We are sad to mark the passing of Paolo Bianco, Faculty Member in Rheumatology. Professor Bianco was a Pathologist and Professor of Pathology at the Sapienza University of Roma in Italy, and well known for his work in stem cells, skeletal physiology and bone diseases. “Paolo made great contributions both in the science of stem…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Nadrian ‘Ned’ Seeman, professor of chemistry at New York University and Section Head of F1000’s Biomimetic Chemistry Section has won the 2016 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry. The Franklin Institutue has the aim of preserving Benjamin Franklin’s legacy by recognizing outstanding achievements in science, technology, and industry around the world. Professor Seeman was awarded the…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
We’re pleased to announce that Nobel Laureate and former NIH Director Harold Varmus has been appointed as Chairman of F1000’s International Advisory Board. The International Advisory Board advises F1000 on broad policy issues and on our development of new products and services, and assists in selecting the Heads of Faculty who oversee each of the…
How much sleep do we really need? Analysis of 3 pre-industrial hunter-gatherer societies may provide some answers https://t.co/BtFweCj56i — F1000 (@F1000) November 3, 2015 Exercise at a molecular level: human skeletal muscle phosphoproteome reveals an extensive exercise signaling network https://t.co/TeW4DfygQt — F1000 (@F1000) November 3, 2015 Men are from mars & women from venus? Two…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Many congratulations to Ecology Section Head David Karl, who recently a Balzan prize in Oceanography. Prof. Karl is the Professor of Oceanography at the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, and Head of F1000’S Ecosystem Ecology Section. Karl won the Balzan Prize for fundamental contributions to the understanding of the…
We are sad to mark the passing of Nigel Clarke, Associate Professor at the University of Sydney and F1000 Faculty Member in the Neurological Disorders Faculty. Nigel was diagnosed with a brain tumour in June 2014 and, sadly, passed away on October 14th 2015. Russell Dale, Associate Dean at the University of Sydney described Nigel…
With regret, we mark the death of Michael Kilby, Faculty Member in the Infectious Diseases Faculty. Kilby was the chief of the Division for Infectious Diseases at the Medical University of South Carolina, and a renowned clinician in the field of HIV treatment. He passed away on the 10th August 2015. An obituary for Michael…