Tiny technology with life-changing potential for communities. Nanotechnology researcher, Anita Etale, Global Climate Change Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, is a FLAIR (Future Leaders – African Independent Research) funded recipient. She used her FLAIR funding to research the use of nanomaterials to produce clean water from the contaminated supply produced from mine draining.…
F1000 Research Ltd is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the contract to set up and manage an open access publishing platform for the European Commission as a service for Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe beneficiaries. The platform is planned for launch in early 2021.
Kanyiva Muindi, is a FLAIR Research Fellow and an Associate Research Scientist at the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) in Kenya. She won her Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowship through her drive to make a difference to the lives of women in her county and eventually across the African continent.
This week, Jeniffer Jeyakumar, Peer Review Coordinator at F1000Research, explains how the peer review process works for each new update of a Living Systematic Review.
This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is Each for Equal. And in recognition of this event, we’re catching up with our very own QA superhero; Olga Grytsevych, QA Manager and F1000Workspace Product Manager at F1000.
Carrie Bearden is a Professor of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at the University of California in Los Angeles. Her research interests include genetic and neurobiological risk factors for developmental neuropsychiatric disorders.
Our Faculty has worked tirelessly this year to continue to ensure that we never miss a notable article. Therefore, each year it’s fitting that we recognise their valuable work by way of two types of award, namely our AFM Travel Grant Awards and Faculty Member of the Year Awards.
The Wuhan outbreak of COVID-19 is the most recent pandemic in a long list of animal-borne viruses that leave mounting death tolls and disruption in their wake. In recognition of this outbreak, we have made all recommendations on COVID-19 free to access on F1000Prime. The past weeks of media coverage on this outbreak has highlighted…
Charlie Vickers, Senior Editorial Assistant, takes us through why it is important to respond to your reviewers and the different ways of doing so.
In this blog, Ashley Farley, Associate Program Officer of Knowledge & Research Services at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, shares her experience working at a major research funder and highlights the importance of working together with libraries to ensure publishers are more transparent with their Article Processing Charges.