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(0)Caren Cooper
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ABRAMS, Inc
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2016
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Think you need a degree in science to contribute to important scientific discoveries? Think again. All around the world, in fields ranging from astronomy to zoology, millions of everyday people are choosing to participate in the scientific process. Working in cooperation with scientists in pursuit of information, innovation, and discovery, these volunteers are following protocols, collecting and reviewing data, and sharing their observations....
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Todos podemos contribuir a generar conocimiento científico: ése es el supuesto básico de la ciencia ciudadana, una seductora modalidad de investigación que sale de las aulas, los cubículos y los laboratorios, e involucra a la gente común. En el espíritu de las empresas colaborativas -como la imprescindible Wikipedia-, en las que una multitud de participantes suma fuerzas para alcanzar una meta superior, esta forma descentralizada de hacer ciencia...
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This hands-on guide to citizen science details how ordinary people can participate in scientific research and help change the world in meaningful ways.
Learn how monitoring the night sky, mapping trees, photographing dragonflies, and identifying mushrooms can help save the world! Citizen science is the public involvement in the discovery of new scientific knowledge. A citizen science project can involve one person or millions of people collaborating...