Many of us find it tough to explain our research in a few sentences to an audience with a completely different scientific background. But this is exactly what so-called Science Slam Talks are all about. The format is simple: explain your research in an engaging way, within 5 minutes using your choice of media. Show…
Rusty Speidel is Marketing Director at the Center for Open Science (COS). He has had a long career in digital technology and technology marketing, and spent his early career designing and building online scholarly peer-review and article submission systems for a variety of scientific and medical journals. He also designed and developed some of the first digital CME products for cardiology and hematology. He has also designed digital marketing programs in the e-commerce, gaming, green energy and travel industries.
Guest post by two of our International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF) channel advisors, Helena Ledmyr and Malin Sandström.
In this guest post, Hannah Hope, Open Research Co-ordinator at Wellcome, explains how the funder is aiming to put open into action via their new publishing platform Wellcome Open Research. At Wellcome, we are committed to improving health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive. Our researchers are central to this. The accessibility of the…
We are excited to announce the launch of F1000Prime’s newest Section: Exercise Physiology.
In this blog, our Director of Operations and Certified Personal Trainer Steven Lokwan Ph.D. explains why we decided to add this section and introduces the Section Heads as well as the inaugural Faculty Members.
Today is the beginning of this year’s annual Open Access Week. This year’s Open Access Week theme of “Open in Action” is all about taking concrete steps to open up research and scholarship and encouraging others to do the same. In this blog post, we look at some of the ways we at F1000Research already do to work towards wholly open science.
As the new Publisher of F1000 Platforms, I’m excited to announce that Wellcome Open Research has launched its online submission system, representing the first funder publishing platform to follow the F1000Research publishing model. It is a new service that has been developed for Wellcome-funded researchers to enjoy the benefits of wholly open publishing. The platform is supported by an expert Advisory…
In recognition of World Food Day this post highlights two articles recently published in the OKAD channel that illustrate the power of using data-rich visualization approaches to meet the Sustainable Development Goals of eliminating hunger, malnutrition and poverty by 2030.
Grinu Mathew is our “F1000 Specialist of the Month”. She is a biologist with a keen interest in exploring the genetic and biochemical blueprint of cancer metastasis. She is also an elected representative of the postdoc liaison committee (PDLC) and a member of the women in science and engineering group (WiSE) at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL).
Alice Moscovici spoke with Beth Schoen, a Fulbright Postdoctoral Research Fellow as well as American Association for University Women Postdoctoral Fellow in the lab for Cancer Drug Delivery & Cell Based Technologies at Technion in Haifa, Israel, about the importance of collaboration in scientific research, in particular for young scientists.
