Scientific Discipline

Natural & Physical Sciences

125 apps

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NIOSH Sound Level Meter

4 publications

PROVEN

Professional-grade sound level meter measuring noise and assessing hearing loss risk for workers, safety professionals, and researchers.

US Centers for Disease Control and PreventionPhysical Sciences

WindNinja Mobile

FreeiOS Android

3 publications

PROVEN

WindNinja Mobile provides wildland fire managers high-resolution wind simulations that account for terrain to improve operational fire forecasts.

United States Department of AgricultureEarth & Environmental Sciences

Biosphere 2 K-12

FreeiOS Android

1 publication

VALIDATED

Educational tool preparing students and teachers to explore Biosphere 2 facility and design computer-modeled biospheres through guided virtual experiences.

University of ArizonaEarth & Environmental Sciences

Hellbender Havoc

FreeiOS Android

1 publication

VALIDATED

Hellbender Havoc is an educational game teaching the public about North American Hellbender Salamander lifecycle and conservation to support protection efforts.

Purdue UniversityLife Sciences

mPing

FreeiOS Android

2 publications

VALIDATED

Citizen science app enabling public to submit ground-level precipitation observations that help NOAA researchers refine weather radar algorithms and forecasting.

University of OklahomaEarth & Environmental Sciences

PhET Simulations

PaidiOS Android

3 publications

VALIDATED

PhET Simulations provides interactive game-like tools for exploring science and math concepts, significantly improving student test scores and engagement.

University of Colorado BoulderPhysical Sciences

Skin & Bones

FreeiOS

2 publications

VALIDATED

Skin & Bones uses augmented reality to animate Smithsonian vertebrate skeletons, making scientific concepts more engaging for museum visitors and students.

Smithsonian InstitutionLife Sciences

CryptoClub Daily Ciphers

FreeiOS

2 publications

EVALUATED

Educational puzzle app providing daily encrypted messages to teach students and enthusiasts how to solve historical ciphers.

University of ChicagoMathematics & Statistics

eBird

FreeiOS Android

4 publications

EVALUATED

Global citizen science project enabling birdwatchers to record observations, contributing to a quality-controlled database for scientific research and conservation.

Cornell UniversityLife Sciences

iRain UCI

FreeiOS Android

6 publications

EVALUATED

iRain UCI visualizes real-time global satellite precipitation and tracks extreme weather events for researchers, city planners, and the public using validated.

University of California, IrvineEarth & Environmental Sciences

Marine Debris Tracker

FreeiOS Android

2 publications

EVALUATED

Marine Debris Tracker enables citizens to collect and map standardized litter data, contributing to a global open-data platform on plastic pollution.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationEarth & Environmental Sciences

Quarked! Baryon Blaster

FreeiOS

1 publication

EVALUATED

Quarked! Baryon Blaster teaches elementary and middle school children fundamental particle physics concepts through interactive educational gameplay.

University of KansasPhysical Sciences

Quarked! Catcher

FreeiOS

1 publication

EVALUATED

Quarked! Catcher makes particle physics accessible and engaging for elementary and middle school children through an educational game.

University of KansasPhysical Sciences

Quarked! Mass Matters

FreeiOS

1 publication

EVALUATED

Educational game teaching elementary and middle school children fundamental physics concepts like mass and density through interactive challenges.

University of KansasPhysical Sciences

Quarked! Matter Mechanic

FreeiOS

1 publication

EVALUATED

Educational game for children exploring particle physics by constructing atoms from quarks, making subatomic concepts accessible and interactive.

University of KansasPhysical Sciences

Quarked! Photon Invaders

FreeiOS

1 publication

EVALUATED

Quarked! Photon Invaders is an educational game for children that introduces particle physics concepts through a photon-catching challenge.

University of KansasPhysical Sciences

SOS Explorer

FreeiOS Android

4 publications

EVALUATED

NOAA app making hundreds of environmental datasets like climate models interactive and accessible for educators, students, and the general public.

University of Colorado BoulderEarth & Environmental Sciences

Aquation: The Freshwater Access Game

FreeiOS Android

1 publication

DOCUMENTED

Aquation challenges players to solve global water shortages by managing wealth, building infrastructure, and exploring how choices impact freshwater equity.

Smithsonian InstitutionEarth & Environmental Sciences

BayCurrents

FreeiOS Android

2 publications

DOCUMENTED

Mobile reference tool providing high-resolution surface water current maps for San Francisco Bay, helping recreational and professional maritime operators optimize safety.

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research InstituteEarth & Environmental Sciences

bloomWatch

FreeiOS Android

1 publication

DOCUMENTED

Citizen science app enabling public to track harmful algal blooms by submitting three geo-located photographs from single vantage points.

US Environmental Protection AgencyEarth & Environmental Sciences

CassiniMIMI

FreeiOS

2 publications

DOCUMENTED

Provides public access to Cassini mission images and data from Saturn's magnetosphere, revealing radiation belts and plasma injection discoveries.

Johns Hopkins UniversityPhysical Sciences

Catch Reporting

FreeiOS Android

1 publication

DOCUMENTED

Catch Reporting lets recreational and commercial fishermen log Atlantic Highly Migratory Species catch data, ensuring compliance with federal fishing regulations.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationLife Sciences

Chandra 20 Years & Beyond

FreeiOS

4 publications

DOCUMENTED

Interactive gallery exploring NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory discoveries, showing cosmic objects across different wavelengths for public education.

Smithsonian InstitutionPhysical Sciences

Chemistry By Design

FreeAndroid

1 publication

DOCUMENTED

Chemistry By Design is a flashcard app for students to learn organic chemistry by exploring published natural product and pharmaceutical syntheses.

University of ArizonaPhysical Sciences