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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3,341-3,360 of 5,770 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15382.1
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Recent trends in the management of advanced prostate cancer
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Christopher B Anderson; Alicia K Morgans; Axel Heidenreich
PUBLISHED 21 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14956.1
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Recent advances in ankylosing spondylitis: understanding the disease and management
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Nigil Haroon; Michael Ward
PUBLISHED 21 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16058.1
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Computational genome-wide identification of heat shock protein genes in the bovine genome
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers José Luis Martínez-Guitarte; Ankit K. Rochani; Anurag Sharma
  • Funders
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station
  • United States Agency for International Development
  • National Institute of Food and Agriculture
  • Zoetis
PUBLISHED 20 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16130.1
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Validation of the Polar RS800CX for assessing heart rate variability during rest, moderate cycling and post-exercise recovery
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Alberto Hernando; Rita Khadka
PUBLISHED 20 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14568.1
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New insights on the pathogenesis of paraganglioma and pheochromocytoma
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Whitney Goldner; Barbara Jarząb
  • Funder
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
PUBLISHED 20 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15118.2
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Discovery and description of the first human Retro-Giant virus
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved]
Peer Reviewers Didier Raoult
  • Funder
  • St Vincent Health Care Group of Dublin
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 20 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15528.1
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Hsp70 chaperone: a master player in protein homeostasis
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Jason E Gestwicki; Kevin A Morano; Addmore Shonhai
  • Funders
  • Spanish Ministry of Economy and Innovation
  • Madrid Regional Government
PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16026.2
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DRETools: A tool-suite for differential RNA editing detection
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Ernesto Picardi; Yicheng Zhao; Graziano Pesole
  • Funders
  • Gheens Foundation
  • National Institutes of Health
  • V.V. Cooke Foundation
  • University of Louisville
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15782.1
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Cell–cell adhesion: linking Wnt/β-catenin signaling with partial EMT and stemness traits in tumorigenesis
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Paul B Fisher; Margot Zöller; Pasdar Manijeh; Walter Birchmeier
  • Funders
  • Israel Science Foundation
  • Israel Cancer Research Fund
PUBLISHED 18 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13483.2
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Ocular surface symptoms among individuals exposed to ambient levels of traffic derived air pollution – a cross-sectional study
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Luc LR Int Panis; Monique Matsuda
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 18 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14879.3
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Preliminary study on the inhibitory effect of seaweed Gracilaria verrucosa extract on biofilm formation of Candida albicans cultured from the saliva of a smoker
[version 3; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Heni Susilowati; Shahida Mohd-Said; Cristiane Y. Koga-Ito
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 18 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15271.1
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Regulatory network characterization in development: challenges and opportunities
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Volkhard Helms; GuoCheng Yuan
  • Funders
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • China Ministry of Science and Technology
PUBLISHED 17 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16050.1
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Biomimetic remineralization of acid etched enamel using agarose hydrogel model
[version 1; peer review: 5 approved]
Peer Reviewers Raneem Farouk Obeid and Radwa Taher el sharkawy; Nehad Samir Taha; Mohamed Shamel; Mahmoud M. Al-Ankily; Mahmoud M. Bakr
PUBLISHED 17 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15931.2
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FastQ Screen: A tool for multi-genome mapping and quality control
[version 2; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Russell Hamilton; Ian J. Donaldson; Stéphane Le Crom and Laurent Jourdren; Matthew D. Teasdale
  • Funders
  • Medical Research Council
  • Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 17 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15648.1
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Dose response and working memory limit in an eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing prospective case series
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Lonneke I.M. Lenferink; Gaëtan Mertens
PUBLISHED 17 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15954.1
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Effect of various organic acid supplementation diets on Clarias gariepinus BURCHELL, 1822: Evaluation of growth, survival and feed utilization
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Gitartha Kaushik; Ilham Ilham; Indra Suharman
PUBLISHED 14 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14013.2
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Taxa: An R package implementing data standards and methods for taxonomic data
[version 2; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ethan P. White and Kristina Riemer; C. Titus Brown and Taylor Reiter; Damiano Oldoni and Peter Desmet; Holly M. Bik
  • Funders
  • Agricultural Research Service
  • rOpenSci
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13444.2
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Patent foramen ovale closure versus medical therapy for stroke prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Bernhard Meier; Rajkumar Doshi
  • Funder
  • Croucher Foundation of Hong Kong
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.15064.2
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Recent advances in understanding the complexities of metastasis
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Kent Hunter; Richard Klemke; Edna Cukieman
  • Funders
  • Cancer Council NSW
  • St Vincent's Clinic Foundation
  • Tour de Cure
  • Sydney Catalyst
  • Avner Pancreatic Cancer Foundation Grant
  • Susan G. Komen for the Cure
  • Cancer Institute NSW
  • National Health and Medical Research Council
  • National Breast Cancer Foundation
  • Len Ainsworth Pancreatic Cancer Fellowship
  • Australian Research Council
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 10 Sep 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16091.1
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Germination rates of four Chilean forest trees seeds: Quillaja saponaria, Prosopis chilensis, Vachellia caven, and Caesalpinia spinosa
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Gabriela Saldías; Madelaine Quiroz Espinoza; Diana Soriano; Rafael Rubio de Cases and Diego Escobar
  • Funders
  • Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
  • Corporación Nacional Forestal
PUBLISHED 10 Sep 2018
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