Students Enable Widespread Water Monitoring in India
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A participatory science project in Bihar, India recruited 583 community members—including high school students and adult employees—to collect groundwater samples for contaminant analysis (arsenic, iron, manganese, nitrate, uranium). Results matched professional scientists' readings, validating that citizen science can scale environmental monitoring and detect spatial pollution patterns.
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