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TLDR; Majors: Computer Science
Being interested in computer science in high school is great as it prepares you to go into college with a strong programming background. But with so many diverse and interesting majors to choose…
Jul 1, 2020
How to Plan Your First Research Paper
Turn a broad science topic into a workable research question, organize sources and evidence, and plan your first paper before drafting.
Jun 24, 2020
TL;DR Science: Research Questions
Science is all about asking questions, but how do you make sure you're asking the right questions? In this week's post, we'll show you how to create a jaw-droppingly good research question.
Jun 17, 2020
TL;DR Science: Getting Started in STEM
Okay you figured out that science, technology, engineering, or mathematics are some fields that you may be interested in pursuing. Buuuuut where to next? Don't worry, we'll show you.
Jun 10, 2020
TL;DR Science: Statistical Testing
Collecting data in an experiment is one thing, but having the ability to prove that your experiment's results are important is another. In this blog, we'll show you how to prove that your research is…
Jun 3, 2020
Zero to Hero: Getting started in the Life Sciences
Life sciences can be tricky as is (shoutout to Organic Chemistry) so finding useful resources online shouldn't be as difficult as it is. Luckily, we've got some phenomenal resources to help you…
May 23, 2020
TL;DR Science: Hypothesis
Before you can even begin conducting research, you have to have a guiding question to base your experimentation on. In this blog, we'll get you started in making a solid hypothesis.
May 20, 2020
Open Datasets for Student Research: Where to Start
Find open environmental, climate, and population data, then check documentation, missing values, and reuse terms before starting a project.
May 13, 2020
Taking Action to Plan a Project
When you think of a new research project idea, you may be tempted to jump right in. Instead, we'll discuss why this likely isn't the best idea, and what you should do instead.
May 13, 2020
Zero to Hero: The (Mostly) Free Guide to Getting Started in A.I.
The field of artificial intelligence has the potential to disrupt sectors ranging from agriculture to medicine, yet figuring out how to get started can be tricky. That's why we've compiled a list of…
May 9, 2020