The Autumn Experiment – Höstförsöket
Climate change is impacting when the growing season in nature begins in the spring and when it ends in the autumn. Previous research has shown that changes to the climate …
The Ladybird Experiment - Nyckelpigeförsöket
Humans are affecting nature in different ways and threatening the crucial diversity of plants and animals. To know how to best to tackle the problem, we need more knowledge about …
The Risk Picture – Riskbilden
In The Risk Picture, 722 Swedish pupils helped researchers at the Risk and Crisis Research Centre (RCR) at the Mid Sweden University collect images of environments that they associated with …
The Notice Board - Anslagstavlan
What is the function of the physical notice board in the digital age? Who is saying what? And why? These are examples of questions that researchers from the University of …
Svinnkollen (The Food Waste Experiment)
Can more – and better – information result in less food being wasted? Researchers will be investigating this together with pupils and teachers across the whole of Sweden in the Food Waste …
The Star-Spotting Experiment (Stjärnförsöket)
Our use of artificial light has dramatically changed the environment in large parts of the world. Scientific studies have shown unexpected and worrying effects on the biology of many organisms …
WeCount - Telraam
WeCount enables citizens to quantify local road transport (cars, large vehicles, active travel modes and speed) with an automated sensor "Telraam" (www.telraam.net).
The objective of the project is to produce scientific knowledge …
SMOVE - Science that makes me move
In a school-based setting, scientists and students (classes 8 and above) work together on a cross-sectional study assessing physical activity and sedentary behavior in students in Berlin and Brandenburg over …
Kampala NOSES (Network for Odour Sensing Empowerment and Sustainability)
A pilot project designed to introduce novel ways with which to monitor and record odour issues across Kampala. Kampala NOSES aimed to raise awareness about the odour around the city and …
Science in the city
Science in the City was a project carried out in 2014 with residents in the Barbican and Mansell Street, in the City of London. Residents used low-tech tools to measure Nitrogen …
SISCODE
Co-Design for society in innovation
SISCODE was an EU funded project aimed at stimulating the use of co-creation methodologies in policy design, using bottom-design-driven methodologies to pollinate Responsible Research and Innovation, …
Heritage Quest
In this project we investigate the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, a heavily forested region in the Netherlands. Over the course of 2019, Heritage Quest has investigated the Veluwe with spectacular results (see …
iSpex
"Measurements by thousands of citizen scientists in the Netherlands using their smartphones and the iSPEX add-on are delivering accurate data on dust particles in the atmosphere that add valuable information …
Orchid Observers
The Orchid Observers project combined identification of orchid photos taken in 2015 with classifications and transcriptions of historical museum specimens to study how orchid flowering times are affected by climate …
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The Laboratory of visual culture (Department for Environment Constructions and Design/SUPSI University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland) led a communication campaign to invite citizens to contribute to …
Micromascotas
Micromascotas is a project that combines both citizen science experiment and an experimental education program. In the citizen science experiment, the participants sent dust samples from their homes and through …