Research rarely goes as planned yet we often don’t talk about it. Did unexpected results challenge your hypothesis? Did a promising idea lead to a dead end? We want to hear about it in our special YNN session at #ESN2026.
#Nematology #OpenScience #ResearchLessons
#Nematology #OpenScience #ResearchLessons
Excited to announce we are organising a YNN themed session at the 36th Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists June 1–5, 2026. This session will explore unexpected or negative results to extract meaningful messages. Submit your abstract until the 30th January -> forms.gle/9wU8tGbwLxaS...
January 21, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Research rarely goes as planned yet we often don’t talk about it. Did unexpected results challenge your hypothesis? Did a promising idea lead to a dead end? We want to hear about it in our special YNN session at #ESN2026.
#Nematology #OpenScience #ResearchLessons
#Nematology #OpenScience #ResearchLessons
I believed earlier research, added a marriage, and moved on. Going back through census records decades later showed me exactly where I went wrong—and how easily it happened. #GenealogyMistakes
#ResearchLessons
#EvidenceBasedResearch
#GenealogyEducation
#ResearchLessons
#EvidenceBasedResearch
#GenealogyEducation
Revisiting My Roots: Another Case in Point
I've been working through my prior research on my Avery family from Wood County, Ohio. I've been going through my old research and mostly filling in blanks with the now low-hanging fruit of "easy" records hinted to me from Ancestry. Things such as census records, vital records, obituaries, and so on. I found another example of "trusting" old research in my binders.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
I believed earlier research, added a marriage, and moved on. Going back through census records decades later showed me exactly where I went wrong—and how easily it happened. #GenealogyMistakes
#ResearchLessons
#EvidenceBasedResearch
#GenealogyEducation
#ResearchLessons
#EvidenceBasedResearch
#GenealogyEducation