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Stall Catchers: A Citizen Science Game to Accelerate Alzheimer’s Research


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I was recently reading the March/April 2021 issue of “The Science Teacher” a publication of the National Science Teaching Association.  In this issue, I read the section “Citizen Science” written by Jill Nugent.  Jill wrote an article entitled “Accelerating Alzheimer’s Research with Stall Catchers.”

Stall Catchers, created by the Human Computation Institute at Cornell University, is an online citizen science game designed to speed up Alzheimer’s disease research.  You can learn more by visiting the game’s website at:

https://stallcatchers.com

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K12ScienceBy David Bydlowski