My Blog posts are generally about citizen science. I contribute to Scientific American Blogs, Citizen Sci in the PLOS Blogging Network, Citizen Science Salon at Discover, and SciStarter.

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Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Hash out citizen science in Twitter chat sessions, PLOS, Jan 19, 2015
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Try it, you might like it, PLOS, Jan 12, 2015
Citizen science at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Discover, Dec 16, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: The key to unlocking collaborative conservation for birds, PLOS, Sept 12, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Birdwatchers have themselves to thank (and here is why you should thank them too), PLOS, Sept 4, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: A tide of citizen science history revisted, PLOS, Aug 28, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Fisherman, sailor, beachcomber, diver - the seas of research helpers, PLOS, Aug 26, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: the nine simultaneous lives of cats, Discover, July 25, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Patients who were research subjects and the doctors who listened - the citizen science of HIV/AIDS research, PLOS, July 20, 2014, Discover, July 21, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Does citizen science get lost in translation? PLOS, July 11, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Jefferson's legacy cultivates a nation of amateurs, PLOS July 4, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: What would Thoreau do? PLOS June 13, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Shake it up with the fast pace of citizen science, PLOS, May 31, 2014
Coop's Citizen Sci Scoop: Weekly Roundup, PLOS, May 23, 2014

Get out the Data: Making Change Through Citizen Science, SciStarter June 25, 2013 & PLOS June 26, 2013

Lessons from Ants to Starts: An Egalitarian Scientific World, One Name at a Time, PLOS, Apr 22, 2013

Media is Unreal: Bring Media Literacy into Science Literacy, Scientific American Apr 16, 2013

Got Bacon? Communities leverage citizen science because environmental racism is not kosher, PLOS, Mar 18, 2013

Animal Care Ethics in Citizen Science: My Conundrum, Scientific American, Mar 5, 2013

Pearls Across the Zooniverse: When crowdsourcing becomes citizen science, Scientific American Feb 28, 2013

The Citizen Science of Climate Change: We are not bystanders, Scientific American, Jan 22, 2013 & PLOS Jan 24, 2013

The Most Stressful Science Problem, Scientific American Jan 10, 2013 & PLOS Jan 14, 2013

Ho: Ho: Ho:, Merry Hypotheses! The gift of creativity in citizen science, PLOS, Dec 24, 2012.

Researcher's Perspective: A citizen science fix for data junkies. PLOS, Dec 12, 2012.

Stone Soup for Thanksgiving: Understanding Bird Disease through Citizen Science, Scientific American Nov 21, 2012

Victorian-era Citizen Science: Reports of Its Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, Scientific American Aug 30, 2012

Retro Science, Scientific American Aug 23, 2012

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Data, Scientific American July 3, 2012