Category: Navigating Science

Participatory/community/citizen science has transformed how scientists think about discovery, re-orienting the scientific endeavor toward collaboration with the people of the […]

We’ve released a guide for collaborators, students, and anyone who wants to steward research data the CAT Lab way.

How can research labs mentor post-docs to grow their leadership, equipping them to build influential, inclusive, and flourishing endeavors that […]

How can the US support future generations to bring collective creativity and brilliance to the big questions in science and […]

A lot can be (and has been) said about the state of the current academic job market. In this Big […]

Last week, on Friday, March 22nd, the CAT Lab hosted a discussion on grant-seeking and grant-making with the Deputy Director, […]

Does collaborating with communities on research make it lower quality or less legitimate science? Does focusing on science in community […]

At CAT Lab, one of our goals is to produce research that informs policy. But even when we succeed in […]

Your party enters the dungeon conference hall. Ahead of you stretches miles of tunnels, littered with traps and treasures. It […]

At CAT Lab and many other participatory research groups, we regularly argue that communities who are often left out of […]