In a New York Times article published last week, doctors advocate for more open science in order to more rapidly communicate lifesaving treatments. Open Knowledge Finland Open Science Working Group held a workshop on Thursday 24th entitled “Beyond Open Access: The changing culture of producing and disseminating scientific knowledge,” which is summed up in this…
We were sad to learn that William E. Paul, Section Head for the Allergy & Hypersensitivity Section in the Immunology Faculty, passed away last week with acute myeloid leukemia. Dr Paul, who worked for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the NIH, was renowned in the field of immunology, and…
Today we are very excited to publish The ICR1000 UK exome series: a resource of gene variation in an outbred population a research article from Nazneen Rahman’s Lab at the Institute of Cancer Research, UK. The dataset described in the paper includes exome sequence data from 1,000 individuals of the general UK population where the…
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured channel If you’re using antibodies in your research, you can publish the validation of your antibodies for free in the Antibody Validation channel . This channel, which has…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere.
Earlier this week, the 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) was held in Amsterdam. You can find conversations from the meeting on Twitter, under the #COASP hashtag. “It’s OK to be wrong in public“, and other advice for implementing an open science workflow with Software Carpentry. You’ve heard about Green and Gold, but…
For many, September signals the beginning of a new school year. Start the academic year as you mean to go on by keeping track of all your projects and reading lists with our suite of tools for writing, managing references and collaborating – F1000Workspace. Workspace can help you save articles as you browse with just…
Adriana Bankston is a postdoc at the University of Louisville. Recently, she arranged for F1000 Outreach Director Kinga Hosszu to speak as part of a career seminar series. This is a longer version of an interview that was included in this month’s newsletter for F1000 Specialists. Can you tell us a bit about the…
In recent weeks, a handful of awards and honours have been bestowed on some of our wonderful F1000 Section Heads. Here, we celebrate their achievements.
A selection of new content on F1000Research from the past week. To receive notification of all new articles, sign up for our table of contents alerts. Featured channel Participants from last week’s Genome Science: Biology, Applications and Technology conference (held in Birmingham from September 7-9) have been uploading posters and slides of their meeting to…
