For many of us, science is not the career path we end up taking, but science enthusiasts have another option - citizen science.
This is science done by general members of the public, usually helping scientists by providing crowdsourced brains and hands.
But how can a person become a citizen scientist?
Cosmos journalist Jacinta Bowler dives into the how and why of citizen science with four experts.
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