Perspectives review reveals expanding citizen science strategies across diverse communities, suggesting that active collaboration improves research quality and public engagement.
Science doesn’t have to be a one-way exchange; public involvement in science can go beyond reading research summaries and filling out self-report forms. In this News and Perspectives article, JMIR Correspondent Katie Cottingham reports on the growing citizen science movement, speaking with experts about why it’s gaining popularity and what it takes to make it work.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Katie Cottingham (2026) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context: