Chapter 1 The Scientific Method An Experimental Basis for Research
Chapter 2 The Scientific Process Planning, Thinking, Doing
Chapter 3 Scientific Controls
Chapter 4 Statistical Analysis and Risk
Chapter 5 Communicating Your Science
Chapter 6 Ethics in Science
Chapter 7 Science Funding
Chapter 8 Scientific Publishing
Chapter 9 Bias
Chapter 10 Soft Skills in Science
Many undergraduate students choose a science degree but are not aware of how science and research works in the real world. We explain the processes of collecting, sharing and, most importantly, critical analysis of, scientific research, with a focus on the life sciences.
Deborah M. Brown, PhD, is a Principal Investigator at Trudeau Institute in Upstate New York, USA, as well as an adjunct Associate Professor at Clarkson University. She received her PhD in MicrobiololóÅ
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