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Ho: Ho: Ho: Merry Hypotheses! The gift of creativity in citizen science

By Caren Cooper
Posted: December 24, 2012
Category: Citizen science | Tagged Caren Cooper, Christmas, citizen science, holiday, hypothesis, research | Leave a comment

Tis the season for citizen science!

By Lily Bui
Posted: December 19, 2012
Category: Citizen science | Tagged Christmas, citizen science, data, discovery, holiday, Lily Bui, research | Leave a comment
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