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The European Commission awards F1000 a new contract to continue supporting Open Research Europe

October 3, 2023

F1000 is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a second contract for the ongoing technology and publishing services for Open Research Europe (ORE), the European Commission’s open research publishing venue for Horizon funded research and other eligible European Commission research programs in all subject areas. F1000 was awarded a 4-year contract in 2020, tasked with establishing and managing an open access publishing Platform for the European Commission, helping them to fulfil their ...

Saitama University and University of Toyama join F1000’s Japan Institutional Gateway as affiliates

September 20, 2023

Japan Institutional Gateway is the world’s first dual language (English/Japanese) open research publishing venue founded and supported by the University of Tsukuba. Saitama University and University of Toyama have signed up as affiliates of F1000’s Japan Institutional Gateway (JIG), following the lead of the University of Tsukuba. These agreements enable researchers from these affiliated institutions to publish on JIG. These two new affiliates join Tokai University, Tsukuba University of Tec...

Open Research Europe hydropower modelling study cited in Science and IEEE Spectrum

September 12, 2023

An Open Research Europe Data Note that presents a newly developed (in 2021) open access African hydropower atlas, has been cited in articles recently published in Science and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Spectrum magazine. As the Data Note explains, the modelling of electricity systems with substantial shares of renewable resources, such as solar power, wind power and hydropower, requires datasets on renewable resource profiles wit...

Routledge Open Research study featured in The Guardian exclusive

September 6, 2023

A study recently published and peer-reviewed in Routledge Open Research, found that pupils in parts of England are likely to never have a teacher of a similar ethnicity. The research article which explored ‘The disproportionality of ethnic minority teachers in England: trends, patterns, and problems’, was authored by the research team at Durham University Evidence Centre for Education (Stephen Gorard, Wenqing Chen, Yiyi Tan, Beng Huat See, Carolina Gazmuri, Antonina Tereshchenko, Feyisa Demie, N...

NIHR Open Research DecodeME study covered by Sky News and The Guardian

September 5, 2023

The DecodeME research team working on the largest ever Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) study to see whether the disease is partly genetic, published the results of questionnaire responses from over 17,000 people with ME/CFS on NIHR Open Research. A key finding from the paper is that while it is well known that most people with ME/CFS are females, what was not clear previously was that females tend to have more additional health conditions. Also, being female...

The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC) and Routledge announce a new open research publishing partnership

July 13, 2023

The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC), the independent international body supporting conservators and cultural heritage conservation professionals around the world, and leading Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) publisher Routledge, have partnered to launch a special open research publishing Collection – a first for the sector. This special online Collection is hosted on Routledge Open Research, the world’s first open research publishin...

Ground-breaking open research publishing venue for Nuclear Science and Technology researchers officially opens for submissions

May 3, 2023

The American Nuclear Society’s (ANS) open research publishing venue Nuclear Science and Technology Open Research (NSTOR), in partnership with open research publisher F1000 (a subsidiary of Taylor & Francis Group), officially opened for submissions today. Speaking of the launch, ANS’ Executive Director/CEO, Craig Piercy, said: “We are thrilled to see NSTOR launch today. Open research is a significant and growing trend in the publishing world, and this new Platform allows ANS mem...

One Year of Routledge Open Research Achievements

April 14, 2023

April 2023 marks the one-year anniversary of Routledge Open Research, the first open research publishing Platform to offer authors across the Arts, Humanities, Behavioral and Social Sciences a dedicated, interdisciplinary venue to disseminate a wide range of outputs, fully open access. Utilizing F1000’s innovative technology, Routledge introduced a streamlined publishing experience – alongside a unique set of data guidelines specifically for Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) sc...

Illume Research launches open research publishing venue to support China’s next generation of researchers

March 14, 2023

Illume Research, an innovative education consultancy preparing Chinese students to study abroad with mentors at institutions such as Cambridge, Harvard and Princeton, has partnered with open research publisher F1000, part of the Taylor & Francis Group, to launch Illume Talents, an open research publishing hub (‘Gateway’) for Illume students and educators. The Gateway will sit on F1000’s flagship platform F1000Research, and will benefit from established indexation in Scopus and DOAJ. &nb...

Significant growth of open research across Japan as more institutions join F1000’s Japan Institutional Gateway

February 27, 2023

Japan Institutional Gateway is the world’s first dual language (English/Japanese) open research publishing venue supported by the University of Tsukuba Tokai University, Tsukuba University of Technology and Utsunomiya University have signed up as affiliates of F1000’s Japan Institutional Gateway (JIG), following the lead of the University of Tsukuba. These agreements enable researchers from these affiliated institutions to publish on the Japan Institutional Gateway. These new affiliates m...