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Baikalian Research Centre
The Baikal Research Centre'' is an independent research organization focused on scientific and educational environmental studies in Lake Baikal and its area. Centre was established in 2003 as nonprofit research, technology transfer, and educational organization. Most of center's research projects are being carried out on the basis of laboratory “Biological systems adaptation” (joint with Institute of biology at ISU). Some research projects are carrying out in partner research organizations. Center primary partners are the Irkutsk State University (Irkutsk), the Siberian Institute of Plants Physiology and Biochemistry at SB RAS (Irkutsk) and the Institute of plants physiology named after Timiryazev RAS (Moscow). Researchers have close and successful collaboration contacts with several Russian and international research centers. From them: Humboldt University (Berlin, Germany) thLeibniz Institute of Freshwater ecology(Berlin, Germany), thChristian-Albrechts-Universität(Kiel, Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Research
Research is "creativity, creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge". It involves the collection, organization and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic, characterized by a particular attentiveness to controlling sources of bias and error. These activities are characterized by accounting and controlling for biases. A research project may be an expansion on past work in the field. To test the validity of instruments, procedures, or experiments, research may replicate elements of prior projects or the project as a whole. The primary purposes of basic research (as opposed to applied research) are documentation, Discovery (observation), discovery, interpretation (philosophy), interpretation, and the research and development (R&D) of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge. Approaches to research depend on epistemology, epistemologies, which vary considerably both within and between humanities and sciences. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
