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A proposed ban on organ donation after cardiocirculatory death.

At F1000, we are today announcing a new fully Open Access publishing program across biology and medicine, F1000 Research, which will launch later this year. It is intended to address the major issues afflicting scientific publishing today: timely dissemination of research, peer review, and sharing of data.

Evidence shows that depleted marine populations and ecosystems can recover.

How the developing blood-brain barrier is important in protecting against future disease.

It is with regret that we note the death of Paul Epstein, Faculty Member in F1000’s Global Change Ecology section, on November 13, 2011 after a battle against lymphoma. Dr Epstein, a public health expert and physician at Harvard Medical School, is perhaps best noted for his work linking infectious diseases and climate change. He…

A guest post from Senior Editor Patrick Burke on the stress and burnout faced by pediatric oncologists.

John Cambier, member of the F1000 Immunology Faculty, recently met our Editorial Director in Biology, Kathleen Wets, at the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver. In this video, he summarises his research interests in the area of immune signaling, particularly in B cells. His lab has been studying the B cell antigen receptor…

Happy New Year from all of us at F1000! Below is a guest post by editorial assistant Daniel Aggio on the benefits of exercise for memory.

F1000 founder and chairman Vitek Tracz addresses a former Faculty Member’s critique of our subscription service.

Neuropharmacology & Psychopharmacology Faculty Member Roger Pertwee wins prestigious recognition for his work on cannabinoids.