F1000 back from Heidelberg – thanks for attending

Last Thursday 28th November, Eva Amsen (Outreach Director, F1000Research) and I visited the beautiful city of Heidelberg, Germany to connect with researchers, F1000 Specialists and Faculty in the local area. We first headed to DKFZ to support F1000 Specialist and post-doctoral drosophilist Jerome Korzelius with his talk on F1000Prime and how it helps him keep…

The NY meet-up, a summary

The first F1000 community meet-up in New York City was a success – F1000’s Cindy Chen has summed it up perfectly below with a Storify of how the night progressed. We can’t wait to do it again next year! Get in touch if you’d like to arrange a meet-up in your part of the world.

When you’re interested in trials, not papers: Browse by Trial

We’ve introduced a new feature to F1000Trials – the ability to browse by clinical trial name using the trial registry number. To reduce bias and promote transparency in research, most medical journals require clinical trials to be registered in a trial registry, such as ClinicalTrials.Gov. Registered trials are given a trial name and a unique…

“1000 times Faster publication of Research”

Buddhika Wijerathne (left) and Geetha Rathnayake (right) have published two papers with F1000Research, so it was time to find out what made them return to us. Your most recent F1000Research paper covered the relationship between handedness and digital dermatoglyphic patterns. Can you tell us a bit about that? Buddhika Wijerathne: Our paper describes the association…

F1000Journal Clubs public beta release

The latest update to F1000Prime makes the beta version of a major new feature, F1000Journal Clubs, available to all subscribers. This is the beginning of a significant expansion to the features of F1000Prime, which aims to make science communication more efficient and integrated with the workflow of life science researchers and clinicians. F1000Journal Clubs is…