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AfriBats
Monitor bats across Africa
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceBiologyOcean Water MarineAnimalsEcology & EnvironmentNature & Outdoorsnaphotographybatssafariafrica
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Sep 20, 2024
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The University of California, San Diego
American Gut
Help researchers study trillions of microbes in, on our bodies.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceHealth & MedicineCrowd FundingNature & OutdoorsBiologygutamericanmicrobesmicrobiomedigestive healthmicrobiotamicrobial researchsampling kitcitizen science
Astronomy On Tap
Astronomy on Tap Zürich: Launchpad to the Cosmos – Exploring Life in the Universe
Alehouse, Zürich Zurich
- September 25, 2024 at 4:30 PM through 6:30 PM
Community
California Academy of Sciences and UC Berkely ESPM
Backyard Biodiversity Project: Pools
Come discover what’s living in your backyard!
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Citizen ScienceNature & OutdoorsBiologyAnimalsInsects & PollinatorsEducationEcology & Environmentcaliforniapoolwaterpoolsbackyard biodiversitylos angelesinsectsbiodiversitysan franciscoantsbugsbackyarddiversityinsectpollinators/insectsbugs in your backyard
San Diego STEM Ecosystem
Become a STEM Teacher
EnCorps STEM Teaching Fellows explore middle and high school teaching in California’s low income schools in a Fellowship.
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Professional DevelopmentTrainingWorkshopComputers & TechnologyEngineeringMathematicsAll DayMorningEveningWork-based LearningFinancial Support or Scholarship AvailableAfternoonEngineeringCoding/Computer Science/Cyber SecurityNGSS AlignedGrades 9-12MathematicsGrades 6-8
UC Berkeley
BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing)
Use idle computer time to assist with scientific research
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Citizen ScienceComputers & Technologyvolunteer computingcomputercrowdsourcing platformrwjfcooper
University of California
CALeDNA
Create a biodiversity baseline of California using environmental DNA (eDNA)
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing through November 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentEducationNature & Outdoorssoilsediment samplingsedimentpost-fire recoverygenomicsbiodiversityspecies identificationwaterurban impactwildlifebioinformaticsnaturesoil samplingnaturalistinsectsenvironmentcaliforniaplantshabitatdna bankenvironmental dnaobservationsednaconservation
Made possible by the NASA Citizen Science for Earth Systems Program (CSESP), the Chesapeake Water Watch is a joint project between the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) and the City College of New York (CCNY).
Chesapeake Water Watch (CWW)
Improve Chesapeake Bay water quality by ground truthing satellite remote sensing.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentAstronomy & Spacewater sampleschesapeake baynasahydrocolorestuarysatellitesmarine sciencewater quality monitoring
Professor Jodi Schneider, School of Information Sciences University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Citizen Advisory Board on Policy-Relevant Evidence
Give feedback on visualizations to assess sources of bias in research
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- Ongoing through August 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Citizen SciencePolicyHealth & MedicineEcology & Environmentnetwork analysispublic healthcollaborative sciencesustainabilitypublicationscommunity feedbackusabilityapplied sciencehealthcarescoping reviewsevidence synthesisscience policyevidence qualityimpacts of scienceenergy policymeta-analysessystematic reviewssustainable developmentscience-informed policyaccessibilitydecision makingmetascienceconservationliterature reviews
Southwest Research Institute
Citizen CATE 2024 (Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse 2024 experiment)
Measure polarized light to understand the magnetic field & plasma in the corona
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- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceAstronomy & Spaceeclipsecamerasolar coronatelescope