Frequentist vs. Bayesian statistics: The basics
Learn the key differences between frequentist and Bayesian statistics, their pros and cons, and how to choose the right method for your research.
Meta-analysis done right: Steps and tips for reliable and impactful results
Discover the power of meta-analyses—how they synthesize research, enhance reliability, and provide clear insights when conducted correctly. Use this guide to conduct your next meta-analysis.
Open or closed: The future of academic publishing
This articles reviews the advantages and drawbacks of the main publishing models and starts a discussion for what the future of publishing might look like.
Stress in everyday life: Does it help us or hurt us?
This article explains what stress is, how it affects us, and offers easy-to-use strategies to help manage it. Read more to find out how you can build resilience to stress.
Memory 101: From Systems to Strategies
This article breaks down memory at every stage, outlines the main memory centers in the brain, and provides every day strategies to help you enhance your memory.
Learning to learn: 4 highly effective strategies
Unleash the power of cognitive neuroscience in your learning journey. Discover the top four science-backed strategies to optimize your learning for maximum effectiveness.
How to engage in responsible, not questionable, research practices
This article explores both problematic and rigorous research practices. Read more to learn how to engage in responsible and not questionable practices.
How a positive mindset helps you succeed in research — and in life
In this blog post, we explore what it means to be positive, how being positive helps us in science, and present strategies you can easily implement to improve your mindset.
How to get published: Tips on making your paper stand out
Read and apply these tips in your next article to make your paper stand out and increase your chances of publication.
What is peer review?
This article gives a basic overview of what peer review is, why we need it, and the main types of peer review. Read more to learn about the peer review process.
How to succeed in academia: Tips from a researcher
Have you ever wondered what makes people successful in academia? Read this article to discover the 4 keys to success you’ll need to be successful and stay successful in science.
Academia: The good, the bad, and the ugly
This article presents the good and bad sides of academia as well as potential solutions for how to improve the issues facing academia today.