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  Citizen Science

  New guide on citizen science and force majeure

  A new case study sheds light on the challenges and solutions in conducting citizen science research and innovation activities during a 21st century “force majeure”.

  1 min read · 17. June 2025

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  Intergenerational and lively: Citizen science in the library

  The example of the Valmiera Library in Latvia shows how Citizen Science can be successfully implemented in public libraries.

  2 min read · 17. June 2025

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  Sparkling Science Citizen Science

  "Meaningfully active": Working together for more accessibility in sport

  A recent newspaper article offers engaging insights into the "Meaningfully Active" project, in which students and researchers collaborate on inclusive sports technologies for people with visual impairments.

  1 min read · 13. June 2025

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  Review: Spotlight with “MultilinguA.I.” and “DIAG_NOSE”

  On June 12, two current projects were presented in the Sparkling Science Spotlight.

  2 min read · 13. June 2025

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  Citizen Science

  Review: ‘SoilBlitz’ at “Getting to know diversity” at the NHM

  On 6 June, visitors to the NHM had the opportunity to get to know the Citizen Science Award project ‘SoilBlitz’ and talk to the researchers.

  1 min read · 10. June 2025

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  Wissenschaftsbotschafter/innen Sparkling Science Public Science

  New specialist article: Strengthening trust in science and democracy through public science

  How can young people's trust in science and democracy be promoted? What role do schools play as bridge builders between research and society?

  1 min read · 05. June 2025

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  Review: Panel discussion “Resonance spaces instead of echo chambers”

  On May 27, 2025, the OeAD Center for Citizen Science hosted a panel discussion on the influence of social media on young people's understanding of democracy and resilience.

  2 min read · 27. May 2025

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  Citizen Science Science communication

  The new Citizen Science newsletter is here!

  The latest information on the topics of citizen science and science communication was sent out on May 28, 2025.

  1 min read · 27. May 2025

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  Citizen Science

  Insights into the Citizen Science Award project ‘MathsConnect’

  In this project, the Citizen Scientists identify socially relevant topics and link them with mathematical content.

  2 min read · 22. May 2025

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  ‘SoilBlitz’ at ‘Getting to know diversity’ at the Natural History Museum Vienna

  On 6th June, interested citizen scientists will learn, why soil health is important and how it can be measured.

  1 min read · 21. May 2025

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  Report on the 15th network meeting for Young Science and Citizen Science contact persons

  Experiences were exchanged and new initiatives presented at the networking meeting on May 16, 2025.

  2 min read · 21. May 2025

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  Citizen Science

  Horizon Europe Call: Strengthening Citizen Science for Biodiversity Observation

  A new call under the Horizon Europe programme supports citizen science initiatives focused on biodiversity observation. Project proposals can be submitted until 17 September 2025.

  1 min read · 21. May 2025