Dec 28, 2020 | News from ACTION, News from our pilots
To build a Research Object, ACTION has developed and applied a methodology based on two stages: 1) In the first stage, we need to identify the resources and the relations between the elements that compose each research object. To start characterizing each research...
Dec 20, 2020 | News from ACTION
By Igno Notermans – DRIFT What are best practices on how policymakers and citizen scientists work together? How does citizen science try to reach out to policy processes? And what kind of policy support is available for citizen science? Questions that might...
Dec 15, 2020 | News from our pilots
By Annelli Janssen – DRIFT How can citizen science change business-as-usual and make science more open, inclusive and citizen-led? This is one of the questions that ACTION asks. We use the transformative impact tool to assess the potential of citizen science...
Dec 4, 2020 | News on Citizen Science
By Ilaria Baroni – Cefriel Artificial Intelligence is more and more present in everyday applications and services, and the end-users are getting acquainted with it. Cefriel is involved in research studies related to the user acceptance of such technologies, to...
Dec 2, 2020 | News from ACTION
by Roy van Grunsven Within ACTION we study the effect of pesticides in water on dragonflies. Pesticides are often linked to agriculture but are also used outside of agriculture. One of these uses is as flea bands for dogs and cats. A recent paper in Science of the...