citizen science

Community helps scientists evaluate wildfire smoke forecasts

Paul Gabrielsen
science writer, University Marketing & Communications
November 17, 2020

Community air quality sensors help scientists improve forecasts of smoke in the air during wildfires.

Columns and rows of microscope slides, yellowed with age, containing male and female pairs of lice with descriptions of species, genes, location found, host and more info on their labels.

Discover parasite biodiversity from home

School of Biological Sciences
April 15, 2020

Millions of specimens are sitting in museums all over the world, but a lack of digital records make them hard to find and study. Help biologists discover parasite biodiversity.