Inside Higher Ed

Analysis of U.S. Experiment on Short-Term Pell

A new paper from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences looks at the effects of two federal experiments to expand Pell Grant eligibility for short-term occupational ...
Phys.org

Short-term plant-soil feedback experiments fall short in predicting competition outcome of long-term field experiment

The cause-effect sequence or "feedback" between plants and their soil microbial communities plays an important role in structuring plant communities. To predict this synergistic coexistence, ...
IJNet

Using short-term experiments to boost newsroom revenue

Over the course of one month, we gathered more than 20 newsrooms to participate in a two-week revenue and fundraising experiment. While long-term planning is important, it can cause newsrooms to feel ...
esa.org

Out of the Loop: USU Ecologist Says Short-Term Plant-Soil Feedback Experiments May Fall Short

The cause-effect sequence or “feedback” between plants and their soil microbial communities plays an important role in structuring plant communities. To predict this synergistic coexistence, ...
CU Boulder News & Events

Designing Experiments and Collecting Useful Data

Across all disciplines, data analysis is vital for discovery and validation of scientific hypotheses and theories. But no matter how sophisticated the analysis may be, poorly collected data will ...
Science Daily

Out of the loop: Ecologists report short-term plant-soil feedback experiments fall short in predicting competition outcome of long-term field experiment

Ecologists have measured plant-soil feedbacks for six perennial prairie grass species in a short-term greenhouse study, and say their findings do not match outcomes observed in long-term experiment ...