William Paul: tributes from the F1000 Faculty
We marked the sad passing of William E Paul in September – a leader in the field of Immunology and a Section Head of the ‘Allergy & Hypersensitivity’ in our Immunology Faculty. Since then, we’ve received many tributes from members … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - October 7, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Obituary Source Type: blogs

Shopping for species, chewing microbes and futile encounters of the inefficient enzyme
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - October 2, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

MacArthur ‘genius grants’ 2015
We’re pleased to announce that Beth Stevens, Neuroscience Faculty Member, has won a MacArthur grant and was inducted into the 2015 MacArthur fellowship. The MacArthur grants are often termed ‘genius grants’, and awardees receive $625,000 over five years. Stevens, an … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - October 1, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Awards/honors Neurological disorders Neuroscience Source Type: blogs

Fitness vs functioning, and boot camp & gaming for stroke patients
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 25, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

William E. Paul
We were sad to learn that William E. Paul, Section Head for the Allergy & Hypersensitivity Section in the Immunology Faculty, passed away last week with acute myeloid leukemia. Dr Paul, who worked for the National Institute of Allergy and … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 25, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Faculty Members Obituary Source Type: blogs

Peer reviewed Shakespeare, the cavalry’s coming, and self-sustaining liver
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 18, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

Back to school!
For many, September signals the beginning of a new school year. Start the academic year as you mean to go on by keeping track of all your projects and reading lists with our suite of tools for writing, managing references … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 17, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: blogs

Featured F1000 Specialist September 2015
Adriana Bankston is a postdoc at the University of Louisville. Recently, she arranged for F1000 Outreach Director Kinga Hosszu to speak as part of a career seminar series. This is a longer version of an interview that was included in … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 16, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Eva Amsen Tags: F1000 Specialists Source Type: blogs

Section Head accolades
In recent weeks, a handful of awards and honours have been bestowed on some of our wonderful F1000 Section Heads. Here, we celebrate their achievements. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 14, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Awards/honors Source Type: blogs

Research success, what’s your poison, and a cocktail for conversion…
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 11, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

Lasker awards 2015
Termed the ‘pre-Nobels’ because 50% of award winners go on to win a Nobel Prize, the 2015 Lasker awards were announced yesterday. I am pleased to say that two F1000 Faculty are among the recipients!   Professor Stephen Elledge from … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 9, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Awards/honors Source Type: blogs

F1000 meet-up in Paris
Researchers in Paris – mark your calendars! On October 1st, we will be in your beautiful city to host an F1000 meet-up. This is an opportunity for you to find out a bit more about F1000, have some drinks and … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 7, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Eva Amsen Tags: Meet-up Source Type: blogs

Parasites lost, selfless suicide, and symptom disparity: the weekly round up
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 social media feeds this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 4, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

Sue Malcolm
We’re extremely sad to report that Medical Genetics Faculty Member Sue Malcolm passed away in late August. Emeritus Professor of Molecular Genetics at the Institute of Child Health, University College London, Sue was an active Member of F1000 since its … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - September 3, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: blogs

Antibiotic resistance, genetic sniff tests and anxiety disorders – Twitter roundup
Fighting the fear: introducing novelty facilitated extinction as a potential treatment for anxiety disorders http://t.co/na4ZmbrRLF — F1000 (@F1000) August 24, 2015 Too clean for our own good? Common use of biocides (disinfectants) may be worsening the antibiotic resistance crisis http://t.co/NBnAQgPmtZ … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - August 28, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Eva Amsen Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs