We invited Andrew Oxman, a member of the Informed Health Choices Group, to tell us more about a free online resource, called the Informed Health Choices Key Concepts and how it can help the public learn how to distinguish reliable information about the effects of health treatments from false claims.
An honest and open account from someone who has struggled with binge-eating disorder. Also, Optimum F1000Prime for a roundup of some of the best research on eating disorders. Also our usual top three articles for the month; and our Hidden Jewels. Click on the images for full access to the recommendations.
In celebration of launching our new Psychology faculty on F1000Prime, Steven Lokwan, Director of Operations, F1000Prime, introduces you to the newest Faculty Members to join the F1000Prime family.
It’s F1000Workspace’s 4th birthday! My, how quickly time passes! In this celebratory blog post, we roundup all the progress we’ve made so far and take a look towards the future.
Donatella Valdembri is our Associate Faculty Member of the Month. She works with Guido Serini to evaluate the literature relevant to their research interests. Her research interests are the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which endothelial cell polarity is established and maintained by means of endo-exocytic traffic and Golgi secretion.
It is stress awareness month so we’re talking about how stress can impact you at the cellular level. Check out Optimum F1000Prime for a roundup of some of the best stress related research. Also our usual top three articles for the month; and our Hidden Jewels. Click on the images for full access to the recommendations.
Today is World Malaria Day, and so we wanted to touch on the history & recent developments of the disease, as well as discuss a recent publication in F1000Research which focuses on the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria with chloroquine.
Researchers have created a 3D imaging system to analyse blood flow in limbs, which could be used to asses risk of diseases, such as cancer and arteriosclerosis (the clogging of the arteries). In this blog, we showcase the images that are produced from the scans and tell you more about the clinical applications.
Cory Craig, Mohammad Hosseini and Alison McGonagle-O’Connell report on a recent FORCE workshop that explored the value that the Contributor Role Taxonomy (CRediT) can bring to research contributions and think about the challenges of describing those contributions and where next.
Professor Anne Ridley FRS FMedSci, served as Chair the Academy of Medical Sciences’ 2016 Team Science report. Aligned with the launch of a two year follow-up meeting report, Professor Ridley reflects on the progress made so far and calls for more action to ensure that being part of a scientific team is beneficial to all.
