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  • Big questions and big data in plant biology at the FESPB/EPSO 2014 Congress - 22nd June 2014
  • Highlights of the BMC-series: February 2014 - 4th March 2014
  • A shock of change felt down the generations - 20th February 2014

#INT13 day 2 – the problem with space and the problem with publishing in the developing world

21/08/2013

BMC Series blog

Some thoughts from BMC Ecology on the second day of INTECOL 2013, a joint conference organized by the International Association for Ecology and the British… Read more »

#INT13 day 1 – In which ancient Greek philosophy meets “the other Darwin”

20/08/2013

BMC Series blog

BMC Ecology reflects on the first day of INTECOL 2013, a conference which celebrates more than 100 years of ecological research Twelve months ago, London’s… Read more »

Teaching computational biology is as easy as Pi

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12/08/2013

BMC Series blog

The low cost computing hardware Raspberry Pi is now being used to train the next generation of computational biologists, and is proving to be a low-cost… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: July 2013

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06/08/2013

BMC Series blog

Are the qualities of a good teacher universal? • Consultations get a ticking off • Evolution in isolation • Top of the Hox • Thermal analysis of the… Read more »

A multidisciplinary approach to clinical oncology

BMC Cancer

31/07/2013

BMC Series blog

BMC Cancer unveils new plans to expand the scope of its Clinical Oncology section with the appointment of a new Section Editor and sub-section, as “Surgical… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: June 2013

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03/07/2013

BMC Series blog

Diet and depression • The epidemiology of retraction • Use it or lose it • Japanese black bears • Fantastic history of the fox • There’s something… Read more »

Portable peer-review to prevent a pillar-to-post process

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11/06/2013

BMC Series blog

A new cross-publisher initiative to help make the peer-review process a little less protracted aims to prevent wasted reviewer effort by allowing authors to… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: May 2013

BMCWordle

03/06/2013

BMC Series blog

Antibiotic avoidance • Conversion of Coccidioides • The geography of mutation • A structural mystery, resolved • Snowflake the albino gorilla • A… Read more »

Disease outcomes in ophthalmology – time for a multidisciplinary approach

07/05/2013

BMC Series blog

By Emilie Aimé, Executive Editor BMC Ophthalmology Translational research in ophthalmology is a fast growing field, with many centers now having dedicated… Read more »

How our evolutionary past could help guide drug therapies of the future

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06/05/2013

BMC Series blog

It is now well established that different human populations may exhibit very different responses to therapeutic drugs. However, to what extent this may have… Read more »

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