Institute for Community Studies Posted on: 9 October 2023 Authors: Siân Whyte,
‘What is citizen science’
In this video, the Institute for Community Studies and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) explore what ‘citizen science’ means, and how it’s changing the way that research is done.
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