Rising Scholars News

To highlight World Cancer Day on the 4th of February, Otuto outlines challenges, strategies, and a call to action, for childhood cancer care in low and middle-income countries.

Winning research funding has numerous indirect and follow-on impacts on successful grantees.

Effective research data management involves keeping your data safe, well-structured, and easy to access. It promotes transparency and collaboration in the scientific community. 

Stepen Bannah shares his insights into and experiences of selecting excellent research topics and devising good research titles, providing useful advice for research students and early career researchers.

Arup Barman considers how research gaps can be identified and addressed using a 10-step approach.

Rhoda Ladjer Akuaku discusses the basics of Large Language Models, their usefulness, and their limitations in a scientific research context.

Edmond Sanganyado provides a list of resources to help you during the writing, illustration, and submission process.

Rhoda Ladjer Akuaku explores subtle ways to spark students' interest in research as a team member, a sole author, or in a mentor–mentee context. 

Edmond Sanganyado shares his experiences in building a multidisciplinary research network, and how you can build your own by considering purpose, principles, processes, people, and performance.

Edmond Sanganyado shares some tips on how to pitch an interdisciplinary research idea via email.