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A new study suggests the sounds around us have a significant impact on how we feel about physical spaces, with natural sounds – such as birdsong – associated with a greater sense of attachment to a given place.
Scientists are recruiting people around the world to take part in a participatory science project to help answer research questions about physical challenges that can affect our ability to read in different settings, such as glare and font size.
Food scientists in CALS created Fridge Factor, the 2026 Pack Science Challenge. They’re recruiting 250 NC State students to collect data on food storage, disposal and safety.
Seana Finn was a recipient of the 2025 Participatory Sciences Microgrants, where she partnered with community members to perform DIY screening for wastewater contamination in Eastern North Carolina. Learn more about Seana and how the Global One Health Academy helped support her community-engaged research.
The 12-credit certificate covers the fundamentals of participatory sciences and provides experiential learning opportunities for students.
The Global One Health Academy partnered with Citizen Science Campus to offer Participatory Sciences Microgrants to advance graduate research that utilizes participatory science approaches and/or advances the field of participatory…
Co-director of NC State’s Citizen Science Campus
Deja Perkins, a Ph.D. candidate in Geospatial Analytics, has been named Young Conservationist of the Year by the North Carolina Wildlife Federation.
A new study demonstrates how fermented foods can be used in projects that engage the public and advance our understanding of microbial ecology.
Do you have a scientific question that could be advanced by engaging the campus community in the research process? If so, your project could be this year’s featured project with…
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