This year’s winners of the F1000Prime Awards

Our Faculty has worked tirelessly this year to continue to ensure that we never miss a notable article. Therefore, each year it’s fitting that we recognise their valuable work by way of two types of award, namely our AFM Travel Grant Awards and Faculty Member of the Year Awards.

COVID-19: Capturing the research that matters most

The Wuhan outbreak of COVID-19 is the most recent pandemic in a long list of animal-borne viruses that leave mounting death tolls and disruption in their wake. In recognition of this outbreak, we have made all recommendations on COVID-19 free to access on F1000Prime. The past weeks of media coverage on this outbreak has highlighted…

How Libraries and Funders Can Drive APC Transparency

In this blog, Ashley Farley, Associate Program Officer of Knowledge & Research Services at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, shares her experience working at a major research funder and highlights the importance of working together with libraries to ensure publishers are more transparent with their Article Processing Charges.

A brief history of peer review

Peer review can be a confusing process at times, so to help cut out all the jargon and make it as simple as possible, we have developed the ‘Peer Review Experts’ blog series. This week, Yousuf Al-Mousawi, Senior Editorial Assistant at F1000Research, gives us a potted history of peer review and our place within it.

The proud father

It is wonderful to see F1000 Research Ltd reach this important stage. Like a proud father I watch with wonderment the grown child walking away to better things. I feel it is important at this moment to celebrate the contribution to this project, that is becoming a movement, by my colleague, partner and friend Rebecca…

Change at Faculty of 1000

The new decade has begun and with it marks the beginning of a new chapter for F1000. Here is Vitek Tracz, Chairman at F1000, to explain the changes taking place, with F1000Research leaving the nest, while we focus our attention on F1000Prime and F1000Workspace to provide a better way of assessing the quality of researchers’ contributions and a state of the art set of software tools.

F1000Research flies the nest

An exciting opportunity for us – F1000 Research Ltd has been acquired by Taylor & Francis Group (part of Informa plc). Rebecca Lawrence, Managing Director at F1000 explains the next phase for F1000Research.