
Categories: Citizen Science News, Tools
By Erica Prange, Dec 04, 2016
At SciStarter, we aim to make it easy to find and join meaningful citizen science projects. Choose a location, activity, or topic to find appropriate adventures and learn more about the project and what tools (sensors, digital scales, rain gauges, etc) are needed to participate. But, for many projects and would-be participants, there are challenges … Read more “Making Citizen Science Tools Discoverable and Accessible”
Categories: ASU Citizen Science Maker Summit, Citizen Science, Citizen Science News, SciStarter News
