We are delighted to offer our congratulations to Tasuku Honjo and James Allison, both F1000Prime Immunology Section Heads, for being jointly awarded the Tang Prize in biopharmaceutical science earlier this month. James, who is chairman of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, was one of the scientists who discovered cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4…
When your research data is no longer of use to you, And your career goals are moving you on, Before you abandon your data, Stop a while, consider, could that be wrong? Your data took effort to produce Calibrating equipment, reagents and so on Not to mention the hours spent looking at spreadsheets Just…
At F1000Research we are constantly pushing the boundary of what defines a research article. Authors can submit descriptions of unexpected, novel, and possibly unexplained observations in the form of Observation Articles. These observations can be a phenomena that has been identified in field work, in the laboratory or through experimental analysis. We recently published Prof. Andrew Baird’s…
Good news for asthma patients! Antibiotics may reduce airway remodeling caused by respiratory infections. https://t.co/CMbKpPtVDL — F1000Prime (@F1000) June 25, 2014 Stress affects oligodendrogenesis and neurogenesis in different ways, changing the 'mind map' in rats. https://t.co/T5fFeBL5GH — F1000Prime (@F1000) June 23, 2014 A little bit of running is good for a pathogen: how the bacterial…
Established in 1983, the International Burn Foundation (IBF) was created by Dr John Carlton Tanner Jr to promote the goals of the International Society for Burns Injuries (ISBI). To this end, Dr Tanner set up the Tanner-Vandeput-Boswick Burn Prize, named after Dr Jaques Vandeput, who co-developed the Tanner-Vandeput dermatome for expanding donor skin for use…
This week’s news from the open science world: In Canada, a public discussion about open science has kicked off as part of Canada’s Action Plan on Open Government 2.0 Consultation. Canadians can leave their own comments to join the discussion. If you’re in Melbourne, Australia, and interested in finding out more about open science, you…
In the last of our video tips, we take a look at the clinicians and researchers that comprise F1000Prime. For all our recorded demonstrations and webinars, take a look at the F1000 YouTube playlist, or the other videos on our channel.
Authors may wish to submit Data Notes for data no longer being actively used, giving other researchers the opportunity to work on the data for novel studies. Or researchers may wish to publish a Data Note to ensure that data continues to be accessible in the future. F1000Research is currently waiving APCs for Data Notes…
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 article: Cytoplasmic nanojunctions between lysosomes and sarcoplasmic reticulum are required for specific calcium signaling [v1; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/32q] Nicola Fameli, Oluseye A. Ogunbayo, Cornelis van Breemen…
Here are the week’s most popular tweets from @F1000, as well as other interesting picks from the rest of Twitter…
