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Joined November 2009
Learn how SciStarter helped scale #library and #citizenscience engagement in #airquality monitoring across the country in partnership with @HabitatMap :
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When SciStarter—a non-profit that brings together science, community, and researchers—first began exploring why people were interested in citizen science but not actually joining projects, they...
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Never Home Alone: The Wild Life of Homes featured on @SciStarter - This project aims to document the species that live indoors with humans, including but not exclusive to arthropods. https://t.co/A0iysERC5N
#CitizenScience #environment #biodiversity #SciChat
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In studying life, scientists have overlooked many regions. Some regions have not been studied because they are so remote. Others because they are so diverse that it is hard to know where to even...
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🕸️ The Halloween SciStarter Newsletter is here... and it’s spooktacular! 👀 Here’s what’s inside: 🪳 Never Home Alone (@inaturalist) — discover the secret world of indoor insects! 🐍 @HerpMapper — record snakes and frogs to support global conservation. 🪦 GoBituary
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Thanks for an amazing time at #AZLA! 💫 It was so great to see our friends in Arizona who’ve been part of the Citizen and Community Science Library Network since the very beginning. Big shout-out to the libraries [listed below] that joined us for an “‘Appy Hour” to celebrate 8
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Challenging Typecasts: Science Cheerleaders via @ASMEdotorg
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With a mission to inspire and empower young women, Science Cheerleaders is made up of current and former professional and college cheerleaders with jobs in STEM.
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New Moon, New Projects available on SciStarter 🌑✨ 🎨 ArtSpots – Contribute to a community-built atlas of public art. 🌊 COSEA – Observe your marine environment: track habitats, species, pollution, and coastal infrastructure to support healthier human–ocean relationships. 🔥
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Long before trees or flowers appeared, ancient fungi built the foundations of life on land. Today, fungi still power our ecosystems, our food, our medicines, and even new sustainable tech innovations. Yet we’ve only identified a small fraction of the millions of fungal species
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International Observe the Moon Night may have passed, but we just can't get enough of the moon! For all you selenophiles out there (moon lovers 😄), check out the newly added #citizenscience project LUNAR MELT by the Planetary Science Institute! They provide the training, you
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Every autumn, the skies come alive with one of nature’s greatest spectacles: bird migration. Across the globe, billions of birds move north to south as the seasons change. Shorebirds leave the Arctic tundra for the coasts of South America and Africa, songbirds stream through
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How cool! New #citizenscience event series at @empowerroasters Mesa, AZ. "Laptop Lab Rats: A Citizen Science Coffeeshop Hangout " (Monthly on Second Mondays!) Created by @SciStarter Ambassador Mel! Bring your laptop, grab a coffee, and jump into real research — no experience
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Between October 9-12th, you can help digitize nature specimens housed at the California Academy of Sciences...from wherever you are! Join Notes From Nature on @Zonniverse to learn more. It's fun, informative and impactful.
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These images hold tons of critical information about California plants — where they grow, what they look like, when they flower and fruit — and we need your help unlocking it.
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"The Girl Scouts conducted the project as part of their work toward a Journey award called #CitizenScientist [on SciStarter]. They helped interpret the data and prepared the team's findings, which they presented to the Oradell City Council in January 2023" @girlscouts Hackensack
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Team members from Hackensack University Medical Center's Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Center and Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Department of Neurology, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society...
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🧠✨ SciStarter LIVE: Alzheimer’s Month Catchathon ✨🧠 📅 When: September 30, 2025 | 2:00–3:00 PM EDT 🌍 Where: Anywhere on the planet (online!) 🎥 Presented by: SciStarter & @hcinst Let’s close out Alzheimer’s Awareness Month together! Join us for a LIVE Catchathon on Zoom
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S2S hosted a bioblitz at Manassas National Battlefield Park w/ 15+ new Blue Star Families in Virginia this weekend. We had partners from VMN, Oak Spring Garden Foundation, & @SciStarter join to help guide families in the field as they learned how to use #Seek & #iNaturalist
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October is full of ways to explore, discover & contribute to science—while celebrating the season! 🦇🐦🌌🍄 Explore bats, birds, space & fungi in our calendar—there’s something for everyone to discover. 🔭🍁 Interactive Calendar: https://t.co/hX1ahuSr1W
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【ニュース📣】 みんクエが世界的シチズンサイエンスプラットフォームのSciStarterに掲載されました！！！ https://t.co/bwz8Gy51MU 英語ですが、よろしければ是非見てみてください✨ #シチズンサイエンス #SciStarter
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MicroQuest for Everyone (MinQue) invites citizens to explore the hidden microbial world around them. Participants collect small environmental samples—such as stones, wall surfaces, tree bark, soil...
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Thank you @ctznscienceshow for profiling SciStarter and its founder, Darlene Cavalier!
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