The follow up article: keeping abreast of the field – Interview with Paul Pavlidis and Jesse Gillis

Last week we announced our three distinct amendment options for F1000Research articles. One of the options is a ‘follow-up’ article, which has been designed for authors who have published a paper that would benefit from regular additions to ensure that the content is both current and relevant to its readers. The need for this type…

Attend an online demonstration of the new F1000Prime

Starting next week we’ll be conducting live online demonstrations of F1000Prime to help newly registered users, librarians, and anyone else who wants to know more about the service, get the most of out of F1000Prime. Each event will be hosted by an F1000Prime product specialist, such as an Outreach Director, and attendees can ask questions…

From Associate Faculty Member to Outreach Director

I’d like to introduce myself – I’m Kinga Hosszu, and I‘ve recently joined as Outreach Director for the Americas. Before joining the F1000 staff, I was part of the F1000 Faculty for over two years. My love affair with F1000 started at Stony Brook University. While a graduate student and postdoc, I served as an…

'Seeing' how we hear

Jonathan Ashmore, Professor of Biophysics at University College London, is Section Head for Sensory Systems in the Neuroscience Faculty of F1000Prime. In this interview, Professor Ashmore gives an overview of his work on the cellular mechanisms of hearing. In particular, Professor Ashmore’s lab is interested in how sound is amplified by the outer hair cells…

There is every need to get personal

“[L]ately I have begun to worry that my F1000Prime Alerts know me better than I know myself,” — Prof Gerald F Joyce, The Scripps Research Institute Today we’re publicly launching a new personalized and customizable homepage for all users of F1000Prime – an update that fundamentally changes how users of F1000Prime interact with the website…