A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured channel The Biochemical Society exists for the advancement of the molecular and cellular biosciences, both as an academic discipline and to promote its impact on areas of science…
This week was Open Access Week! Here’s our post of the F1000Research activities. The NIH partnered with the Wellcome Trust on an Open Science prize. Up to six teams of technology experts and researchers stand to win $80,000 each to develop their ideas into a prototype or to advance an existing early stage prototype. The…
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured channel The Nanopore analysis channel aims to be a resource for rapid publication of nanopore data, analysis and benchmarking results, in order to help drive forward the analysis…
“Open peer review produces better scrutiny of research than traditional methods.” Copernicus journals are changing the way by which articles go through their publication system. Yhey’re still using open post-publication peer review, don’t worry! It’s a matter of presentation style only. The Natural History Museum in London is publishing a data portal which “will develop…
Next week (October 19 to 25) is Open Access Week, an annual event where institutes around the world organise events to discuss open access. You can find out about F1000Research at several Open Access Week events, including the following: University of Pittsburgh – Larry Kane is speaking about F1000Research on a panel on October 19,…
Today marks a very exciting milestone for F1000Research: we have just published the 1,000th article! What’s more, the 9,000th poster will be published this week, and 700 of the 1,000 published papers have passed peer review and are indexed in PubMed. The 1,000 articles published in F1000Research were contributed by 3,798 authors, openly peer-reviewed by 2,061…
We are very excited to announce our latest collaboration here at F1000Research, which is with the excellent team at Dream Challenges. DREAM, which stands for Dialogue for Reverse Engineering Assessment and Methods, has led the way in innovating crowd sourced collaborations between academia, industry and not for profits to answer important biomedical questions that have…
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured channel This new channel will publish peer-reviewed method articles from the groups involved in DREAM Challenges. These challenges pose fundamental questions about systems biology and translational medicine. Designed…
The 2nd altmetrics conference took place in Amsterdam earlier this week. You can find tweets from the meeting with hashtag #2AMconf Speaking of altmetrics, Authorea introduces two new altmetrics for open science: The Open Science Index (OSI) and the Collaborative Open Science Index (COSI). Congratulations to Richard Smith-Unna, Christie Bahlai, Joey Lee and Jason Bobe,…
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured channel The European Conference on Visual Perception is an annual meeting devoted to scientific study of human visual perception. ECVP has been held each year since 1978, and…
