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Displayed below are research projects submitted by highschoolers, advice made by winners, and technical skills meant to propel your science journey.

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Jan 29
2 min

iFoRE Sigma Xi Conference- experience from a Winner

Student researchers traveled to Long Beach, Calif. Nov. 9-13 to compete in the International Forum on Research Excellence (IFoRE), also...

Jan 29
3 min

Using KEGG Pathways for computational Biology

You’ve decided on a disease to research and are ready to do some intense genetic investigation - at home. Computational biology and...

Dec 22, 2023
1 min

Ochsner STAR Program

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Jefferson, Louisiana Cost: FREE Research Topics: STAR is a four-week summer program...

Oct 24, 2023
1 min

Urban Barcode Research Program

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory at NYC City College of Technology Cost: $0 Financial...

Oct 24, 2023
1 min

Simons Summer Research Program

Reviewer: Abhinav Avvaru Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Stony Brook University Cost: $3000 (free for commuters) Financial Aid? No...

Oct 24, 2023
1 min

CAST-STEM Bridge

Reviewer: Peyton Chang Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆ Location: The University of Texas at Dallas Cost: $950 Financial Aid? No Research Topics:...

Oct 8, 2023
2 min

Using Software for Research: Digital Pathology through QuPath

You’ve powered through your experimentation and now the time has come to analyze your data. The slides come in from the histology lab and...

Sep 15, 2023
1 min

A class forecasting method for time series

Abstract A time series is a record of the numerical values of a random variable in chronological order. This information organized in...

Sep 4, 2023
3 min

How to write a research proposal

see the original post here! Although more rare, high school students might find themselves needing to write a research proposal, which is...

Sep 1, 2023
2 min

The Guide to Conquering Cold Emailing Professors

In the digital age, cold emailing has become a crucial tool for initiating conversations, building connections, and unveiling doors to...

Aug 29, 2023
1 min

Garcia Summer Program - Stony Brook University

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Stony Brook, Long Island, New York Cost: $7,000 Financial Aid? No Personal Review:...

Aug 29, 2023
1 min

Summer Science Program (SSP) Biochemistry

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Indiana University Cost: $8,000 Financial Aid? Yes Personal Review: The website FAQ...

Aug 29, 2023
1 min

RISE practicum

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆ Location: Boston, Massachusetts Cost: $8,000 Financial aid? Yes Personal Review: Overall RISE...

Aug 29, 2023
1 min

(RSI) Research Science Institute

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: MIT (Boston, Massachusetts) Cost: $0 Personal Review: RSI was best summer experience...

Aug 28, 2023
1 min

SSP Biochemistry, Indiana

Reviewer: Jacob Friedman Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Indiana University, Bloomington, IN Cost: The program cost is ~$8,400, but this...

Aug 27, 2023
3 min

How to generate a research project topic

Common questions asked around the high school research community (especially in the science fair Discord servers) are “how do I choose a...

Aug 21, 2023
3 min

Simplifying Uncertainty for Smart Robots with Basic Sensors

a simplified review of “Ajna: Generalized deep uncertainty for minimal perception on parsimonious robots”

Aug 20, 2023
2 min

Field vs. Laboratory Research

What's the difference, why is it important, and which one is right for you?

Aug 17, 2023
2 min

Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists (PROMYS)

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Boston University (Boston, Massachusetts) Cost: $6000, but there is financial aid...

Aug 13, 2023
2 min

Ross Math Program (Ohio)

Reviewer: Anonymous Stars out of 5: ☆☆☆☆☆ Location: Otterbein University in Ohio. There is also an Indiana location. Cost: $6,000...