Building DIY Air Quality Monitors
Colombian citizen scientists built cheap air quality monitors and deployed them across their city. Now they’re teaching others to build them, too.
Read MoreColombian citizen scientists built cheap air quality monitors and deployed them across their city. Now they’re teaching others to build them, too.
Read MoreA massive network of surfers and citizen scientists is monitoring water quality and water contamination in places governments don’t.
Read MoreBlack Birders Week helped show the world that Black scientists exist in the great outdoors. Now, participants hope to keep the conversation going.
Read MoreCan you see the night sky? Study light pollution in your community with the Globe at Night citizen science project.
Read MoreThe Spiral Graph Project invites users to trace the shape of a spiral galaxy’s arms. This helps astronomers study the size of supermassive black holes.
Read MoreLiterally chasing Steve, the Alberta Aurora Chasers are people across western Canada documenting a ribbon of purple and green light amidst the Northern Lights.
Read MoreIn Science By the People, Kimura and Kinchy describe their challenging research subject: understanding how people are impacted by science.
Read MoreDuring the COVID-19 lockdown, a participatory lithology project brings people together online by helping them rediscover forgotten rock collections.
Read MoreMany Americans have COVID-19-like symptoms, but can’t get a diagnosis because of the appalling shortage of test kits. This is dangerous for everyone. Now, You can help track coronavirus with a citizen science project.
Read MoreYou can help collect data for studies of DNA by mailing researchers your dog’s saliva, samples of the forest floor, and even spiny anteater scat.
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