The International Science Grid This Week (iSCTW) sounds like an esoteric publication for grid computing geeks. In fact its offers fascinating insights into the ways in which new computing infrastructures and applications are being brought to bear on a wide range of problems. This week’s iGSTW carries a piece about ‘citizen cyberspace‘, about how, with [...]
Collaborative citizen science
June 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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A multi-disciplinary world
March 25th, 2009 · No Comments
Back from Borneo after a very successful expedition, I was faced with a virtual mountain of email. Tucked away in my inbox was a message from my old friend Robin Hanbury-Tenison. Robin led the 1977-78 Royal Geographical Society Expedition to the Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak, on the island of Borneo. Although I wasn’t [...]
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