91 News - citizen science /channels/news_feeds/all/term/citizen%20science/rss en Millions of gamers advance biomedical research /channels/channels/news/millions-gamers-advance-biomedical-research-356750 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Leveraging gamers and video game technology can dramatically boost scientific research according to a new study published today in <a name="_Hlk163575315" id="_Hlk163575315"></a><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-024-02175-6"><i>Nature Biotechnology</i></a><i>.</i></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/borderlands-science_cabinet_-_for_posting.jpg?itok=23my7wu0" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">15 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2024</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:01:01 +0000 webfull 199415 at /channels New video game enlists players to help advance scientific research /channels/channels/news/new-video-game-enlists-players-help-advance-scientific-research-321495 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>91 researchers are turning to video games to harness the power of citizen scientists in order to map the gut microbiome.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/bscience_promo_1.jpg?itok=P_UrxVZk" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2020</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 07 Apr 2020 16:39:57 +0000 webfull 159959 at /channels “Citizen Science” field observations yield updated predicted distributions for rare species /channels/channels/news/citizen-science-field-observations-yield-updated-predicted-distributions-rare-species-288616 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Online “citizen science” data initiatives may be able to help map the distribution of rare species in the wild, according to a study published August 8 in the open access journal <em><a href="http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0201094">PLOS ONE</a></em> by Yifu Wang of 91 and colleagues. </p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/northernwidow_1_seanmccann.jpg?itok=es241RnT" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 08 Aug 2018 18:01:29 +0000 webfull 139465 at /channels