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From designing your experiments to advancing your career, Nature Masterclasses offer on-demand courses that cover the whole research cycle. Take this quiz to find out our top recommendations for you.

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Our on-demand courses are tailored for you. The courses are made of bite-sized lessons, so you can dip in and out easily and fit around a busy research schedule.

Training covers all the steps of the research cycle, so there is something for everyone, at whatever stage of their career.

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Getting an Academic Research Position

Prepare yourself to take your next career step, into either a postdoc or faculty role

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Persuasive Grant Writing

Discover narrative tools and how you can use them to write convincing grant applications

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Writing a Research Paper

Examine the features of a great research paper

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Getting an Academic Research Position

Prepare yourself to take your next career step, into either a postdoc or faculty role

Experiments: From Idea to Design

Enhance your skills in developing, planning, and refining impactful experiments

Finding Funding Opportunities

Explore the funding landscape to identify the best funding opportunities for you

Interpreting Scientific Results

Explore the best techniques for interpreting your scientific results

Data Analysis: Conducting and Troubleshooting

Develop your data skills for more effective results

Data Analysis: Planning and Preparing

Maximise the outputs of your data and avoid time-consuming mistakes

Advancing your Scientific Presentations

Communicate your results in an engaging and memorable way

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Persuasive Grant Writing

Discover narrative tools and how you can use them to write convincing grant applications

Networking for Researchers

Create and nurture professional relationships for mutual benefit

Narrative Tools for Researchers

Examine the best ways you can share your research story persuasively with your peers

Managing Research Data to Unlock its Full Potential

Explore the foundations of effective data management

Introduction to Collaboration

Gain an insight into research collaboration and its benefits

Participating in a Collaboration

Build your skills to make a more meaningful contribution to your collaborative projects

Leading a Collaboration

Prepare yourself for all aspects of leading on a collaborative project

Focus on Peer Review

Explore the role of a peer reviewer and the foundations of a good peer review

Writing and Publishing a Review Paper

Prepare yourself to write and publish a great review paper

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Writing a Research Paper

Examine the features of a great research paper

Publishing a Research Paper

Learn about the publication process and the things you need to consider

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