The PreHOT interdisciplinary research team recently achieved a five-year milestone in their research program and has curated a collection of diverse manuscripts on preterm birth to mark the accomplishment. This collection of papers is published today as a supplement in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. We caught up with Andrew Lyon, one of the people behind… Read more »
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine encourages submissions of negative findings in an effort to boost transparency in the scientific record. A recent opinion piece published in The Scientist highlighted the importance of negative results in scientific research, and how a predilection for publishing only positive findings can result in a large amount of valid and… Read more »
BMC Infectious Diseases has always prided itself on the hepatitis research it publishes, from epidemiology studies in underreported locations such as Iraq and Libya, as well as more global studies. In addition we have been working closely with conferences to publish supplements on this subject, such as the recent proceedings of the Second Workshop of… Read more »
BMC Ecology recently caught up with ROpenSci – a collaborative effort to develop R-based tools for facilitating Open Science. In this guest blog they discuss a new open data challenge that they have launched, to help encourage more researchers to make their data and software available to all. We’ve all been there. A new and… Read more »
Top 5 • The year in Biology • The year in Medicine • BMC in the news • BMC in the Blogosphere • BMC in the community Over the past week, we’ve been bringing you a summary of what happened in the BMC-series over the last 12 months. In the final post of our 2012… Read more »
Top 5 • The year in Biology • The year in Medicine • BMC in the news • BMC in the Blogosphere • BMC in the community Over the past week, we’ve been bringing you a summary of what happened in the BMC-series over the last 12 months. Today, we look back at some guest… Read more »
Top 5 • The year in Biology • The year in Medicine • BMC in the news • BMC in the Blogosphere • BMC in the community All this week we’ll be bringing you a summary of what’s been happening in the BMC-series over the last 12 months. Today, we have a browse through the… Read more »
Top 5 • The year in Biology • The year in Medicine • BMC in the news • BMC in the Blogosphere • BMC in the community All this week we’ll be bringing you a summary of what’s been happening in the BMC-series over the last 12 months. Today, we take a look back at… Read more »
Top 5 • The year in Biology • The year in Medicine • BMC in the news • BMC in the Blogosphere • BMC in the community All this week we’ll be bringing you a summary of what’s been happening in the BMC-series over the last 12 months. Today, it’s all about biology. The year… Read more »
Top 5 • The year in Biology • The year in Medicine • BMC in the news • BMC in the Blogosphere • BMC in the community It’s a tough ask summarising a whole year in a single blog post. So, to save you having to read every single one of the 9611-or-so articles published… Read more »