How to understand the broader goals of profs' research projects?
16827
How should I phrase an important question that I need to ask a professor?
147124
how to stop working for other people's thesis?
137594
Has a "portfolio" of orthogonal projects ever been acceptable for a PhD thesis, instead of a single large project?
38047
Guides for being an independent/freelance researcher?
145801
Etymology of "research"?
127398
How to choose a good research problem?
157930
What should PhD students do when they are told to add authors who did not contribute to the paper (e.g., head of school, international funders)?
108235
I am a 2nd year undergraduate student. What should I do now to prepare for my PhD?
42402
What makes someone deserving of a Ph.D.?
112447
Is it ethical to do paid literature searches of research journals for other students?
48712
How to train students to write high-quality research papers?
8033
How to contact professors for PhD vacancies?
58926
Have researchers any incentive to publish negative or confirmatory results?
144903
How should I phrase a question about an *ordinary academic matter* to a Professor?
16426
Attributing contributions to academic work that occur in Stack Exchange
142419
How do I find research groups that do work in field X?
56254
Is it possible take take part in a research project if I'm not a part of a university?