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Introducing the new Mayfly Logger

It has a combination of features and capabilities that make it one of the most powerful and flexible logger platforms available.

Creating a New Community

Empowering people to monitor their environments and share their observations with the world can transform the way we protect environmental resources. That’s the vision for EnviroDIY.

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White House announces sensor challenge

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, along with the EPA, NOAA, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and USGS, yesterday announced the launch  of the Nutrient Sensor Challenge. The stated goal of the challenge is: … to accelerate the development, adoption, and use of affordable, reliable, and accurate nitrate and orthophosphate sensors […] to accele...[Read More]

EnviroDIY.org launched at AGU Meeting

“Having thousands of people watching our environment 24/7 and sharing those observations with the world can transform the way we monitor and protect environmental resources.” — Anthony Aufdenkampe, Ph.D., Stroud Water Research Center An online community for do-it-yourself environmental monitoring enthusiasts will eventually help environmental scientists and planners around the globe better observe...[Read More]

DIY Christmas!

Just for something completely different: DIY Christmas! While we’re using Arduinos and sensors to monitor the natural world, other people are using them to make awesome choreographed Christmas light displays. I have to admit, my husband got sucked in by GE’s iTwinkle Christmas Tree and thinks it’s pretty cool that he can control the color of its lights via Bluetooth. But we just have nothing...[Read More]