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HARMLESS Early Warning System for Advanced Materials
Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.The HARMLESS Early Warning System tackles Advanced Materials (AdMa) risk governance by providing a framework, organised in two tiers, underpinned with methods/tools to support risk assessors in the pre‐assessment preceding risk assessment. It allows for initial screening to identify AdMa with concerns considering exposure, hazards, sustainability and ...
Julia Prinz +11 more
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Contribution of Multimedia to Girls’ Experience of Citizen Science
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2016 The mixed methods randomized experimental study assessed a model of engagement and education that examined the contribution of 'SciGirls' multimedia to fifth grade girls’ experience of citizen science. The treatment group (n = 49) experienced 2 hours of '
Barbara N. Flagg
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Opportunities in Therapeutic mRNA Stabilization: Sequence, Structure, Adjuvants and Vectors
Advanced Therapeutics, EarlyView.Current mRNA lipid nanoparticles rely on cold storage, which increases the cost and reduces access to the vaccines. As mRNA expands to other clinical opportunities, better methods to stabilize the medicines during shipping, storage, and delivery are needed.
Joshua A. Choe +4 more
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Österreich forscht. Citizen Science Konferenz 2023
Medienimpulse, 2023 Die Industriestadt Linz ist 2023 der Schauplatz der 8. Österreichischen Citizen Science Konferenz! Die deutschsprachige Citizen Science-Community ist herzlich eingeladen, von 19.-21.04.2023 am Campus der Johannes Kepler Universität Linz die neuesten ...
Katharina Kaiser-Müller
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Standardizing Citizen Science? [PDF]
Proceedings of TDWG, 2017 Citizen science engages members of the public in collecting and mobilizing information for research and decision-making. While citizen science is well known for supporting biodiversity research and monitoring at national and global scales, many projects also engage the public in areas including local environmental monitoring and participatory health ...
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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
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Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2019 Citizen science is increasingly upheld with the potential to underpin all aspects of the environmental policy process. However, to date, contributions of citizen science to environmental decision-making remain sparse and not well understood.
Anne Turbé +9 more
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The Role of Translation in Citizen Science to Foster Social Innovation
Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 Citizen science has become a world-wide phenomenon. Especially for citizen science projects that have a global reach, translation is crucial to overcome language and cultural barriers to reach members of the public.
Barbara Heinisch
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AI and Citizen Science for Serendipity [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 It has been argued that introducing AI to creative practices destroys spontaneity, intuition and serendipity. However, the design of systems that leverage complex interactions between citizen scientists (members of the public engaged in research tasks) and computational AI methods have the potential to facilitate creative exploration and chance ...
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A design-based study of Citizen Inquiry for geology [PDF]
, 2013 Citizen Inquiry forms a new method of informal science learning and aims to enable the engagement of citizens in online scientific investigations. Citizen Inquiry combines aspects from Citizen Science and Inquiry-based learning and is implemented through
Aristeidou, Maria +2 more
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