As we step into the festive season of giving, we have a present for F1000Workspace users both current and new. We’ve improved the performance of our servers and added some much-requested new features, to help you work more efficiently. Joao Peres, Senior Product & UX Manager, tells us more.
‘Know your status’ was this year’s theme for World AIDs Day. There are an estimated 36.7 million people living with the virus. 1st December 2018 marked the 30th anniversary of this day dedicated to raising awareness and improving education about the virus, and to end the stigma associated with it. Nicholas Funderburg is December’s Faculty Member of…
In support of International Data Week, Hollydawn Murray introduces our newly overhauled data guidelines. These guidelines have been rolled out across the F1000 platforms including: Wellcome Open Research, Gates Open Research, HRB Open Research, MNI Open Research, and AMRC Open Research.
This October we are proud to present Martine Extermann as our Faculty Member of the month. She is Associate Professor of Oncology and Medicine, University of South Florida, US, and Attending Physician in the Senior Oncology Program at H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, US. In this Q&A, Martine shares the highlights of working as clinical…
Research published in F1000Research highlights an important issue regarding animal experiments, especially behavioural ones. The results of these studies could be flawed because unforeseen environmental changes are often not considered, even though they could influence the experimental results. We invited one of the authors of the article, Rupshi Mitra (RM), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and…
Liz Allen introduces our Science Policy Research gateway, a collection that brings together research on all aspects of the research system, building an evidence base for the science of science.
Imelda Bates, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, talks about her research on peer review and ways of guiding good practise for panels. In this blog, she discusses the benefits and challenges research consortia present.
Just 10 minutes of exercise could improve your memory. Thinking about the neurological benefits of physical exercise we share the top recommended articles on the affect of exercise on cognition; our usual top three articles for the month; and our Hidden Jewels. Click on the images for full access to the recommendations.
We at F1000 Group are strong supporters of Plan S and its mission to push towards universal adoption of immediate-access OA. Here we aim to address some of the frequent issues of concern around aspects relating to Plan S.
We’ve recently updated our Tips for Finding Referees page, to help make the peer review process more accessible for our authors. Find out more about this useful resource.