The greatest scientists are artists too
Albert Einstein believed that there is a lot in common between art and science. But since the Renaissance, when polymaths captured the beauty of their… Read more »
23 May 2019
Open research pioneers, open perspectives
Open research pioneers, open perspectives
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Highlights of the BMC Series: April 2019
We have had a fantastic month for publications this April at the BMC Series with over 1400 publications across the Series Journals. Below are some of the… Read more »
What can we learn from billions of food purchases derived from fidelity cards?
By combining 1.6B food item purchases with 1.1B medical prescriptions for the entire city of London for one year, researchers discovered that, to predict health… Read more »
Africa’s cancer healthcare workforce is overworked and under-supported
Research published today in Infectious Agents and Cancer reports alarming disparities in the workload of oncologists in Africa compared to other parts of the… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC Series: March 2019
A new section in BMC Anesthesia open for submissions • Preventing and treating adhesions occurring after surgery • Managing carbon dioxide emissions in the… Read more »
The epigenetics diet: A barrier against environmental pollution
Early-life nutrition can profoundly affect development through the regulation of gene expression even when the DNA is not altered. In this blog, a research team… Read more »
A Winning Poem from the BMC Cancer Awareness Poetry Competition 2019 by Aida Cavalic
We received amazing entries from talented poets across the globe, for our first poetry competition. Anyone affected by cancer—a current patient, a survivor,… Read more »
A Winning Poem from the BMC Cancer Awareness Poetry Competition 2019 by Shari Rhodes
We received amazing entries from talented poets across the globe, for our first poetry competition. Anyone affected by cancer—a current patient, a survivor,… Read more »
The fascination of plant genomes
At Genome Biology we are as fascinated with plants as the next botanist and over the last couple of months we've seen some excellent plant research publish in… Read more »
