Just over a year old, the Apple iTunes App Store is churning out–or rather independent developers are–applications to calculate tips, find restaurants and even play countless games. But there is little for the science-interested smart phone users.
Oh sure, among the tens of thousands of applications currently available there are a handful of sci apps but relatively few. The subject doesn’t even merit its own category.
But several lists have been generated, touting the few useful science applications currently available.
And, we’ve tried to separate the intelligent from the app crap.
Listen here.
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A few Select SciApps:
Atoms in a Box
Molecules
EleMints
Starmap
Formul8
Genetic Decoder
Get All the Science
The Extraordinaires
The Extraordinaires–on-demand volunteering for citizen scientists
Story written and produced by Michelle Ma
