Citizen-led expeditions can generate scientific knowledge and prospects for researchers
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001872
Abstract: Citizen-led explorative expeditions can foster closer connections between the public and the scientific community. Such expeditions have a considerable but mostly unrecognized track record of success and can help create important networks for advancing science. read more here.
Keywords: citizen led; generate scientific; scientific knowledge; led expeditions ... See more keywords
Citizen-led sampling to monitor phosphate levels in freshwater environments using a simple paper microfluidic device
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260102
Abstract: Contamination of waterways is of increasing concern, with recent studies demonstrating elevated levels of antibiotics, antidepressants, household, agricultural and industrial chemicals in freshwater systems. Thus, there is a growing demand for methods to rapidly and… read more here.
Keywords: paper; citizen led; device; paper microfluidic ... See more keywords