Overview

A good research project has a variety of essential elements: is original, explores an interesting research area, has a testable and falsifiable hypothesis, and has well-designed experiments that can provide believable data that are presented in a clear manner (research proposal), and culminates with a presentation of the rationale, results and conclusions, which often includes modifications of the original hypothesis and suggestions for future experiments.

Any good research project contains the same 9 elements: i. Big Picture & Relevance, ii.Scientific Background, iii. Hypothesis Development, iv. Predictions and Proposal, v. Experiments/Teamwork/Collabvoration to test a hypothesis, vi. Reproducibility, vii Data Analysis and Conclusions, and results in viii.  a Presentation. and involves ix. Peer Review