STEM teaching and research

Advice for academics and lecturers working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths to help advance STEM research and teaching. These resources cover issues such as how to widen participation and get more women into STEM fields, preparing students for STEM careers, managing the impact of AI on STEM learning, building industry collaborations and communicating STEM research for greater impact.

By kiera.obrien , 17 September, 2026

Bring open science into the classroom

STEM students discuss ideas in a lab
To truly change science, the next generation of researchers must understand not only open science practices but also the values behind them. Find three ways to introduce them to students
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4minutes
By kiera.obrien , 14 September, 2026

Five ways to integrate open research into teaching

A lecturer teaches a class
Open research shapes how psychological science is conducted yet it is often absent from the way psychology is taught. Here are five practical ways to integrate open research into the curriculum
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5minutes
By kiera.obrien , 9 September, 2026

A beginner’s guide to open science

Scientists work together in a lab
Open science may seem impenetrable for early career researchers. Sarahanne Field explains what it is and how to get started
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4minutes
By Laura.Duckett , 31 July, 2026

Why diversity literacy is a research skill

Researchers building a robotic arm
As funders demand more inclusive and internationally collaborative projects, researchers and research managers need the skills to turn good intentions into meaningful practice, says Jakob Feldtfos Christensen
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4minutes
STEM teaching and research