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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2012 · 2 MIN

Why do we need 'citizen science'?

from Big Questions For The Future

Harnessing the general public to help analyse complex data sets is not only helping scientists with galaxy classification. Pedro Ferreira explains how First World War ship's logs are providing invaluable information to climate scientists and social historians.

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