We’re pleased to announce that Beth Stevens, Neuroscience Faculty Member, has won a MacArthur grant and was inducted into the 2015 MacArthur fellowship. The MacArthur grants are often termed ‘genius grants’, and awardees receive $625,000 over five years. Stevens, an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital,…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
We were sad to learn that William E. Paul, Section Head for the Allergy & Hypersensitivity Section in the Immunology Faculty, passed away last week with acute myeloid leukemia. Dr Paul, who worked for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the NIH, was renowned in the field of immunology, and…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Adriana Bankston is a postdoc at the University of Louisville. Recently, she arranged for F1000 Outreach Director Kinga Hosszu to speak as part of a career seminar series. This is a longer version of an interview that was included in this month’s newsletter for F1000 Specialists. Can you tell us a bit about the…
In recent weeks, a handful of awards and honours have been bestowed on some of our wonderful F1000 Section Heads. Here, we celebrate their achievements.
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Termed the ‘pre-Nobels’ because 50% of award winners go on to win a Nobel Prize, the 2015 Lasker awards were announced yesterday. I am pleased to say that two F1000 Faculty are among the recipients! Professor Stephen Elledge from the Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s hospital, and an F1000 Faculty Member in…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Fighting the fear: introducing novelty facilitated extinction as a potential treatment for anxiety disorders https://t.co/na4ZmbrRLF — F1000 (@F1000) August 24, 2015 Too clean for our own good? Common use of biocides (disinfectants) may be worsening the antibiotic resistance crisis https://t.co/NBnAQgPmtZ — F1000 (@F1000) August 27, 2015 Perception is everything: a new test where a quick…
