research
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How Public Research Works
Public research funding is one of the invisible forces that shapes our lives and societies. How…
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The State of Science in 2025: UMass Graduate Student Perspectives
Recent federal actions have changed the state of science in the United States. UMass Graduate Students…
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Three-Minute Thesis…But Make It Virtual
Put a bunch of graduate students in a room to give three-minute talks about their research.…
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Three things STEM undergrads might not know (that you can teach them!)
Navigating the world of scientific research and academia can be tricky as an undergraduate. Grad students…
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How to Join a Lab
You want to join a lab. Where do you look? How do you express interest? What…
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The Travelling Field Biologist
What does it take to get to the remote field sites where so many biologists collect…
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Life in the Balance
I’m a up-and-coming molecular biologist, and I study genetics, evolution, and development. But what do I…
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Unexpected Encounters of the Human Kind
Research in a lab setting allows for control over many environmental variables and conditions, but can…
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Why I chose to be a field ecologist
Think everyone who works outside likes dirt? Think again!
