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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5,341-5,360 of 5,782 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5981.1
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Teaching basic numeracy, predictive models and socioeconomics to marine ecologists through Bayesian belief networks
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Vivien Sieber; Vicki N. Tariq
PUBLISHED 22 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.3818.2
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Systems analysis of the prostate tumor suppressor NKX3.1 supports roles in DNA repair and luminal cell differentiation
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Kemal S. Korkmaz; Philip D. Anderson
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 18 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4583.2
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An explanatory evo-devo model for the developmental hourglass
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Marcel Quint and Hajk-Georg Drost; Dmitri Krioukov; Gourab Ghoshal
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 18 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5954.1
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The Global Virus Network’s testimony on Ebola to the U.S. Senate
[version 1; peer review: not peer reviewed]
PUBLISHED 15 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.3740.2
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The Human Release Hypothesis for biological invasions: human activity as a determinant of the abundance of invasive plant species
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Christoph Kueffer; Melisa Giorgis
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5934.1
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Does apical membrane GLUT2 have a role in intestinal glucose uptake?
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers George Kellett; Hannelore Daniel; Edith Brot-Laroche
PUBLISHED 12 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5836.2
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Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy study of ligand photodissociation and migration in inducible nitric oxide synthase
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Pál Ormos; Marius Schmidt
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5530.2
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Rice (Oryza) hemoglobins
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Martino Bolognesi; Juliette T. J. Lecomte and Eric Johnson
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.3676.2
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Two different motor learning mechanisms contribute to learning reaching movements in a rotated visual environment
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Gelsy Torres-Oviedo; Rajiv Ranganathan; Eileen Lew
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 10 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2644.2
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Case Report: Mammary and rectal metastases from an ovarian cancer: report of two cases and review of literature
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Daniel Vorobiof; Véronique D'Hondt
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 09 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5922.1
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Integrative concept of homeostasis: translating physiology into medicine
[version 1; peer review: peer review discontinued]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 08 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.3281.2
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Discovery of functional non-coding conserved regions in the α-synuclein gene locus
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ornit Chiba-Falek and Lidia Tagliafierro; Jinglan Liu; Leonidas Stefanis and Georgia Dermentzaki
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5666.2
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Correlating the ability of VP24 protein from Ebola and Marburg viruses to bind human karyopherin to their immune suppression mechanism and pathogenicity using computational methods
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Michael McIntosh; Qiaoying Zeng
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4218.2
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An evolutionarily significant unicellular strategy in response to starvation in Dictyostelium social amoebae
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Richard Gomer; Paul Rainey
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 05 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5873.1
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Characterization of the truncated hemoglobin THB1 from protein extracts of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
[version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Peer Reviewers Michael Berenbrink; Cinzia Verde; Thomas Gorr; Suman Kundu
PUBLISHED 04 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4828.2
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Why are neurotransmitters neurotoxic? An evolutionary perspective
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ulrich Technau; Rony Paz
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 02 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5683.1
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Slow progression of exudative age related macular degeneration associated with hypertrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Thomas Gardner; Igor Nasonkin
PUBLISHED 02 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5165.2
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ABS–Scan: In silico alanine scanning mutagenesis for binding site residues in protein–ligand complex
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Sunando Datta; Bernard Offmann and Stéphane Téletchéa; Srikrishna Subramanian and Gurmeet Kaur
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Dec 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.5753.1
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Selecting relevant nodes and structures in biological networks. BiNAT: a new plugin for Cytoscape
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Emidio Capriotti; Hagen Blankenburg; Vivek Anantharaman
PUBLISHED 21 Nov 2014
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.4805.2
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Characterization of M-laurdan, a versatile probe to explore order in lipid membranes
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Vadim Cherezov; Guy Duportail; John D Bell
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Nov 2014
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