The Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) has partnered with F1000 to migrate MedEdPublish onto a new publishing platform utilizing F1000’s trailblazing technology.
Over the next few weeks, people around the world will be celebrating Chinese New Year and the transition to the year of the Ox. In the spirit of celebrating China, we wanted to reflect on the past year of Chinese research published with F1000Research, before exploring the current landscape for open research in China.
For Sexual Health awareness week on 14th to 20th September, we discuss research on the variation in the prevalence of STIs by Chris Kenyon, University of Cape Town, South Africa, published on F1000Research, and how this could help in the prevention and management of STIs.
In this blog, Nerilee Ceatha, an alternate funded SPHeRE scholar with University College Dublin (UCD), discusses the teams’ Study Protocol, published by HRB Open Research, for a scoping review with the potential to inform research, policy and practice with relevance for LGBTI+ youth, their families, communities and the professionals who work with them.
In our latest blog, Rebecca Lawrence, Managing Director, F1000 Research Ltd and Michael Markie, Publishing Director, F1000 Research Ltd, discuss the upcoming adjustments to the pricing structure on our publishing platform F1000Research and that of our partner platforms, in order to provide an equitable and more balanced approach to our APCs across all subject areas and to enable us to continue to better support all researchers, irrespective of their financial position.
Code Ocean compute capsules are the perfect match for Software Tool Articles on F1000Research. Embedded within the article itself, these widgets use cloud-based Docker technology to allow readers to run (and re-run) your code, right there in the body of the article. We spoke to Simon Adar, CEO of Code Ocean, about all things software, code, and reproducibility.
Sharing research data openly is becoming more common, but progress is slow. In this blog, Evgeny Bobrov, Open Data and Research Data Management Officer, at QUEST Center, Berlin Institute of Health, discusses whether the COVID-19 pandemic will accelerate the adoption of open data as a common academic practice.
Tiny technology with life-changing potential for communities. Nanotechnology researcher, Anita Etale, Global Climate Change Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, is a FLAIR (Future Leaders – African Independent Research) funded recipient. She used her FLAIR funding to research the use of nanomaterials to produce clean water from the contaminated supply produced from mine draining.…
F1000 Research Ltd is delighted to announce that it has been awarded the contract to set up and manage an open access publishing platform for the European Commission as a service for Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe beneficiaries. The platform is planned for launch in early 2021.
Kanyiva Muindi, is a FLAIR Research Fellow and an Associate Research Scientist at the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) in Kenya. She won her Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowship through her drive to make a difference to the lives of women in her county and eventually across the African continent.