Saving Time with F1000

Daylight savings gave us an extra hour recently, and I’m already short on time. We scientists never have enough minutes in the day to get everything done. If only we could clone ourselves, we’d be golden. As previously mentioned, before taking up the Outreach Director position at F1000Prime, I was a scientist at Stonybrook University…

11 Reasons to submit to F1000Research now

1. We’ve just attended a number of conferences and visited several institutes, so you might have already met us. Why not send us a paper,  and be included in our first full calendar year of published articles? (SfN reception, 11/11/13 – photo by Cindy Chen.)     2. It’s a busy time of year, but…

Open data – you can see it, but now you can play with it!

F1000Research is excited to showcase a beta version of our new data plotting tool, which enables referees and readers to visualise and play with the data in our articles ‘on the fly’. This tool can be currently seen on two datasets within two different articles:  https://f1000research.com/articles/2-150/v1#plot and https://f1000research.com/articles/1-70/v1#plot. One important aspect of publishing in F1000Research…

Standing up for science

The John Maddox Prize for standing up for science is an annual award given to individuals who have personally defended sound science for the benefit of the public. Named after the late Sir John Maddox, a former editor of Nature and fiery Welsh bête-noir of pseudo-science, the prize is jointly awarded by Nature, the Kohn…