Crowdsourced conservationwith increasing pressures on land and resources, as well as a rising demand for ivory, Kenya has witnessed a stunning decline of its large wildlife oe nearly two-thirds oe over the past few decades.
Another service called Elephant 911 crowdsources information on incidents involving elephants oe such as suspected poacher activity
I think crowdsourcing could almost be more important than the development of the Web, Â says Ben Segal,
In January this year, gamers produced the first crowdsourced protein redesign oe revving up the performance of an enzyme for one of the most important reactions organic chemists use to build compounds ranging from drugs to pesticides.
If a court system were developed using crowdsourcing to form its jury decisions, what things would have to change?
Crowdsourced Court System If a court system were developed using crowdsourcing to form its jury decisions,
A time before Darwinism It might sound strange that an organism's genetic code could be the result of crowdsourcing.
and to facilitate crowdsourcing to help patent examiners to determine whether a claimed invention is new.
The Kicksat mission was funded by the crowdsourcing website Kickstarter. go. nature. com/gzd6ni
Study revives bird origin for 1918 flu pandemicthe virus that caused the 1918 influenza pandemic probably sprang from North american domestic and wild birds, not from the mixing of human and swine viruses.
Concerned that previous estimates were targeting some areas where land is not marginal the scientists did the calculations using data obtained through crowdsourcing
#Crowdsourcing may help dieters lose weightcrowdsourcing may help dieters stick to healthy foods and lose weight as participants are trained as good as experts at correctly rating the healthiness of foods
They wanted to find out how well crowdsourcing which relies on the input of several smartphone users to provide feedback
The researchers say that their study represents the first step in assessing how reliable crowdsourcing might be for feedback on diet.
Crowdsourcing has potential as a way to improve adherence to dietary self monitoring over a longer period of time write the researchers.
when basic feedback on diet quality by peer raters is crowdsourced it is comparable to feedback from expert raters
Zimmerer's approach may eventually be used for visualizations that help enable the local crowdsourcing of this agrobiodiversity.
I have advocated previously (see The revolution will be bottom-up and Crowdsourcing the energy revolution). At some point, the city will be able to back new bond offerings with its installed solar capacity.
A month ago, the crowdsourcing invention incubator Quirky teamed with GE Garages and asked the Quirky community to take an everyday,
and even a crowdsourced multimedia campaign with visions for Mexico of the Future  which includes submissions such as a solar panel on every house  and respect for flora and fauna.
He now has $3 million in funding--$1. 5 million from aâ crowdsourced campaign that was matched then by various venture capitalists.
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