Cosmic detectives are being called on for an interstellar mission to hunt down thousands of invisible black holes lurking in ...

Citizen scientist Michiharu Hyogo uncovered evidence that SIPS J2045-6332 may be a young stellar system with a companion ...

NASA has selected 24 organizations to partake in a new Science Activation portfolio aimed at public engagement. This ...

Scientists can’t be everywhere all at once, as much as they’d like to. Many of the problems citizen science helps solve are concerned with spreading the net wider — or getting more helping hands on ...

Monday’s eclipse is bringing together a diverse group of citizen scientists, working to collectively enhance our knowledge of the Sun and Earth’s atmosphere. Reading time 4 minutes Several ...

As scientific and environmental budgets across the world shrink, citizen science could be a key way to bridge the current ...

Are you looking for gift ideas for that curious person in your life...or yourself? Check out these tools for birdwatchers, skygazers, and weather enthusiasts. They relate to projects on SciStarter ...

HX Expeditions concluded a successful Arctic season with notable scientific contributions, including 26,491 citizen science submissions and trials using AI for whale detection. The season also ...

North Carolina State University researchers recently found that a program designed to get Girl Scouts involved in citizen science—programs where members of the public can participate in real ...

The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual citizen-science project that gathers data about wild birds. Participants go outside for at least 15 minutes and identify as many birds as they can. If you ...

New research from NOAA Fisheries indicates potential to expand the use of citizen science data in stock assessments and provides recommendations for the integration of this type of data in the future.