These four words make up one of the most important questions posed in a lifetime. If you're ready to get down on one knee and propose marriage to your partner, you'll likely want to prepare ahead of ...

Make sure your proposal is original, well-written and can be understood by an educated layperson. Ask a friend from outside of your department to read your proposal and explain its significance.

“What? You have the best research idea in the world but can’t get a grant?” Writing proposals is the scientist’s life blood. Yet, many scientists are not trained in the art of grant writing and are ...