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.

All Research Articles

5,301-5,320 of 5,780 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5889.3
Case Report metrics
Revised
Case Report: Gollop-Wolfgang Complex in a 5 month old baby
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Stephen Robertson; Nicole Philip; Murat Bastepe and Qing He
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5708.1
Research Article metrics
Non-contact radiofrequency-induced reduction of subcutaneous abdominal fat correlates with initial cardiovascular autonomic balance and fat tissue hormones: safety analysis
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Klaus Fritz; Andreas Thomas
PUBLISHED 20 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5794.2
Research Article metrics
Negative/null result
Revised
UV-independent induction of beta defensin 3 in neonatal human skin explants
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Zalfa Abdel-Malek; Lidia Kos; Pamela Cassidy
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6140.1
Method Article metrics
Procedure and datasets to compute links between genes and phenotypes defined by MeSH keywords
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Jason E. McDermott; Emidio Capriotti
PUBLISHED 19 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5538.2
Systematic Review metrics
Revised
Malignant pleural effusions and the role of talc poudrage and talc slurry: a systematic review and meta-analysis
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Gary Lee; Pyng Lee; Fabien Maldonado
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 17 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6129.1
Opinion Article metrics
Why do we bother? Exploring biologists' motivations to share the details of their teaching practice
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Catherine J. Hack; Vivien Rolfe
PUBLISHED 17 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6110.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Virtual screen for repurposing approved and experimental drugs for candidate inhibitors of EBOLA virus infection
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Patrick Butaye; Bruno Botta
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 16 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4799.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Honeybees (Apis mellifera) exhibit flexible visual search strategies for vertical targets presented at various heights
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Bruno van Swinderen; Martin Egelhaaf; Martin Giurfa
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6105.1
Method Article metrics
Guiding Ebola patients to suitable health facilities: an SMS-based approach
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Corinna Schmitt; Patrick Charles
PUBLISHED 12 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.3557.2
Opinion Article metrics
Revised
Animal-oriented virtual environments: illusion, dilation, and discovery
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Alan Dorin; Jesse D. Cushman
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5704.1
Editorial metrics NOT PEER REVIEWED
How do we improve peer review for manuscripts from culturally divergent origins?
[version 1; peer review: not peer reviewed]
PUBLISHED 10 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6085.2
Research Note metrics
Revised
Antiviral therapies against Ebola and other emerging viral diseases using existing medicines that block virus entry
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Sean Ekins; Robin A. Weiss
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 10 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6120.1
Review metrics
Small molecules with antiviral activity against the Ebola virus
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers John A. Lowe III; Paul S Anderson
PUBLISHED 09 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4952.3
Software Tool Article metrics
Revised
PAGAL - Properties and corresponding graphics of alpha helical structures in proteins
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ramakrishnan Nagaraj; Guangshun Wang
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 04 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6101.1
Editorial metrics NOT PEER REVIEWED
Entering new publication territory in chemoinformatics and chemical information science
[version 1; peer review: not peer reviewed]
PUBLISHED 04 Feb 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-286.v3
Research Article metrics
Revised
The dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitors vildagliptin and K-579 inhibit a phospholipase C: a case of promiscuous scaffolds in proteins
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Rodney Rouse; Mark D Gorrell
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 Jan 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6090.1
Data Note metrics
Strain-specific and pooled genome sequences for populations of Drosophila melanogaster from three continents.
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers John E. Pool; Ian Dworkin; Sergey Nuzhdin and Joyce Kao
PUBLISHED 29 Jan 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5858.1
Research Article metrics
Regulation of ryanodine receptor RyR2 by protein-protein interactions: prediction of a PKA binding site on the N-terminal domain of RyR2 and its relation to disease causing mutations
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Xiayang Qiu; Ugo Bastolla; Pemra Doruker
PUBLISHED 28 Jan 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6044.1
Observation Article metrics PEER REVIEW DISCONTINUED
The curious case of the spinning neuronal mass
[version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Dennis Steindler
PUBLISHED 27 Jan 2015
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4767.2
Research Note metrics
Revised
Longevity of Atlantic Sharpnose Sharks Rhizoprionodon terraenovae and Blacknose Sharks Carcharhinus acronotus in the western North Atlantic Ocean based on tag-recapture data and direct age estimates
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Alastair Harry; Marcus Drymon
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 27 Jan 2015
5,301-5,320 of 5,780 ARTICLES
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