0 scientific work, for example collecting information, that is done by ordinary people without special qualifications, in order to help the work of scientists:
"This is a perfect example of how citizen science can work," said the University of Delaware's Caron. "Lots of people can come in and contribute small amounts of data."
She pointed to the way in which citizen science is increasing public awareness of scientific work.
The survey, the first ever, is a citizen science project that will map the impact of light pollution on stargazing.
Geno 2.0 expands the scope for citizen science, harnessing the power of the crowd to discover new details of human population history.
He wants a "citizen science" instead of a "professional science" (pp. 418-19).
The organization raised over one million dollars in support of citizen science.
In recent years, citizen science projects have become increasingly focused providing benefits to scientific research.
It is a global collaboration across several institutions that design and build citizen science projects.
