Natural Sciences

Natural sciences comprises the branches of science which aim to describe and understand the fundamental processes and phenomena that define our natural world, including both life sciences and physical sciences.

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2,261-2,280 of 5,871 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25274.1
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Non-invasive somatotransgenic bioimaging in living animals
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Tingting Xu; Antonius Plagge; Felicity Gavins
  • Funders
  • National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research
  • European Research Council
  • Medical Research Council
PUBLISHED 09 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25823.2
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Taxono-genomics description of Olsenella lakotia SW165T sp. nov., a new anaerobic bacterium isolated from the cecum of feral chicken
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Yung-Fu Chang; Mohamed N. Seleem
  • Funders
  • Mahidol University
  • South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development
  • USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22954.3
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QUARTIC: QUick pArallel algoRithms for high-Throughput sequencIng data proCessing
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ramon Amela Milian and Salvador Capella-Gutierrez; Yupu Liang
  • Funder
  • Agence Nationale de la Recherche
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.23457.2
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Revised
Cooking with biomass fuel and cardiovascular disease: a cross-sectional study among rural villagers in Phitsanulok, Thailand
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Thandi Puoane and Lungiswa Tsolekile; Nilima Barman; Ogonna N.O. Nwankwo
  • Funder
  • Naresuan University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22264.3
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Transcutaneous bilirubin level to predict hyperbilirubinemia in preterm neonates
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Claudio Tiribelli; Tina M. Slusher
  • Funder
  • Universitas Airlangga
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.24427.1
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Annotation and curation of human genomic variations: an ELIXIR Implementation Study
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Lina Ma; Osamu Ogasawara
  • Funders
  • ELIXIR
  • Imperial College London
  • European Molecular Biology Laboratory
PUBLISHED 08 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.23185.2
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Gene editing in dermatology: Harnessing CRISPR for the treatment of cutaneous disease
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Bindu Hegde; Jillian Richmond
  • Funders
  • Hitchcock Foundation
  • American Skin Association
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 07 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26731.1
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Bioinformatic study to discover natural molecules with activity against COVID-19
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Pritha Ghosh; Maria Florencia Pollo-Cattaneo
  • Funder
  • Universidad Distrital Francisco Jose de Caldas
PUBLISHED 06 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.23250.2
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Evaluation of antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic properties of bioactive compounds produced from endophytic fungi of Himalayan yew (Taxus wallichiana) in Nepal
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Anaya Pokhrel; Dipesh Dhakal
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 05 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.19598.5
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Lipidomics reveal the protective effects of a vegetable-derived isothiocyanate against retinal degeneration
[version 5; peer review: 3 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Chris Barlow; Yanfei (Jacob) Qi; Alexa Klettner; Timothy Couttas
  • Funder
  • RMIT University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 05 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26786.1
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VTES: a stochastic Python-based tool to simulate viral transmission
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funders
  • University of Surrey
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 05 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26728.1
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Potential therapeutic manipulations of the CXCR3 chemokine axis for the treatment of inflammatory fibrosing diseases
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Christian D. Sadik; Patricia A. Pioli
  • Funders
  • U.S. Department of Defense
  • Lupus Research Alliance
  • Dermatology Foundation
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 05 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25561.1
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The challenges of theory-software translation
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Konrad Hinsen; Mike Heroux; Mozhgan Kabiri Chimeh
  • Funders
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
  • National Science Foundation
PUBLISHED 02 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.19998.1
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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase-derived nitric oxide in the regulation of metabolism
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Miriam Cortese-Krott; Enzo Nisoli; Esma R. Isenovic
  • Funder
  • WW Smith Charitable Trust
PUBLISHED 01 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.19787.2
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Anti-pathogenic potential of a classical ayurvedic Triphala formulation
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Shibabrata Pattanayak; Felipe Alves de Almeida
  • Funder
  • Nirma Education and Research Foundation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25673.2
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A cross-sectional observational study investigating the association between sedges (swamp grasses, Cyperaceae) and the prevalence of immature malaria vectors in aquatic habitats along the shore of Lake Victoria, western Kenya
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Sisay Dugassa; Eric Ochomo
  • Funders
  • Styrelsen för Internationellt Utvecklingssamarbete
  • Government of the Republic of Kenya
  • Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst
  • Vetenskapsrådet
  • Direktion für Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit
  • Department for International Development, UK Government
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.22926.1
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Recent advances in treating oesophageal cancer
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Rebecca K. S. Wong; Daniela Molena; James P. Dolan
  • Funders
  • Program for Advancing Strategic International Networks to Accelerate the Circulation of Talented Researchers
  • Kevin Fund
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Overseas Research Fellowships
  • Milrod Fund
  • Dio Fund
  • National Cancer Institute
  • Myer Fund
  • Schecter Private Foundation
  • University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Department of Defense
  • Rivercreek Foundation
PUBLISHED 01 Oct 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.26935.1
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Variations in MHC class I antigen presentation and immunopeptidome selection pathways
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers David Margulies; Nikolaos G Sgourakis and Andrew C. McShan; Christian Münz
  • Funder
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 28 Sep 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.25750.1
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RNA-Seq analysis of genes affected by Cyclophilin A/DIAGEOTROPICA (DGT) in tomato root development
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Gustavo Rodríguez-Alonso and Joseph Dubrovsky; Aurélien Bailly
  • Funder
  • Oregon State University
PUBLISHED 28 Sep 2020
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15824.3
Software Tool Article metrics
Revised
sPop: Age-structured discrete-time population dynamics model in C, Python, and R
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Juliane Liepe; Matthew Silk
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Sep 2020
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