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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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178918.1
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Microbiota Profiles of Cancer Tissue, Normal Mucosal Tissue, and Feces in Colorectal Cancer at Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funder
  • None
PUBLISHED 29 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.153972.2
Research Article metrics
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Energy efficient heating and ventilation of a factory hall by monitoring the indoor air climate
[version 2; peer review: 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Asit Kumar Mishra
  • Funder
  • Technische Universität Dresden
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.179395.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
The Global Inter-City Collaboration Network of Smart City Research: A Spatial Scientometrics Analysis (2010–2022)
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funder
  • This work was supported by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences [KGYNK2023-46].
PUBLISHED 29 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171863.2
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Draft genome sequence of a predatory bacterium from northern peatland soil
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Kai Blin and Judit Szenei
  • Funders
  • Research Council of Finland
  • Kone Foundation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178749.1
Data Note metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
A guide to selecting high-performing antibodies for ASM (UniProt ID: P17405) for use in western blot and immunoprecipitation
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funders
  • G-Can (GBA1-Canada) initiative
  • CQDM (by a grant from the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie du Québec)
PUBLISHED 28 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.173513.2
Research Article metrics
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Coefficient Estimates for New Subclasses of Bi-Univalent Functions Involving Generalized Bivariate Fibonacci-like Polynomials
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Alina Alb Lupas; Matthew Olanrewaju Oluwayemi
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177148.2
Research Article metrics
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PEPTIDE IDR-1002 REGULATES THE ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES BY ACTIVATING THE KEAP1-NRF2 SIGNALING PATHWAY
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Qinjian Zhao; Sinead O'Rourke
  • Funders
  • Coordinación de la Investigación Científica, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
  • Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación (SECIHTI)
  • Instituto de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.174615.2
Systematic Review metrics
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Social Innovation in Entrepreneurship: A Strategic Pathway to Poverty Reduction for Sustainable Development: A systematic Literature Review
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Ayyoob Arangodan; Junaid Aftab
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 27 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172567.2
Research Article metrics
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Linking chemical data from the Comparative Toxicogenomics Database with adverse outcome pathways from the AOP-Wiki: a mechanistic data-oriented approach to help inform environmental health
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Holly M Mortensen; Jason Obrien; Brian N Chorley
  • Funder
  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 27 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178795.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Flavonoids from Clitoria ternatea as Promising Therapeutic Agents against Ovarian Cancer
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 27 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178615.2
Research Article metrics
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Strategic Management of Low Carbon Travel in Longevity Tourism Evidence from Thailand
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers I Gusti Bagus Rai Utama; Anila Thomas
  • Funder
  • This research was supported by the University of Phayao and the Thailand Science Research and Innovation Fund
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172760.2
Research Article metrics
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Machine Learning Assisted Hybrid Cuckoo Search for Predictive Optimization in Renewable Energy Systems
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Zahir Abdul Haddi Hassan; Hussam Abid Ali Mohammed
  • Funder
  • Fallujah Multidisciplinary Science and Innovation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.179509.1
Review metrics
A Bibliometric Analysis of the Applications of Artificial Intelligence Techniques to Engineering Design
[version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Sina Sarfarazi
PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178627.1
Software Tool Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
HUCSR-Net: Automated Pulmonary Embolism Detection Using 3D Deep Learning
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.173271.2
Research Article metrics
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First Gonadal Stages of Bonito, Sarda chiliensis (Perciformes: Scombridae) on the Pacific Coast of Northern Chile
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Darmawan Setia Budi; Constantinos C Mylonas; Md. Mahiuddin Zahangir
  • Funder
  • Arturo Prat University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.170584.3
Research Article metrics
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Characterization of the Complete Mitochondrial Genome and Evaluation of COI Barcoding in Philonis inermis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cryptorhynchinae) Using Genome Skimming
[version 3; peer review: 3 approved]
Peer Reviewers Renee Ali; Michael J Raupach; Arun Arumugaperumal
  • Funder
  • This research was funded by the Gorgon Barrow Island Net Conservation Benefits Fund, administered by the Government of Western Australia, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organi-sation (CSIRO), and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Additional support was provided by Project Hermes 57653 (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Medellín).
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171123.2
Research Article metrics
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Identification of Pathogenic PKHD1 Variants in Infants with Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease from the Dhofar Region, Oman
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Hana Yang; Consolato M Sergi
  • Funders
  • Kidney Research UK
  • LifeArc
  • Horizon Europe
  • Medical Research Council
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172115.2
Research Article metrics
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EHITP: Ester Hybrid Improvement Algorithm for the Transportation Problem
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Hussam Abid Ali Mohammed; Annisa Kesy Garside
  • Funder
  • University of Baghdad
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.138616.3
Systematic Review metrics
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Development, validation and use of artificial-intelligence-related technologies to assess basic motor skills in children: a scoping review
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Abraham M. Joshua and Ashish John Prabhakar; Dhahbi Wissem
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169799.2
Research Article metrics
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Shining Light into Adolescent HIV Neuroplasticity: A Study of the Prefrontal Cortex Using Functional Near Infrared Spectrometry
[version 2; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Nerrolyn Ramstrand; Kaylee Van Wyhe; Taylor Fitzpatrick-Schmidt
  • Funders
  • University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • Rhodes University
  • National Research Foundation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Apr 2026
41-60 of 5,716 ARTICLES
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