PORTLAND, Oregon — Public participation in scientific research is mushrooming in a trend known as "citizen science." It can take the form of volunteer monitoring, data collection, crowd-sourced science or science education with a research component. There is a science project for everyone, and - for the most part - researchers are happy to have the help. Over the past six growing seasons, Project BudBurst has enlisted thousands of volunteer observers. They record when nearby plants ...
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