This week’s news from the open science world: The Bouchout Declaration for Open Biodiversity Knowledge Management is open for signatures. “The purpose of the Bouchout Declaration is to help make digital data about our biodiversity openly available. It offers members of the biodiversity community a way to demonstrate their commitment to open science.” It’s the…
Here are the next four videos in our series of demonstrations on the major features of F1000Prime. For all our recorded demonstrations and webinars, take a look at the F1000 YouTube playlist, or the other videos on our channel.
Regular readers of this blog will be aware that Data Notes allow researchers to provide human readable context about their datasets in the form of a peer reviewed article. Professor Jürgen Bajorath holds the Life Science Informatics chair at the University of Bonn and has published three F1000Research Data Notes to date. We asked him…
The Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists is a new annual award set up jointly by Science/AAAS and SciLifeLab in order to provide extra encouragement to young scientists as they begin their scientific careers. Applicants submit a 1000-word essay, judged by an independent editorial team on the quality of research and the applicants’ ability…
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: Data publication consensus and controversies [v2; ref status: indexed, https://f1000r.es/3hi] John Kratz, Carly Strasser The movement to bring data into the scholarly record as first class…
Here are the week’s most popular tweets from @F1000, as well as other interesting picks from the rest of Twitter…
This week’s news from the open science world: Editing company Cofactor launched in London on June 11 with an event about changes in peer review. Several panelists spoke about open peer review, including F1000Research author Giulia De Rossi. Storify with tweets from the event is here, and a photo (by Kaveh Bazargan) is below. The…
Since our last #f1000tour update in January, we’ve planned a number of trips this summer/autumn. With our reference management tool under development and user testing commencing soon, the UK and US outreach team are visiting a number of institutes and conferences to engage life scientists with Faculty of 1000’s services and future products. You’ll find…
It is with sadness that we note the death last month of Jan Amlie, professor at the Department of Cardiology, Oslo University Hospital, Norway and Faculty Member in the Cardiovascular Disorders Faculty of F1000Prime. Professor Amlie joined Faculty of 1000 in 2005 and has written over 30 article recommendations for F1000Prime. Professor Amlie…
We’re constantly thinking of ways to help life scientists and clinicians in their everyday tasks. We’re ready to give a special preview of F1000’s newest features in development, and if you’re in the NYC area on Tuesday, June 24, come join us for an introduction into what’s in our pipeline. After you get a glance…
