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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3,541-3,560 of 5,770 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14127.1
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Indole-3-carbinol: a plant hormone combatting cancer
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Gary L. Firestone; Juan M. Zapata
  • Funder
  • United States - Israel Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund
PUBLISHED 01 Jun 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14614.1
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COPD, metabolic syndrome, respiratory symptoms, and functional incapacity in smokers, ex-smokers, and never-smokers aged 40-59 in Almaty, Kazakhstan: a cross-sectional study
[version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Alexandru Corlateanu and Yamely Mendez
  • Funders
  • Philip Morris International
  • Kazakhstan Academy of Preventive Medicine
PUBLISHED 01 Jun 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13256.2
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META-pipe Authorization service
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Mikael Linden; Frank Oliver Glöckner
  • Funders
  • Norges Forskningsråd
  • Horizon 2020 Framework Programme
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Jun 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14681.1
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Prevalence of intestinal parasites among food handlers attending public health laboratories in Khartoum State, Sudan
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Mubarak M. Abdlrahman; Guéladio Cissé
PUBLISHED 01 Jun 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13383.2
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Alternative splice variants of rhomboid proteins: Comparative analysis of database entries for select model organisms and validation of functional potential
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Martin Kollmar; Lu-Yuan Li; Yuriy L. Orlov
  • Funders
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
  • Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 31 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14046.1
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CD28 between tolerance and autoimmunity: the side effects of animal models
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Christopher Rudd; Bernard Vanhove
  • Funders
  • Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
  • Sapienza Università di Roma
PUBLISHED 30 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13842.1
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Enhancer functions in three dimensions: beyond the flat world perspective
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Walter Schaffner; Melissa J Fullwood; Philippe Collas
PUBLISHED 30 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14581.1
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New targets for resolution of airway remodeling in obstructive lung diseases
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Rennolds Ostrom; Omar Tliba
  • Funder
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 30 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14301.1
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Recent advances in transcatheter management of pulmonary regurgitation after surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Yiu-Fai Cheung; Rachel M. Wald; Luc Mertens
PUBLISHED 30 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13457.2
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Successful CRISPR/Cas9 mediated homologous recombination in a chicken cell line
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Zhiying Zhang and Kun Xu; Lei Qi; Fedor V. Karginov
  • Funder
  • Russian Science Foundation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 30 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13794.1
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Development of a novel mechanism-based glycolipid adjuvant for vaccination
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ed Lavelle; Randy Brutkiewicz; Arnaud Didierlaurent; Tonya Webb
  • Funder
  • National Institutes of Health
PUBLISHED 30 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14982.1
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Life experience and the asymmetry of the human auditory system: clinical and auditory science laboratory implications
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Vasiliki Iliadou; Stefan Bleeck
PUBLISHED 29 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14140.2
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Using electronic biology based platform to predict flu vaccine efficacy for 2018/2019
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Daniel R. Perez; Abdel-Satar Arafa; Timm C. Harder
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13791.1
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Advanced imaging improves the diagnosis of infective endocarditis
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Andrzej Kutarski; Francois Rouzet
PUBLISHED 29 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14561.1
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­­­A web resource for nutrient use efficiency-related genes, quantitative trait loci and microRNAs in important cereals and model plants
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Rajib Bandopadhyay; Vishal Acharya
PUBLISHED 29 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14435.1
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Depression, quality of life and cortisol: a cross-sectional study of caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s disease
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Helané Wahbeh; Maria F.B. Sousa
  • Funders
  • Fundação Araucária
  • Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
  • Associação de Estudos, Pesquisas e Auxílio aos Portadores de Alzheimer
PUBLISHED 29 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13835.1
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Adequacy of food consumption in elderly Alzheimer’s disease in a community of Southern Brazil: a Cross-sectional study
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Deborah R. Gustafson; Charlotte E. Teunissen
  • Funders
  • Fundação Araucária
  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
  • Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
  • Associação de Estudos, Pesquisas e Auxílio aos Portadores de Alzheimer
PUBLISHED 29 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.14334.1
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Comparative study of the environmental impact of models of conventional agricultural and agro-ecological agriculture in the agricultural phase of tomato cultivation
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers María Fernanda Cárdenas; Conrado Tobon
  • Funders
  • Universidad Politécnica Salesiana
  • Secretaría de Educación Superior, Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación
PUBLISHED 25 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.13224.1
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Early clearance versus control: what is the meaning of a negative tuberculin skin test or interferon-gamma release assay following exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Françoise Mascart; Catherine M Stein
  • Funders
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Gates Foundation
PUBLISHED 25 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.12360.2
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Effectiveness of model-based clustering in analyzing Plasmodium falciparum RNA-seq time-course data
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Hilary Ann Coller; Thomas D Otto; Ashis Das, P.A. Boopathi and Shibashish Choudhury
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 May 2018
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