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Crowdsource the Cure for Cancer: One slide at a time.
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209 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

Crowdsource the Cure for Cancer: One slide at a time.

For their latest and possibly most ambitious crowd-sourcing project Cellslider, Zooniverse has partnered with Cancer Research UK to analyze archival cancer research data. While computers have gotten better at image analysis, the majority of this type af analysis is Read More →
Mapping the Retinal Connectome
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435 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

Mapping the Retinal Connectome

The connectome is the map of the connections between each of your neurons. According to Sebabstian Seung it is the connectome, more so than your DNA, that is responsible for the uniqueness of a person.  To develop this theory Seung Read More →
SETI crowd sources search for ET
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476 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

SETI crowd sources search for ET

The SETI institute and Zooniverse have just released a project called SETI Live which is seeking crowd sourced help in classifying signals coming in from the Allen Telescope Array.  They are hoping that with the help of Read More →
School of Ants: Crowdsourced Biogeography
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501 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

School of Ants: Crowdsourced Biogeography

Dr. Andrea Lucky and her team bring us a pretty interesting crowd sourced experiment on picnics most feared enemy, ants. All you have to do to take partis collect some ants from an urban environment (Apparently pecan sandies are Read More →
The MilkyWay Project launces today
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925 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

The MilkyWay Project launces today

The people behind the crowdsourced astronomy project Galaxy Zoo have just released their latest endeavor, The Milky Way Project.
The Milky Way Project is currently working with data taken from the Galactic Legacy Infrared Mid-Plane Read More →
Genomera looking for Next Citizen Science Study
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931 days ago Jacob Shiach 1 Comment

Genomera looking for Next Citizen Science Study

Genomera is a recently launched company with the mission of helping people understand and analyze their personal genomes. In the vein of their last study Butter Mind, They are currently holding a call for their next Citizen Science based genetic Read More →
The Great Yew Tree Hunt
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932 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

The Great Yew Tree Hunt

Charles Harrison is working on a dissertation pertaining to Yew Trees in the UK and needs help collecting data. He is using an interesting iphone/android app called epicollect to allow anyone to submit Yew photos and relevant data(i.e. trunk width,location) Read More →
How to identify Galaxies?
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935 days ago Jacob Shiach No Comments

How to identify Galaxies?

The Zooniverse is home to some of the most succesful and easy to get started citizen scientist projects.  All you have to do is pick the project that most interests you, sign up and answer a few questions per picture(similiar Read More →
Community Mapping Brings a Revolution to Geographic Information Science
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937 days ago MatthewDearing No Comments

Community Mapping Brings a Revolution to Geographic Information Science

A recent National Science Foundation Distinguished Lecture series featured Michael Goodchild, a world-renowned geographer and director of the University of California, Santa Barbara's Center for Spatial Studies. On November 17, Prof. Goodchild presented Read More →

Citizen Science and the Age of Knowledge Generosity
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939 days ago MatthewDearing No Comments

Citizen Science and the Age of Knowledge Generosity

On the eve of Thanksgiving, we tend to start our annual pondering about how we might give more to our friends and family, and maybe even to the world. Citizen scientists--whether they consciously realize it or not--are behaving Read More →

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