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The Importance of Practical Application and Hands-On Research
Hands-on research and the practical application of scientific concepts is critical for students as they learn and grow throughout their education. Allowing students to see the real world relevance of the subject matter they are learning goes a long way towards...

Headwaters Science Institute and RePicture Have Teamed Up!
Headwaters Science Institute and RePicture have teamed up to jump-start the professional development of young scientists. Students participating in our Headwaters Research Experience will be able to sit in on a RePicture workshop at the end of each program to gain an...

The Importance of Curiosity
At some point in time, while reading the news, you may have come across the topic of a potential decline in curiosity in the younger generations. Children are born curious and can often seem like they ask an infinite amount of questions but this process is at the...

Student Research Journal Highlight: Arnav Gupta
In this Student Research Journal Highlight, we will be talking about the research of Arnav Gupta, who participated in our HRE during the lockdown time of 2020. Like most students at that time, Arnav was curious about how the pandemic was affecting various factors of...

Headwaters Research Experience Students Investigate the Importance of Biodiversity
In the Headwaters Research Experience, we help students understand the importance of biodiversity and the ecological interactions between plants and animals.