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How is F1000Research different?

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    It's fast:
    Really fast. Articles in F1000Research are published within a week.
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    Peer review is transparent:
    Peer review is as formal as a traditional journal, but the reviewer names, affiliations and comments are published with the article.
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    All findings are supported by open data:
    100% of our research articles are published with their full datasets. Data can be viewed and downloaded easily, and is accessible for computational mining.
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    All good science is accepted:
    We love ground-breaking science, but we also accept any science that can be of use to the life sciences community including null and negative results, case reports, and articles based on posters.

Why publish in F1000Research?

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    Make your work visible quickly:
    No more frustrating delays with the peer review process.
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    Respond to your individual peer reviewers and revise your article:
    Know who your reviewers were. Get the chance to directly address their comments and the option to publish a revised version of your article at no extra cost.
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    Help the wider scientific community:
    Your data can be viewed and downloaded easily, allowing others to draw new conclusions and advance scientific knowledge.
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    Get credit for a wider range of work:
    Along with traditional articles, we also accept article types that can be hard to publish elsewhere. You earn citations, and making your work public helps prevent duplication and wasted effort.

All articles that pass peer review are indexed in PubMed and other major bibliographic databases.

This article is something I would otherwise send to PLoS ONE, but since the last publication with you was an excellent experience ... I thought F1000Research might be an appropriate home for these data.
Karin Romisch
Saarland University, Germany
(F1000 Faculty Member)
... the results have exceeded my expectations. We have had several scientists in academia and biotech contact us regarding reagents or possible collaborations. Certainly, people are noticing F1000Research!
Lawrence Kane
University of Pittburgh, PA, USA
(F1000 Faculty Member)

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