‘Citizen science’ can help India boost scientific understanding, curb WhatsApp pseudo-science The Print | Feb 7, 2021 at 7:03 AM Even before India reported its first case of Covid-19, WhatsApp messages began circulating, replete with advice on how to prevent and cure the SARS-CoV-2 infection. Now, there is a new alternative that could help bridge this gap between the public and science — it’s called ‘citizen science’, and it has emerged as a powerful tool during the pandemic. An evidence-based f…