Covid-19 is an emerging infectious disease, for which our understanding is rapidly and constantly changing. This is why Living systematic reviews (LSR) could be a beneficial approach to both prevent systematic reviews from going out of date and to keep up with rapidly moving fields. In this blog post, James Barker, discusses this and explains why LSRs are a valuable and practical way of monitoring and gathering available evidence on Covid-19.
Building on the work of the Research Synergy Foundation (RSF) in supporting global researchers to prepare their research for publication, we are delighted to announce the launch of the Research Synergy Foundation gateway on F1000Research.
EDIS is a coalition of organisations working within science and health research committed to improving equality, diversity and inclusion. Our vision is for everyone to have equal opportunities and access to a successful career within science and health, its research and its outcomes. As part of the coalition’s collaboration for change, our members agree on…
F1000 Research and Wellcome Open Research have today announced the introduction of a new policy which enables transgender scholars to change their name on publications.
In our second blog post for Peer Review Week, the Peer Review Team talk about how we build trust between our authors, reviewers and the wider research community, discussing our author-led process, which means no editorial bias, and going through the revision and response process here at F1000Research.
As this week (21st-25th September) marks Peer Review Week, the Peer Review Team delve into the meaning of this year’s theme of ‘Trust in Peer Review’ and explore how our transparent peer review process is ideally suited to building trust.
We announce a new publishing partnership with the Israel Science Foundation (ISF) to launch a gateway supporting the implementation of the ISF’s upcoming open access policy. In this blog, Michael Markie, Publishing Director of F1000Research introduces the ISF Gateway and its first publications.
Today, the Israel Science Foundation (ISF) has announced that it has launched the ISF Gateway, an exciting new open access publishing avenue for ISF-funded beneficiaries.
For Sexual Health awareness week on 14th to 20th September, we discuss research on the variation in the prevalence of STIs by Chris Kenyon, University of Cape Town, South Africa, published on F1000Research, and how this could help in the prevention and management of STIs.
In this blog, Nerilee Ceatha, an alternate funded SPHeRE scholar with University College Dublin (UCD), discusses the teams’ Study Protocol, published by HRB Open Research, for a scoping review with the potential to inform research, policy and practice with relevance for LGBTI+ youth, their families, communities and the professionals who work with them.
