In perhaps what seems like an oxymoron, the term "citizen science" has become a trend. Those picturing scientists in lab coats and goggles might be surprised to learn that a lot of scientific data is ...

This year’s celebration highlights how Americans can support federal missions not only through NASA research, but also by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE) and the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society are partnering to launch a new ...

North Carolina State University researchers recently found that a program designed to get Girl Scouts involved in citizen science – programs where members of the public can participate in real ...

Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are ...

New research by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego and Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) has found that citizen science initiatives could be one of the keys to unlocking ...

Treehaven invites the public to explore guided hikes, wildlife talks and citizen science programs running through May in ...

A National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) pilot program will utilize citizen science to help expedite hurricane disaster recovery. The space agency -- along with the Globe Program, a ...