The AAAS Annual Meeting takes place in Austin from 15 to 19 February and F1000 will be there. We will try to get to the heart of open science while deep in the heart of Texas. We will be moderating a panel that will include perspectives from a researcher, Charles Lin, Baylor College of Medicine; a funder, Ashley Farley, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; and a publisher, Sabina Alam, F1000. We get some insight into their views on open science.
A recent Research Article published by Chiara Gabella explored how best to fund knowledgebases, which are relied on by many life scientists as highly accurate and reliable sources of scientific information. There are many questions about how to fund these, Chiara explores these questions further with Helen Berman, one of the reviewers of her articles.
‘Hey, hey, we’re the Monkeys, And people say we monkey around’ – you might have seen the recent photos and videos of Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, as pictured above, the identical pair of macaques playing around and cuddling soft toys. What’s special about these macaques is that they are the first cloned monkeys, born several weeks…
Martin Giurfa, founder and now deputy Director of the Research Centre on Animal Cognition, France, is January’s featured Faculty Member of the Month. He shares how the hours he spent watching insects as a boy led to a career as a behavioural neuroscientist studying honeybees.
F1000Research operates a transparent post-publication peer review model. We believe this style of peer review creates a conversation between authors and reviewers. To bring this conversation to life, we hear from Camilla Ip, an author on one of F1000Research’s most cited articles and reviewer Nick Loman.
Perfectionism is a hidden epidemic among young people, and striving to be flawless could have negative effect on their mental wellbeing, causing the rise seen in depression, anxiety and eating disorders. We share the recommended research related to these issues, as well as our top 3 recommendations and our hidden jewels.
Robin Haunschild and Lutz Bornmann compared metrics from different sources in two studies published as preprints. But what different metrics actually tell us about the quality of research when compared to expert opinion?
During this festive season and as the year draws to a close, we take a moment to look back to share with you the most read blogs on F1000Prime blog network, highlighting the work of our Faculty Members and their research recommendations. We would also like to say a big thank you to all our…
As we draw to the end of another year here at F1000Research, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to take a look back at what you’ve been reading the most on our blog. We share with you what have been our most read posts in 2017 covering a wide range of topics from peer review to puzzles in biology.
The partnership between CiteAB and F1000Workspace provides information to users about cited antibodies, their applications and reactivity.