Citizen Science: Getting more involved with science
Issue 256 | Page 24 | Published May 2014
Description
So, what is citizen science? Well, at its most basic it is citizens getting involved in science projects, this might be by gathering data, asking questions or analysing existing data. It can take place in many settings, maybe outside in the school playing field or a local park, in a computer laboratory or by using a mobile phone to take photographs, record data and upload.
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