Mycobacteriophages—bacteriophages infecting Mycobacterium hosts—contribute
substantially to our understanding of viral diversity and evolution, provide resources for …

Research opportunities for undergraduate students are strongly advantageous, but
implementation at a large scale presents numerous challenges. The enormous diversity of …

Broadening access to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
professions through the provision of early-career research experiences for a wide range of …

Many institutions have turned to course-based undergraduate research experiences
(CUREs) to involve more students in authentic research. However, research is lacking on …

The professional identity of scientists has historically been cultivated to value research over
teaching, which can undermine initiatives that aim to reform science education. Course …

Over the last two decades, there have been numerous initiatives to improve undergraduate
student outcomes in STEM. One model for scalable reform is the inclusive Research …

Course-based research pedagogy involves positioning students as contributors to authentic
research projects as part of an engaging educational experience that promotes their …

Showerhead filters are point-of-use devices installed just before showerheads to alter
bathing water quality. Such products are gaining popularity but are presently not under any …

Course-based research experiences (CUREs) are shown to be more engaging for college
students, lead to better academic performance, and increase students' intent to persist in …

The Fly-CURE is a genetics-focused multi-institutional Course-Based Undergraduate
Research Experience (CURE) that provides undergraduate students with hands-on …