Citizen Science: Everyone Can Contribute ๐ŸŒ

Learn how ordinary people can get involved in science and make a difference, as explained by Caren Cooper.

Citizen Science: Everyone Can Contribute ๐ŸŒ
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36.5K views โ€ข May 15, 2017
Citizen Science: Everyone Can Contribute ๐ŸŒ

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Science is not just for scientists. There are ways that everyone can be involved and contribute.

Caren Cooper Author of โ€œCitizen Science: How Ordinary People Are Changing the Face of Discovery.โ€ She is Associate Professor in Forestry & Environmental Resources at NC State; in the Chancellorโ€™s Faculty Excellence Program in Leadership in Public Science; and runs โ€œSparrow Swapโ€ citizen science through her lab at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences


This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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