Tuesday, November 5, 2013

8 Apps That Turn Citizens into Scientists

8 Apps That Turn Citizens into Scientists
Scientific American: Mind and Brain

Mobile applications for smartphones, tablets and other gadgets can turn just about anyone into a citizen scientist. App-equipped wireless devices give users worldwide the ability to act as remote sensors for all sorts of data as they go through their daily routines--whether it's invasive garlic mustard weed in Washington State or red-bordered stinkbugs in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

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Original Article: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=8-apps-that-turn-citizens-into-scientists

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