Last week, the US F1000 outreach team headed to Boston, Massachusetts, for a busy week of talks and meetings. We had a lot of fun, particularly at the Boston F1000 community event. Local scientists and graduate students from Harvard, Boston University, MIT and Tufts gathered over Mongolian BBQ to network and discuss their research and the…
Next Wednesday (March 26th) F1000 arrive in Cambridge for the next F1000 Meetup. This event is open to all life science researchers and clinicians in the Cambridge area. If you’re nearby please join us in Baroosh for an evening of discussing life science, publishing, careers and much more. Drinks and snacks are provided throughout the…
In the second in our series of F1000Prime most influential articles we present the top-ranking articles in Critical Care & Emergency Medicine in 2013 and speak to a global influencer in the field. The top-ranking – clinical-practice changing – article, a randomized controlled trial, found that anesthesiologists should use a lung-protective ventilation strategy in intermediate-risk…
We’re thrilled to be able to congratulate Trevor Robbins, Section Head for Behavioral Neuroscience at F1000Prime, on being awarded the prestigious ‘Brain Prize’. The Brain Prize is awarded by the Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation in Copenhagen to one or more scientists who have distinguished themselves by making an outstanding contribution to European neuroscience.…
Here are the week’s most popular recommendations from @F1000, as well as some other interesting Tweets we spotted…
“Do you know any online resource which captures specialists’ knowledge and makes it available to the wide audience of researchers? I do, it’s called Faculty of 1000.” — Yulia Aspinall, PhD Product reviews are, it seems, like buses. In January we learned that F1000Prime had been ranked in the top 10% of more than 800…
Here are this week’s most popular tweets on the @F1000 feed, as well as some other interesting picks from the rest of Twitter…
The latest F1000 Community Meet Up went down in style at the Texas Medical Center’s Trevisio restaurant in Houston, Texas. On the evening of February 26, a lively group of scientists gathered to meet and chat on issues surrounding science and publishing. As the night started out, popular topics of conversation included different peer-review models,…
If you are in Boston next week, why not come to our free networking event? You can meet like-minded scientists and chat about the issues surrounding science and publishing. We’ll be providing drinks and a buffet, as well as giving away prizes, personal subscriptions to F1000Prime and discounts on article-processing charges for F1000Research. Please sign…
Tomorrow F1000 is heading to Göttingen to visit the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry to give a presentation on innovations in discovering literature from 3pm, Ludwig-Prandtl Hall, Administration building. I’ll also be hosting the next F1000 meet-up in the same venue from 6pm onwards. This meet-up is specifically for Max Planck students. Refreshments will be…
