citizen science Archives

Fermentation Workshops: A Public Gateway to Microbial Science

Scientists and chefs team up on a cooking class that explores what fermentation in kimchi, chow chow, and kombucha teach us about microbes.

Aurora chasers find a flow state when they participate in science. Learn more about the psychology of flow state and where to find it.

Fall means back to school—check out these five citizen science projects on a variety of topics to bring the classroom to your living room!

An Interview with Mina Azimov, Founder of RapidEye – a citizen science project training AI to better understand the world as it truly is.

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

It’s cold outside! Stay in with some fun citizen science projects you can do from your living room.

Travelers with FjordPhyto sample phytoplankton in Antarctica, helping scientists learn how this fertile ocean region is changing.

Citizen Science Month on the SciStarter Blog features projects and events to all month long during April. Here’s how to get involved!

Did you participate in the largest ever fungi bioblitz? Read about the citizen science push cataloging fungi diversity in North America!

Most roadkill goes unreported, meaning governments and scientists don’t have the data needed to prevent it. You can help change that!