Eleanor-Rose Begg, from F1000Research, talks about exercise, both the benefits of keeping fit and the potential risks for extreme sport participants.
Isabelle Mansuy is September’s featured Faculty Member of the Month. She is a professor in neuroepigenetics at the Medical Faculty of the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich (double chair), is a Knight in the National Order of Merit and holds the Legion of Honour in France. Isabelle explains the importance of animal research to improve our understanding of epigenetic inheritance and as a diagnostic for trauma-related psychiatric disorders.
Kevin J. Black is an advisor for the F1000Research Tics collection. This collection provides a single portal to all the best research and clinical information on tics and tic disorders. Kevin gives us some background on Tourette Syndrome and the current research in this area. Georges A. E. B. Gilles de la Tourette was a…
Claire Turner and Kalipso Chalkidou from Global Health and Development Group introduce iDSI, the International Decision Support Initiative, a gateway to share technical knowledge of health economics and stakeholder management to help low and middle income countries transition towards more effective healthcare systems.
While there is, as of yet, no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, there are interventions and drugs that can help slow the progression of the disease or treat the symptoms. While the search for a cure continues so does research into how to identity the disease and slow down the decline of people with the condition. For Alzheimer’s Awareness Day, we share a few of the latest recommended articles of the potential tools and techniques that can help improve our cognitive function and aid with early detection.
Steven Frank, has started a series of essays to solve biological puzzles and provide a deeper understanding of biological design. He presents a brief summary of three examples from his series.
Given the rising public health threat of superbugs, we share the top recommended articles on antimicrobial resistance, as well as highlight the top recommended articles and Hidden Jewels articles for last month.
Subburaman Mohan is August’s featured Faculty Member of the Month. A Senior Research Career Scientist at the Veterans Administration (VA), currently the Director of the Musculoskeletal Disease Center at the VA Loma Linda Healthcare Systems. This summer he received the Louis V. Avioli Founders Award, adding to his collection of professional awards.
We announce our partnership with the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital to launch MNI Open Research. Our Managing Director, Rebecca Lawrence, discusses how this open research platform will support their journey to become an open science institute
The Director of the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, Guy Rouleau, talks about how launching the publication platform MNI Open Research will support their plans of becoming an open science institute.
