Some research projects arrive gracefully at a natural conclusion, such as when a trainee leaves the laboratory. Others come to a screeching halt when funding runs out. Still more dance along the edge ...

This post is the fourth in a series. When helping students become researchers, the goal is not only to equip students to tackle a current research project but also to ensure the learned skills will ...

Amanda E. Cravens is a social-science researcher at the US Geological Survey’s Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center in Corvallis, Oregon. Rebecca L. Nelson is an environmental and ...

Research can have different meanings in different academic disciplines, but research tends to have a few key factors. First, research centers on a question the researcher or research team has: Why do ...

A paid summer research internship is the top-line gig in undergraduate research. Why? Because you’re learning how science works and getting paid to do it! A main purpose of the National Science ...

University of Chicago undergraduate students now have another way to pursue humanistic research. A new major has been added to the College’s growing number of programs: Inquiry and Research in the ...

Passive acoustic long-term autonomous monitoring data has been collected in US waters since 2006, amassing an acoustic archive of ~500 cumulative years of continuous high-frequency acoustic data.