Scientific Discipline

Natural & Physical Sciences

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Woody Plants of Utah

FreeiOS
1 publication
Evidence Tier:DOCUMENTED
Digital field guide helping students and land managers identify over 240 woody plant species in Utah using identification keys and photos.
Utah State UniversityLife Sciences
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Aquatic Plants

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Field identification guide helping botanists, water preservationists, and pond managers identify aquatic plant species to select appropriate treatment strategies.
North Carolina State UniversityLife Sciences
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Asteroid Redirect Mission

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Asteroid Redirect Mission explains NASA's proposal for capturing an asteroid boulder for lunar orbit exploration through videos, maps, and texts.
NASAPhysical Sciences
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Aww Snap

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Life science mystery game immersing third to fifth graders in bee pollination research, data collection, and biological competition concepts.
Smithsonian InstitutionLife Sciences
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Barro Colorado Adventure

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Educational introduction to animals and plants at a Smithsonian tropical research site for anyone interested in learning about forest ecology.
Smithsonian InstitutionLife Sciences
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Biosphere 2

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Biosphere 2 offers K-12 students self-guided tours using videos explaining ecosystems, then lets them build and simulate digital biospheres.
University of ArizonaEarth & Environmental Sciences
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BumperDucks

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
BumperDucks teaches foundational physics concepts through interactive challenges guiding ducks across a pond, visualizing mass and force principles from Newton's Laws.
Smithsonian InstitutionPhysical Sciences
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BYU Tree Tour

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
BYU Tree Tour gives students and visitors a map-based guide to identify and learn about 120+ tree species on campus.
Brigham Young UniversityEarth & Environmental Sciences
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BYU Walks

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Guides residents and visitors on self-guided tours of Brigham Young University and Provo area using content created by faculty and students.
Brigham Young UniversityEarth & Environmental Sciences
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CAMEO Chemicals

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
CAMEO Chemicals gives emergency responders an offline database to identify hazardous materials and access safety protocols during chemical emergencies worldwide.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPhysical Sciences
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Carbon Foodprint

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Carbon Foodprint helps people track and compare the environmental impact of food items by scanning barcodes or searching, visualizing their carbon footprint over time.
Columbia UniversityEarth & Environmental Sciences
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ChronoCalc

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
ChronoCalc performs time-based arithmetic, converts between units, and tracks elapsed time with a built-in activity timer for everyday calculations.
Augusta UniversityPhysical Sciences
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Disaster Detector

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Disaster Detector teaches middle school students to analyze natural hazard data, forecast catastrophic events, and prepare a virtual city for impact.
Smithsonian InstitutionEarth & Environmental Sciences
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Dolphin & Whale 911

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Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Dolphin & Whale 911 lets the public report stranded, injured, or dead marine mammals to authorized NOAA responders for timely rescue.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationLife Sciences
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Earth-Now

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Earth-Now visualizes recent global climate data from NASA satellites, letting the public explore environmental indicators on an interactive 3D Earth model.
NASAEarth & Environmental Sciences
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EPA AIRNow

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
EPA AIRNow delivers current and forecasted air quality data to help people plan activities and protect health from pollution.
US Environmental Protection AgencyEarth & Environmental Sciences
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Fishes: East Pacific

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Fishes: East Pacific helps scientists, divers, and public identify over 1,300 shore-fish species using offline images, maps, and search tools.
Smithsonian InstitutionLife Sciences
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Fishes: Greater Caribbean

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Fishes: Greater Caribbean catalogs 1,693 shore-fish species with searchable images, range maps, descriptions, and digital sighting notebook capabilities.
Smithsonian InstitutionLife Sciences
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Florida Storms

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Florida Storms gives residents real-time weather alerts, interactive storm maps, live radio streams, preparedness checklists, and evacuation information during emergencies.
University of FloridaEarth & Environmental Sciences
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Glider Guide

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Educational game teaching users about geographical land and water features by soaring over five real U.S. terrains with assessment quizzes.
Smithsonian InstitutionEarth & Environmental Sciences
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Hipoxia

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Entertainment game where players navigate a fish through low-oxygen water, saving friends and avoiding predators on phones, tablets, or computers.
Smithsonian InstitutionEarth & Environmental Sciences
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Home on the Range

Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Home on the Range presents habitat simulations for grade 2 students as part of Smithsonian Science classroom life science modules.
Smithsonian InstitutionLife Sciences
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Island Saver

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Free-to-play game combining endless runner action with strategy world-building where players rescue volcano inhabitants without any in-app purchases.
Michigan State UniversityEarth & Environmental Sciences
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Isotopolis

FreeiOS
Evidence Tier:TRUSTED
Isotopolis teaches nuclear science through gameplay where players accelerate particles to create isotopes, promoting STEM interest and understanding particle physics.
Michigan State UniversityPhysical Sciences