Sentences with phrase «where citizen scientists»

So Zooniverse — which enlists everyday people to help with big research projects — set up a website where citizen scientists like you can help map Mars» south pole, and the strange terrain that goes with it.

Right now they are prioritizing samples from New York, Wisconsin and Washington, where citizen scientists have recently found the invasive Asian needle ant.

Parks can be hubs for basic and applied science where citizen scientists can take part in research, he said.

The public can get involved in restoration through the UM Rescue - a-Reef program, where citizen scientists help plant nursery - grown corals onto depleted reefs alongside scientists.

Background: Wild Life of Our Homes is a research project where citizen scientists help researchers study the species that live alongside us everyday — the bacteria, fungi and viruses that make up a home's microbiome.

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At the center of the initiative is a website where «citizen scientists» can suggest problems that could potentially be addressed through emerging technologies, such as data analytics, satellite technologies, or the Internet of things, McCauley says.

See Andrew Morrison, «Mass Media Use by Adults,» American Behavioral Scientist, September / October 1979, pp. 71 - 93; Frederick Williams, Herbert Dordick, and Frederick Horstmann, «Where Citizens Go for Information,» Journal of Communication, Winter 1977, pp. 95 - 99.

All across Illinois, citizen scientists are monitoring butterflies and providing scientists with critical data that paints a picture of where butterflies are thriving and how populations and habitats are changing.

Democratic republicanism should support Citizen Scientist (An NHS - University initiative being trialled where citizens have a close relationship with their doctor and are given equipment to record medical and dietry etc information about their lives, and send it back to the doctor, for their own good, and to collectively find cures and preventions for diseases for society).

The National Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is an early - winter bird census, where thousands of citizen scientists across the US, Canada and many countries in the Western Hemisphere, go out over a 24 hour period to count birds.

Over the past 5 years, IIASA researchers on the Geo - Wiki project have been leading a team of citizen scientists who examine satellite data to categorize land cover or identify places where people live and farm.

Brent Hendrixson, study co-author and chairman of the Department of Biology at Millsaps College in Mississippi, set up a Web page that allowed citizen - scientists to send the researchers hundreds of specimens from locations across the U.S., including some where tarantulas had never been collected before, Hamilton said.

Let us start anew with space - based research worthy of a great city, where schools and universities work together, where citizens and communities partner to ensure the success of future generations, where Houstonians lead the charge for students, teachers, parents, scientists and engineers far and wide.

To estimate the size of the species population, these citizen scientists visit 200 coastal sites over the course of three weeks where butterflies spend their winters.

But social scientists fear that, where politics are concerned, our online dating habits are ultimately making us less tolerant citizens.

This year, you'll travel to sites we're working to conserve, where you'll participate in citizen scientist research, conservation service activities, or even go on an overseas adventure.

That said, I do see glimmers of hope at sites such as this, where the views — and misconceptions — of «citizen scientists» such as myself are taken seriously.

I'd think anyone aspiring to the title of «citizen scientist,» or frequenting a blog where the idea of challenging mainstream assumptions is championed, would want to look directly at what the research says rather than having it filtered by bloggers of whatever bias or just making WAGs.

Last month, Deal wrapped up a five - week US tour which he spent gathering first - hand information about fracking from industry consultants, politicians, scientists and local citizens from communities where fracking is prevalent.

Deeply isolated in their own tiny academic bubble only talking to like minded individuals also inside of that bubble where the real word rarely intrudes, I doubt that very many of these scientists realise just how stupid and even imbecilic and disposable they are starting to appear to the ordinary citizen on the street particularly when they try to sell a bill of goods like those adjusted and etc and etc temperatures from a half dozen or more decades past as the real temperatures of the times and then change those same temperatures or remove then the next day or week or whatever and then change then yet again and again.

In their book How We Know What We Know About Our Changing Climate, readers will discover that clues to climate change can be found in multiple places where scientists, citizens and even children can go look.