“Common sense” is what’s known to scholars as a “lay epistemology,” or how regular people make sense of the world. We don’t rely on statistical evidence or expert research while we’re buying lettuce ...

Low- and middle-income countries are under-represented in research into the gut microbiome, and addressing this is key to understanding the link between gut-resident microorganisms and health.

New tools and products developed by biotechnologists are useful in research, agriculture, industry and the clinic. Sustainable engraftment of heart muscle cells (cardiomyocytes) can be achieved by ...

Based in the School of Social Science & Philosophy in Trinity College Dublin, we are a dynamic community of researchers, educators and students committed to excellence in teaching and philosophical ...

ABSTRACT: This paper (number 3) in the research project “Burying the Dead” follows the introductory comments and typology of previous papers (Aguilar, 2024a; Aguilar, 2024b) with a background of a ...

Stay up-to-date with the latest GI activities. Our News Bites report on recent conferences, keynote addresses, and recent research activities of our members. On November 26th, the GI showcased a ...

Short-form data and analysis from Pew Research Center writers and social scientists. To view all our reports and publications, visit our main Publications page. Utah experienced the fastest growth in ...

Economic research is a fundamental activity at the IMF. Many of our staff members involved in research have made their CVs available online, showcasing their areas of expertise and their IMF and ...

This course consists of a general introduction addressing ontology, epistemology, research ethics, and research design, focusing on how to formulate research questions, the role of theory, and an ...

Students are required to take an additional research skills module: (POLM082 Introduction to Social Science 1: Epistemology, Research Design, and Qualitative Methods- 30 credits). In order to ...

With world-leading research in marine and earth sciences, sustainability and health, the University of Plymouth takes a solutions-oriented, systems-thinking approach to solving complex global ...

If you are looking to join one of our research degree programs (PhD/Doctoral or Master’s by Research), there are three things you can do to prepare. All graduate research degrees have minimum academic ...