CitSciMed Blitz has started!
It's on! The CitSciMedblitz week of challenges have started! If you missed the webinar detailing the three biomedical/health citizen science research projects, it is available...
CitSciMed Blitz, Rare Disease Day, and more
It's finally February which means it's time to prepare for Rare Disease Day 2018 and CitSciMedBlitz! This year's theme for Rare Disease Day continues off of...
Peripheral Myelin Protein 22 - Further details
Peripheral myelin protein 22 is a protein that is produced by Schwann cells and is part of myelin (involved in enveloping nerves) in the peripheral nervous...
The Sammies award and why it matters to Mark2Cure
In case you haven't heard, David Lipman and the GenBank team are in the running for the People's Choice Award of the Samuel J. Heyman Service...
Information extraction and the missing Mark2Cure module
In our previous post, we asked readers, 'What is your preferred moniker?'. Here is the response: Mark2Curator: 36% Citizen Scientist: 36% Contributor: 18% "Anything BUT...