Broadening Participation: 21st Century Opportunities for Amateurs in Biology Research

Migratory strategy drives species-level variation in bird sensitivity to vegetation green-up

(2021) Casey Youngflesh et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Inclusion in citizen science: The conundrum of rebranding

(2021) Caren B. Cooper et al.   SCIENCE

Democratizing water monitoring: Implementation of a community-based qPCR monitoring program for recreational water hazards

(2020) Sydney P. Rudko et al.   PLoS One

Recreating Wakanda by promoting Black excellence in ecology and evolution

(2020) Christopher J. Schell et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

The mycological social network: a way forward for conservation of fungal biodiversity

(2020) Peter J Irga et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

From #MeToo to #TimesUp in health care: can a culture of accountability end inequity and harassment?

(2019) Esther K Choo et al.   LANCET

A DIY approach to automating your lab

(2019) Mike May   NATURE

Mice Against Ticks: an experimental community-guided effort to prevent tick-borne disease by altering the shared environment

(2019) Joanna Buchthal et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vaunting the independent amateur: Scientific American and the representation of lay scientists

(2018) Sean F. Johnston   ANNALS OF SCIENCE

Predicting the future is hard and other lessons from a population time series data science competition

(2018) G.R.W. Humphries et al.   Ecological Informatics

Time-lapse imagery and volunteer classifications from the Zooniverse Penguin Watch project

(2018) Fiona M. Jones et al.   Scientific Data

To save iconic American chestnut, researchers plan introduction of genetically engineered tree into the wild

(2018) Gabriel Popkin   SCIENCE

The Open Insulin Project: A Case Study for ‘Biohacked’ Medicines

(2018) Jenna E. Gallegos et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The FBI and biohackers: an unusual relationship

(2016) Howard Wolinsky   EMBO REPORTS

So long to the silos

(2016)   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Open source approaches to establishingRoseobacterclade bacteria as synthetic biology chassis for biogeoengineering

(2016) Yanika Borg et al.   PeerJ

Participant-Driven Matchmaking in the Genomic Era

(2015) Katherine F. Lambertson et al.   HUMAN MUTATION

The future of the postdoc

(2015) Kendall Powell   NATURE

European do-it-yourself (DIY) biology: Beyond the hope, hype and horror

(2014) Günter Seyfried et al.   BIOESSAYS

DIYbio—Alternative Career Path for Biologists?

(2014) Beth Baker   BIOSCIENCE

Specialized Science

(2014) Arturo Casadevall et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Next Steps for Citizen Science

(2014) R. Bonney et al.   SCIENCE

The eBird enterprise: An integrated approach to development and application of citizen science

(2013) Brian L. Sullivan et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A framework for engaging diverse communities in citizen science in the US

(2012) Rajul E Pandya   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

The history of public participation in ecological research

(2012) Abraham Miller-Rushing et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

International trade drives biodiversity threats in developing nations

(2012) M. Lenzen et al.   NATURE

The Value, Limitations, and Challenges of Employing Local Experts in Conservation Research

(2011) MARK ELBROCH et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Reconstruction of a 1,910-y-long locust series reveals consistent associations with climate fluctuations in China

(2011) H. Tian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Lab of Their Own

(2011) S. Kean   SCIENCE

Introduction: Lay Participation in the History of Scientific Observation

(2011) Jeremy Vetter   SCIENCE IN CONTEXT

eBird: Engaging Birders in Science and Conservation

(2011) Chris Wood et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Predicting protein structures with a multiplayer online game

(2010) Seth Cooper et al.   NATURE

A new dawn for citizen science

(2009) Jonathan Silvertown   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION