The historic underrepresentation of women, certain racial and ethnic minorities, and
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We describe a Community of Practice focused on capacity strengthening across higher
education institutions in the complex field of ecosystem approaches to health. Incubated …

The editors of this book have a straightforward goal: to inspire you to engage your students
through public collaboration in scientific research--also known as citizen science. The book …

The knowledge produced by conservation scientists must be actionable in order to address
urgent conservation challenges. To understand the process of creating actionable science …

Many science training programs are successful at supporting students in completing their
degree programs. However, it is not clear which aspects of these programs meaningfully …

Abstract The Life Sciences Learning Center (LSLC) is a hands-on science outreach center
located at the University of Rochester's School of Medicine and Dentistry (UR-SMD) in …

The purpose of this paper is to present an argument for why there is a need to re-envision
the underlying culture of undergraduate biology education to ensure the success, retention …

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The transition to college is challenging for most students, especially those who aspire to
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Evolutionary developmental biology (Evo-devo) is a vibrant area of contemporary life
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