Sentences with phrase «including citizen science»

The spacecraft's eight instruments gathered data, including its citizen science - based imager, JunoCam.

The use of remote sensing and other technology, including citizen science, can revolutionize our understanding of air pollution and policies to address it.

Osborne and Alford do what they love most, diving and publishing on novel methods of science education, including citizen science, where regular people gather data to support peer - reviewed science.

This talk orients animal behavior professionals to the growing field of citizen science and will help you answer the question, «Should my next project include citizen science?»

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Prairie Ridge offers a variety of volunteer opportunities, including maintaining the Nature Neighborhood Garden and other groundskeeping activities, assisting with educational programs, leading Saturday citizen science programs, and collecting and / or entering data for citizen science projects.

The Bahamas National Trust has launched a national «Conchservation» campaign with conservation partners, including Shedd Aquarium, aimed at protecting queen conch in The Bahamas through research, citizen science and policy change.

We are sure that counting your backyard birds will be just as fun as it always was, with the added bonus of including your data in one of the largest citizen science projects in the world.

These include nest box monitors and other citizen science positions.

His books include The Hybrid Media System: Politics and Power (Oxford University Press, 2013; Second Edition, 2017), which won the 2016 International Journal of Press / Politics Book Award for an outstanding book on media and politics published in the previous ten years and the American Political Science Association Information Technology and Politics Section Best Book Award, 2014; as well as The Handbook of Internet Politics, co-edited with Philip N. Howard (Routledge 2009), and Internet Politics: States, Citizens, and New Communication Technologies (Oxford University Press, 2006), which won the American Sociological Association Best Book Award (Communication and Information Technologies Section).

The new budget includes a host of scientific goodies — and promised more to come — that are part of what Finance Minister Bill Morneau called «a new vision for Canada's economy as a center of global innovation, renowned for its science, technology, resourceful citizens, and globally competitive companies.»

In a similar vein, the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) Task Force on National Workforce Policies for Science and Engineering (NWP) is expected to present a draft report to the National Science Board (NSB) in November that includes recommendations to «guide national policy toward the goal of drawing more U.S. citizens into careers in science and engineering, while continuing to compete globally for scientific talent,» according to the minutes of the October NSB mScience Foundation's (NSF's) Task Force on National Workforce Policies for Science and Engineering (NWP) is expected to present a draft report to the National Science Board (NSB) in November that includes recommendations to «guide national policy toward the goal of drawing more U.S. citizens into careers in science and engineering, while continuing to compete globally for scientific talent,» according to the minutes of the October NSB mScience and Engineering (NWP) is expected to present a draft report to the National Science Board (NSB) in November that includes recommendations to «guide national policy toward the goal of drawing more U.S. citizens into careers in science and engineering, while continuing to compete globally for scientific talent,» according to the minutes of the October NSB mScience Board (NSB) in November that includes recommendations to «guide national policy toward the goal of drawing more U.S. citizens into careers in science and engineering, while continuing to compete globally for scientific talent,» according to the minutes of the October NSB mscience and engineering, while continuing to compete globally for scientific talent,» according to the minutes of the October NSB meeting.

Cruickshank aims to promote infection awareness and enable access to science for all including Manchester's non-native English speakers, and to work with communities to understand allergies and the impacts of pollution via citizen science (#BritainBreathing).

Moving up the academic ladder, NSF figures analyzed by the RAND Corp. show that the number of doctoral degrees in science, engineering, and health awarded to U.S. citizens has risen by 22 % over the same 2 decades, including an 11 % rise over the past 10 years.

Examples of this shift include the familiar social media and social networking sites, like Twitter and Facebook, many people use on a daily basis as well as the likes of Wikipedia and other collaborative ventures, such as citizen science projects.

Researchers based at the University of Bern captured, marked and released red admiral (Vanessa atalanta) butterflies as part of a project, including citizen - science efforts, to track this migrating species.

The researchers partnered with Zooniverse to build the web site, which includes information about condors and the science behind the project, as well as guidelines for citizen scientists.

Published, peer - reviewed science has emerged from several projects involving citizen science, Gustetic said, including the monitoring of sudden oak death affecting trees in California.

CitizenScience.gov includes a catalog of federally supported citizen science projects, while Challenge.gov is a hub for competitions run by more than 80 federal agencies to gather innovative solutions from the public to solve technical, scientific, and creative problems.

Opportunities to get involved in citizen science are everywhere, including your own backyard, according to speakers at the AAAS teach - in tent that was part of the March for Science festivities in Washington, D.C. on Apscience are everywhere, including your own backyard, according to speakers at the AAAS teach - in tent that was part of the March for Science festivities in Washington, D.C. on ApScience festivities in Washington, D.C. on April 22.

The experience, which included an introduction to the core principles of citizen science and working with other participants to design and pitch a proposal for a citizen science - based project, was «very inspiring,» says Heil, who defended her thesis in December and is currently a postdoc in her Ph.D. lab.

This free app developed by Naturedigger includes many monarch citizen science projects and the newest version adds two Xerces projects: Western Monarch Count — for monitoring...

By printing out the citizen science sheets included here and following the instructions you can join The Great Passenger Pigeon Comeback's team to assess the impacts of a future flock of passenger pigeons in your own backyard or favorite recreational area.

One of the powerful aspects of Bumble Bee Watch, a citizen science project that allows contributors to record bumble bee observations, is that participants submit records of bumble bees from across North America including in Read more...

Project Violet is a «citizen science» project, and we want to include students as citizens who can get involved as well by diving into the learning process about cancer, research, science and exploration.

BVP is among a growing number of high - performing charter - school networks (including Summit Public Schools, Citizens of the World Charter Schools, Denver School of Science and Technology, and others) that are intentionally socioeconomically diverse.

Volunteers are also trained to lead island hikes within the national park, participate in numerous local outreach events and to conduct citizen science, including the collection of valuable research on marine mammals and other important sanctuary and park resources.

In addition to their valuable education and outreach role, Channel Islands Naturalist Corps (CINC) volunteers are also trained to conduct citizen science, including the collection of valuable research on marine mammals and other important resources within Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Channel Islands National Park.

Every Friday our Research Team goes around the island and collects the data sheets and week submits it into multiple partnering citizen science projects including Gili Eco Trust, SharkBase, eOceans, and Shark Guardian.

With its partners at the National Park Service and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, JBRPC works to expand public access; increase recreational and educational opportunities; foster citizen stewardship and volunteerism; preserve and restore natural areas, including wetland and wildlife habitat; enhance cultural resources; and ensure the long - term sustainability of the parklands, including the development of the Science and Resilience Institute.

I am impressed by the number of online resources, including lengthy lists of «citizen science» projects (such as the Christmas Bird Count, the Great Backyard Bird Count, and Nature's Notebook) and nature apps that, the authors point out, «are much lighter than field guides!»

So rather than abusing me personally for advocating this principle — that personal abuse being a sad waste of energy and time — perhaps more folks (including Anthony Watts) ought to reflect upon the principle «Be First with the Truth» itself, and then contribute responsible comments upon the broad span of duties that this principle devolves upon America's citizens (both science - minded and skeptic - minded).

This was a citizen science effort with a mix of team members, including a diversity of academics from all over the world.

«The benefits for Dublin include being at the centre of the protection of the healthcare systems for all EU citizens, and to being at the forefront of medical research and innovation — an area in which the Irish third - level education sector and life sciences industry is particularly strong,» it said.