The purpose of this course is to learn strategies to develop scientific research. The class is divided into 3 main blocks. 1) The students will learn how to start up the literature review for a specific research project, how to search for literature, use citation managers, cite properly, and avoid plagiarism. 2) The students will learn how to make a proper diagram or figure and how to work with data. 3) The students will learn how to write their research reports, theses, and papers (including proper title, abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results and discussion, and conclusions)