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Citizen science is often celebrated. We interrogate this position through exploration of socio-technoscientific phenomena that mirror citizen science yet are disaligned with its ideals. We term this ‘Dark Citizen Science’. We identify five conceptual dimensions of citizen science – purpose, process, perceptibility, power
James Riley, Will Mason-Wilkes
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Citizen Science is research undertaken by professional scientists and members of the public collaboratively. Despite numerous benefits of citizen science for both the advancement of science and the community of the citizen scientists, there is still no ...
Khairunnisa Ibrahim+7 more
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The Ladder of Power: Science Communication and Citizen Science
On March 28, 2022, the Journal of Science Communication published a special issue on participatory science communication featuring 15 papers and essays.
Thomas Gascoigne+2 more
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A vaginal microbiome rich in Lactobacillus crispatus is associated with good reproductive and sexual health outcomes. Dysbiosis, indicated by the loss of Lactobacillus crispatus, is a risk factor for urogenital infections, such as the clinical diagnosis ...
Shardelice Illidge+3 more
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Adopting Citizen Science as a Tool to Enhance Monitoring for an Environment Agency
The New South Wales’ (NSW) Government of Australia through the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) has recognised the potential of citizen science for improving environmental outcomes for NSW.
Erin Roger, Eren Turak, Patrick Tegart
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Quantifying online citizen science: Dynamics and demographics of public participation in science.
Citizen scientists around the world are collecting data with their smartphones, performing scientific calculations on their home computers, and analyzing images on online platforms.
Bruno J Strasser+9 more
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Editorial: The Science of Citizen Science Evolves [PDF]
AbstractCitizen science broadly refers to the active engagement of the general public in scientific research tasks. Citizen science is a growing practice in which scientists and citizens collaborate to produce new knowledge for science and society. Although citizen science has been around for centuries, the term citizen science was coined in the 1990s ...
Vohland, Katrin+7 more
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Moyamoya Disease and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objectives Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disorder characterized by the progressive narrowing of arteries at the base of the brain, forming abnormal collateral vascular networks. While vascular parkinsonism is noted in MMD, its link to Parkinson's disease (PD) has not been explored.
Dallah Yoo+9 more
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Practitioners' viewpoints on citizen science in water management: a case study in Dutch regional water resource management [PDF]
In recent years, governmental institutes have started to use citizen science as a form of public participation. The Dutch water authorities are among them.
E. Minkman, M. van der Sanden, M. Rutten
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Objective We estimated the real‐world cost‐effectiveness of a standardized education and exercise therapy program (GLA:D) compared to usual care (UC) for people managing hip and/or knee osteoarthritis (HKOA). Methods We used a prospective matched cohort design to recruit people (aged >45 years) diagnosed with HKOA who used GLA:D or UC (not on a ...
Darren R. Mazzei+4 more
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