Apr 12, 2011

Citizen Science

[i]s a term used for projects or ongoing program of scientific work in which individual volunteers or networks of volunteers, many of whom may have no specific scientific training, perform or manage research-related tasks such as observation, measurement or computation. Source.
Science for Citizens is a website with a collection of scientific projects people can join, the idea is that people without scientific training can collaborate in scientif endeavors. 

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