Stefano Bellentani is January’s Faculty Member of the Month. He is a Chief Of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service at Clinica Santa Chiara in Switzerland and Chief of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Liver Center in Italy. The clinical epidemiology of chronic liver disease is his main area of research.
As it is Lover your Liver month, we wanted to get some advice straight from the expert and find out a little bit more about his career in this Q&A.
Leprosy may sound like an archaic disease but unfortunately it is not confined to the history books. For World Leprosy Day we have rounded up some of most recommended articles on the subject. Also our usual top three articles for the month; and our Hidden Jewels. Click on the images for full access to the recommendations.
Today we launched the UCL Child Health gateway and to mark the occasion we interviewed John Achermann, one of the first authors to publish on this gateway. He tells us more about his research on hormone development and fetal growth, and the importance of publishing negative results.
We were sad to learn that Stephen Katz, Head of the Dermatology Faculty at F1000Prime and Director of National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), NIH, passed away on the 20th of December. We will miss him greatly.
As we step into the festive season of giving, we have a present for F1000Workspace users both current and new. We’ve improved the performance of our servers and added some much-requested new features, to help you work more efficiently. Joao Peres, Senior Product & UX Manager, tells us more.
‘Know your status’ was this year’s theme for World AIDs Day. There are an estimated 36.7 million people living with the HIV virus. 1st December 2018 marked the 30th anniversary of this day dedicated to raising awareness and improving education about the virus, and to end the stigma associated with it. Nicholas Funderburg is December’s Faculty Member…
In support of International Data Week, Hollydawn Murray introduces our newly overhauled data guidelines. These guidelines have been rolled out across the F1000 platforms including: Wellcome Open Research, Gates Open Research, HRB Open Research, MNI Open Research, and AMRC Open Research.
This October we are proud to present Martine Extermann as our Faculty Member of the month. She is Associate Professor of Oncology and Medicine, University of South Florida, US, and Attending Physician in the Senior Oncology Program at H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, US. In this Q&A, Martine shares the highlights of working as clinical…
Research published in F1000Research highlights an important issue regarding animal experiments, especially behavioural ones. The results of these studies could be flawed because unforeseen environmental changes are often not considered, even though they could influence the experimental results. We invited one of the authors of the article, Rupshi Mitra (RM), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and…
Liz Allen introduces our Science Policy Research gateway, a collection that brings together research on all aspects of the research system, building an evidence base for the science of science.
