by ginger | Mar 11, 2016 | citizen science, conference, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
(Updated 2016.04.08) We’ve been working with the La Jolla Public Library to commemorate the inaugural Citizen Science Day in the US. There will be a small Citizen Science Day Expo in San Diego which will showcase some of the many local citizen science projects that...
by ginger | Feb 12, 2016 | citizen science, community intelligence, mark2cure, microtask
The authors page acknowledging the contributors to the Mark2Cure’s first paper is now LIVE! Please note that only users who submitted annotations or contributed feedback during the beta phase will be listed on this site. If you have been following our journey...
by ginger | Jan 29, 2016 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, games, mark2cure
We couldn’t have done it without our Mark2Curators, so of course we’ve made the preprint of the manuscript freely available. The link in the acknowledgment section might not be live yet, as we’re still collecting ‘opt-in’ preferences from our users. If...
by ginger | Jan 22, 2016 | citizen science, collective intelligence, collective wisdom, community intelligence, community-annotation, crowdsourcing, mark2cure, open science
If it hasn’t been evident enough from the Gene Wiki activity, or BioGPS’s community expandable resources (plugins), or our citizen science initiative, Mark2Cure, we’re very enthusiastic about crowdsourcing and community-based resources here in the Su...
by ginger | Jan 15, 2016 | citizen science, crowdsourcing, mark2cure
New doc set available We opened up a new doc set this morning which needs your brain power! This doc set is curated around a biological process called ‘autophagy’, and its involvement in the development of seizures. Autophagy is how cells recycle cellular...
by ginger | Jan 8, 2016 | mark2cure, press, press
I have to hand it to the communications office at TSRI, they have some great writers. TSRI Team Comes Together with Rare Disease Community By Madeline McCurry-Schmidt Don’t worry, science fiction fans, the machines aren’t taking over quite yet. It turns out humans...