citizen science projects Archives

Play in the snow … for science!

These five citizen science projects call on you to observe your local weather and bodies of water, snow or no!

Gamification and citizen science meet when research projects create video games to make data collection and analysis fun.

Check out our editor’s list of fun and easy projects to do this summer. Project results benefiting humans, ants, and more.

These five citizen science projects invite you to discover birds in your area. Help scientists collect data and protect bird habitats.

With the release of its first 100,000 genomes this project is solving a dangerous problem: a startling lack of diversity in medicine.a

During the pandemic, acclaimed wildlife filmmaker Martin Dohrn got to know the local pollinators in his garden. Find out what happened.

How can it snow when temperatures are above freezing? Mountain Rain or Snow has the answer — and wants your help studying it.

What is SuperbOwl Sunday? A great time to get involved in citizen science with this roundup of great data collection projects!

Anyone can do citizen science, or public engagement in scientific research! Find out how four citizen scientists got started.

Would you like to help scientists study the Earth and the ways in which our planet is changing? There’s an app for that.