2. Keep data for an appropriate length of time. What is 'appropriate' depends on the circumstances: for most undergraduate research, it is appropriate to destroy the original data immediately after your project is completed and labelled; however, for some research (e.g. as part of a clinical project, of which a postgraduate project may be a part), professional codes of conduct state that data must be kept for several years after the end of the project. be kept for several years after the end of the project.

 

3. Keep your data secure - you should use a password on any file. For Microsoft Office documents, you can click on the Office button (top left corner of the screen), click on 'Prepare' and then 'Encrypt Document'. (If this doesn't work, click the F1 button for help and then enter "Password".) You will be asked to enter a password, which you must remember. Seriously.

 

4. Do not pass the data on to anyone else.

 

5.Keep the data anonymous.

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Virtual dissection site that provides realistic specimens for study. Virtual dissection tools are provided as well as step-by-step instructional guides. A demo version of the frog dissection is provided for free, but a yearly subscription is required for the fully functioning version. A subscription includes the frog, starfish, squid, fetal pig, owl pellet, cow’s eye, Mendelian pea lab, and fruit fly lab.
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