Michelle Leach: Science at the BBC
This is a guest post by Microbiology Associate Faculty Member Michelle Leach, University of Toronto, who recently spent a few weeks interning at the BBC Science department. Here, she tells us about her experience and what she learned about disseminating science to a broad lay audience. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - July 16, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Behind the scenes Faculty Members Science Source Type: blogs

Write better, faster with F1000Workspace
Hunting for references while you’re writing? Save time with F1000Workspace. Our Word plug-in allows you to find relevant citations without even leaving Word. Whilst you’re writing, simply open up the ‘F1000’ tab in Word. From here, you can directly search … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - July 15, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: F1000Workspace Source Type: blogs

Twitter journal clubs, Metal music & emotion, and Cell walls of Jericho
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - July 10, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

Spaghetti-western science, Sense and Sensibility, and Chemsex: weekly Twitter round up
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - July 3, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

Recent Faculty awards
A number of our Faculty and International Advisory Board Members have received awards lately – congrats to all on these wonderful achievements! Dame Kay Davies, an International Advisory Board Member since 2011, has been awarded the American Society of Human … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - July 2, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Awards/honors Source Type: blogs

Welcoming aboard new Heads of Faculty
We welcome William (Bill) Catterall to F1000 as a Head of Faculty for Pharmacology & Drug Discovery. Professor Catterall joins fellow Heads of Faculty Floyd Bloom, Paul Insel and Leslie Iversen in this role. Catterall is a professor and chair … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - July 1, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Behind the scenes Faculty Members Neurological disorders Pharmacology & Drug Discovery Source Type: blogs

The importance of the unknown, choices & memory, and cutting through the clamor
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 26, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

New video: AFM Erica Shaddock
Erica Shaddock, Univerity of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, has been an Associate Faculty Member in the Respiratory Disorders Faculty since 2008. She works with Faculty Member Charles Feldman to write article recommendations in the Respiratory Diseases Section. Recently, Erica visited us … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 24, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Critical care & emergency medicine Faculty Members Respiratory Disorders Video Source Type: blogs

Welcoming Mu-ming Poo to the International Advisory Board
We are delighted to welcome eminent neurobiologist Professor Mu-ming Poo to the F1000 International Advisory Board. Mu-ming Poo is Director of the Institute of Neuroscience at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai and the Director of the CAS Center for … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 23, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Behind the scenes International Advisory Board Source Type: blogs

Scatter plots, statin dosage, and how to win a Nobel Prize
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Eyes on the Prize: what to do to nail that Nobel you always wanted http://t.co/IYq8pYqaRR — F1000 (@F1000) June 16, 2015 … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 19, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

Queen’s birthday honours 2015
We are happy to be able to congratulate two F1000 Faculty Members on receiving Queen’s birthday honours. Professor Helen Cross, Faculty Member within the Neurological Disorders Faculty, receives an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for her … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 17, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Awards/honors Faculty Members OBE Queen's birthday honours Source Type: blogs

Just what I needed: CARs and other approaches to cancer immunotherapy
Associate Faculty Member and F1000 Specialist Jeffrey Hannah recently attended a meeting at the New York Academy of Sciences on emerging approaches to cancer immunotherapy. In this guest post, he tells us what he learned about the latest developments in this emerging field. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 15, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Conferences F1000 Specialists Faculty Members Guest post Immunology Oncology Source Type: blogs

Eyes = windows of alcoholism, Tomato power and the Unbearable lightness of protein
The trending article recommendations on the @F1000 feed this week, as well as interesting picks from the science Twittersphere. Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 12, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Tweet stuff Source Type: blogs

F1000 Specialists update
Did you know that we have a network of PhD students, postdocs, and others who help us reach out to their colleagues about F1000? The F1000 Specialists programme has been running since 2013, but we’re about to introduce a few … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 9, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Eva Amsen Tags: Community F1000 Specialists Source Type: blogs

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Importing references from the web shouldn’t be hard – and now it isn’t. Our new collaborative writing platform, F1000Workspace, has a nifty browser extension that allows you to instantly capture articles as you’re surfing the web, with just a click … Continue reading → (Source: Naturally Selected)
Source: Naturally Selected - June 8, 2015 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adie Chan Tags: Development F1000Workspace Website Source Type: blogs