Home Browse Articles

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

Home Browse Articles
1,161-1,180 of 5,396 ARTICLES
Previous Next
 in 
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.51018.2
Brief Report metrics
Revised
Overlap of vitamin A and vitamin D target genes with CAKUT-related processes
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Ozan Ozisik, Friederike Ehrhart, Chris T. Evelo, Alberto Mantovani, Anaı̈s Baudot
Peer Reviewers Elena Menegola; Matias Simons; Olivia Angelin-Bonnet; Sean Eddy
  • Funders
  • Horizon 2020
  • The Excellence Initiative of Aix-Marseille University - A*Midex
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 21 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110711.1
Research Article metrics
Risk prediction model for 24-hour mortality in preterm infants using lactate and blood gas analysis: A machine learning approach and retrospective cohort study
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Felipe Yu Matsushita, Vera Lúcia Jornada Krebs, Werther Brunow de Carvalho
Peer Reviewers Thomas Wood; Fu-Sheng Chou
PUBLISHED 20 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110351.1
Brief Report metrics
High-quality genome assembly of a Pestalotiopsis fungus using DIY-friendly methods
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Joshua L. McGinnis, Daniel J. Giguere
Peer Reviewers Paula Maria Moolhuijzen; Huzefa A Raja; Sinem Beyhan
  • Funder
  • Mitacs
PUBLISHED 20 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110936.1
Research Article metrics
TReNCo: Topologically associating domain (TAD) aware regulatory network construction
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Christopher Bennett, Viren Amin, Daehwan Kim, Murat Can Cobanoglu, Venkat Malladi
Peer Reviewers Junbai Wang; Sonika Tyagi
  • Funders
  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences
  • Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
PUBLISHED 14 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.73112.2
Study Protocol metrics
Revised
A study protocol for the cardiac effects of a single dose of either oxytocin 2.5 IU or carbetocin 100 µg after caesarean delivery: a prospective randomized controlled multi-centre trial in Norway
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Maria Bekkenes, Marte Morin Jørgensen, Anne Flem Jacobsen, Morten Wang Fagerland, Helene Rakstad-Larsen, Ole Geir Solberg, Lars Aaberge, Olav Klingenberg, Trude Steinsvik, Leiv Arne Rosseland
Peer Reviewers Pamela J. Angle; Kim Ekelund and Kim Lindelof
  • Funders
  • Akershus Universitetssykehus
  • Ferring Pharmaceuticals
  • Oslo University Hospital
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 14 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.109490.1
Brief Report metrics
Analyses within risk strata overestimate gain in discrimination: the example of coronary artery calcium scores
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Lin Zhu, Katy JL Bell, Anna Mae Scott, Paul P Glasziou
Peer Reviewers Jonathan D Mosley; Abhaya Indrayan
  • Funder
  • NHMRC
PUBLISHED 13 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110214.1
Research Article metrics
Effects of bariatric surgery on renal function and associated factors with bivariate analysis: a cohort study
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Juliana Amaro Borborema Bezerra, Eduardo Pachu Raia dos Santos, Carlos Teixeira Brandt
Peer Reviewers Tarek Arabi
PUBLISHED 12 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.72914.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Seroprevalence and risk factors of SARS-CoV-2 infection in an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya, December 2020
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Patrick K Munywoki, Caroline Nasimiyu, Moshe Dayan Alando, Nancy Otieno, Cynthia Ombok, Ruth Njoroge, Gilbert Kikwai, Dennis Odhiambo,, Mike Powel Osita, Alice Ouma, Clifford Odour, Bonventure Juma, Caroline A Ochieng, Immaculate Mutisya, Isaac Ngere, Jeanette Dawa, Eric Osoro, M Kariuki Njenga, Godfrey Bigogo, Peninah Munyua, Terrence Q Lo, Elizabeth Hunsperger, Amy Herman-Roloff
Peer Reviewers Sarah R. Haile; Tatjana Vilibic-Cavlek
  • Funders
  • US National Institutes of Health
  • U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.73166.1
Research Article metrics
Machine learning methods to predict particulate matter PM2.5
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Naveen Palanichamy, Su-Cheng Haw, Subramanian S, Rishanti Murugan, Kuhaneswaran Govindasamy
Peer Reviewers Stella Morris; Charles Raja S.
  • Funder
  • Multimedia University
PUBLISHED 11 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.54449.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Philympics 2021: Prophage Predictions Perplex Programs
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Michael J. Roach, Katelyn McNair, Maciej Michalczyk, Sarah K Giles, Laura K Inglis, Evan Pargin, Jakub Barylski, Simon Roux, Przemysław Decewicz, Robert A. Edwards
Peer Reviewers Franklin Nobrega; Karthik Anantharaman and Kristopher Kieft
  • Funder
  • NIH National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 08 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.109586.1
Research Article metrics
Interaction of surface glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern with potential drug candidates: A molecular docking study
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 not approved]
Anuj Mavlankar, Afzal Ansari, Mukul Sharma, Purna Dwivedi, Pushpendra Singh
Peer Reviewers Akinwunmi Oluwaseun Adeoye; Nurdjannah Jane Niode; Thomas Caulfield
  • Funders
  • Research to Stop Neglected Tropical Diseases transmission (R2STOP)
  • Leprosy Research Initiative
  • Indian Council of Medical Research
  • Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India
PUBLISHED 07 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110079.1
Research Article metrics
Drug utilization pattern and adverse drug reactions of chemotherapy in pediatric patients at Muhimbili National Hospital, Tanzania
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Josephine Efraim, Castory Munisi, Auson Magige, Kelvin Msuya, Alphonce Ignace Marealle, Manase Kilonzi, Hamu Mlyuka, Wigilya Mikomangwa, Bertha Mallya, Wema Aswile, Kauke Bakari Zimbwe, Ritah Francis Mutagonda
Peer Reviewers Divya Subramonian; Sidharth Totadri; Paola Muggeo
PUBLISHED 06 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110090.1
Research Article metrics
Machine learning techniques for predicting depression and anxiety in pregnant and postpartum women during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional regional study
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Radwan Qasrawi, Malak Amro, Stephanny VicunaPolo, Diala Abu Al-Halawa, Hazem Agha, Rania Abu Seir, Maha Hoteit, Reem Hoteit, Sabika Allehdan, Nouf Behzad, Khlood Bookari, Majid AlKhalaf, Haleama Al-Sabbah, Eman Badran, Reema Tayyem
Peer Reviewers Chadi Ibrahim Fakih; Iyad Tumar
PUBLISHED 04 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.109399.1
Research Article metrics
What energy infrastructure will be needed by 2050 in the EU to support 1.5°C scenarios?
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Igor Arduin, Christopher Andrey, Tobias Bossmann
Peer Reviewers Sonja Wogrin and Thomas Klatzer; Ilija Batas-Bjelić
  • Funder
  • European Climate Foundation
PUBLISHED 01 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.73174.3
Research Article metrics
Revised
Stacked deep analytic model for human activity recognition on a UCI HAR database
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Ying Han Pang, Liew Yee Ping, Goh Fan Ling, Ooi Shih Yin, Khoh Wee How
Peer Reviewers Cheng-Yaw Low; Andrews Samraj
  • Funder
  • Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS), Ministry of Education Malaysia
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Apr 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.108799.1
Brief Report metrics
A Sanger sequencing-based method for a rapid and economic generation of SARS-CoV-2 epidemiological data: A proof of concept study to assess the prevalence of the A23403G SNP (D614G) mutation in Quito, Ecuador.
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Paula Leoro-Garzón, Galo Leoro-Monroy, David Ortega-Paredes, Marco Larrea-Álvarez, Gabriel Molina-Cuasapaz, Pablo González-Andrade, Gabriela Sevillano, Camilo Zurita-Salinas, Jeannete Zurita
Peer Reviewers Fernanda de-Paris and Grazielle Motta Rodrigues; Anissa Chouikha
  • Funders
  • Unidad de Investigaciones en Biomedicina. Zurita & Zurita Laboratorios
  • Laboratorio Clinico Inmunolab
  • VetNAAT Laboratory
PUBLISHED 31 Mar 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.76154.1
Software Tool Article metrics
IsoAligner: dynamic mapping of amino acid positions across protein isoforms
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Jacob Hanimann, Holger Moch, Martin Zoche, Abdullah Kahraman
Peer Reviewers James D Stephenson; Laurens van de Wiel
PUBLISHED 31 Mar 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.27244.2
Case Report metrics
Revised
Case Report: Good responsiveness of metastatic sarcomatoid urothelial carcinoma with chondrosarcomatous differentiation to immune checkpoint inhibitor after radical surgery and chemotherapy
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Hyung Ho Lee, Hye Ju Kang, Weon Seo Park, Wonyoung Choi, Ho Kyung Seo, Sung Han Kim
Peer Reviewers Wan Song; Katsuhiro Ito
  • Funder
  • National Cancer Center, South Korea
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 31 Mar 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.110093.1
Research Article metrics
Field programmable gate array implementation of an intelligent soft calibration technique for linear variable differential transformers
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Santhosh Krishnan Venkata, Binoy Krishna Roy, Preeti Mohanty
Peer Reviewers Bassam J. Mohd; Ngoc-Thang Bui
PUBLISHED 30 Mar 2022
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.73691.1
Research Article metrics
Improving memorability using Emojis in a shoulder surfing resistant authentication method
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Mohamed Mahrous Mahrous Amer, Yvonne Hwei-Syn Kam, Aiman Hussein Elkhedrawi
Peer Reviewers Gerard Bastiaan Remijn; Nur Haryani Zakaria
  • Funder
  • Multimedia University
PUBLISHED 29 Mar 2022
1,161-1,180 of 5,396 ARTICLES
Previous Next
PUBLISH YOUR RESEARCH
Articles
We publish a wide range of article types in science, engineering, medicine, social sciences and humanities, with no editorial biases.
SUBMIT AN ARTICLE
See guidelines and policies.
Sign In
If you've forgotten your password, please enter your email address below and we'll send you instructions on how to reset your password.

The email address should be the one you originally registered with F1000.
Email address not valid, please try again

You registered with F1000 via Google, so we cannot reset your password.

To sign in, please click here.

If you still need help with your Google account password, please click here.

You registered with F1000 via Facebook, so we cannot reset your password.

To sign in, please click here.

If you still need help with your Facebook account password, please click here.

Code not correct, please try again
Email us for further assistance.
Server error, please try again.