Natural Sciences

Natural sciences comprises the branches of science which aim to describe and understand the fundamental processes and phenomena that define our natural world, including both life sciences and physical sciences.

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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177779.1
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A guide to selecting high-performing antibodies for Prosaposin (UniProt ID: P07602) for use in western blot and immunoprecipitation
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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  • Funder
  • This research was partly funded by the G-Can (GBA1-Canada) initiative, an open-science collaboration dedicated to advancing research on Parkinson's disease associated with GBA1 mutations. G-Can is supported by The Hilary & Galen Weston Foundation, Silverstein Foundation, and J. Sebastian van Berkom and Ghislaine Saucier. This work was also supported by the CQDM (by a grant from the Ministère de l’Économie, de l’Innovation et de l’Énergie du Québec).
PUBLISHED 04 Jul 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177118.2
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Thermal carbonization of woody biomass under inert atmosphere with temperature-dependent variation in the effects of Cu and Ti additives
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Sathish Raam Ravichandran; Diakaridia Sangaré
  • Funder
  • No external funding was received.This work was supported by the Joint Usage/Research Program of the Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University.
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 04 Jul 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.55470.3
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Green Tea and Decaffeinated Light Roasted Green Coffee Extract Combination Improved Cardiac Insulin Resistance through Free Fatty Acids and Adiponectin/FAS Pathways Amelioration in Metabolic Syndrome Rat Model
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Vijaya Anand Arumugam; Sylvia Riedel; Doha Reda
  • Funder
  • Research and Community Service Departement Faculty of Medicine, Brawijaya University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 03 Jul 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.180441.1
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Field Independent and Field Dependent Students Thinking Process in Solving Polyhedron Problems Based on Information Processing Theory
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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  • Funder
  • Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan
PUBLISHED 02 Jul 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177792.1
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Nonparametric Survival Analysis estimation and comparison with Algorithm
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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  • Funder
  • No funding
PUBLISHED 01 Jul 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167592.2
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Use of artificial intelligence within the gambling field: a scoping review protocol
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers René Manassé Galekwa; Robert Heirene
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 30 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.184100.1
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Development of a tool to assess the risk of bias in statistical simulation studies: study protocol
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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  • Funder
  • NHMRC
PUBLISHED 30 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.181789.1
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Biomarker Guided Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Response in Asian Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.173833.2
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In-house designed Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay Developed for Epstein - Barr virus and Cytomegalovirus DNA detection in Pooled Blood Samples from Iraqi blood donors
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers xiao zhang; Noor. Hameed Hanoush
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.182773.1
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A User-Behavior Micro-Segmentation Framework for Cyber security in Work-From-Home Environments
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.180294.2
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Genomic characterization of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli isolates from patients in an orthopaedic ward in Mwanza, Tanzania
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Ayorinde O Afolayan; Sijo Asokan; Christopher H. Connor
  • Funders
  • Fogarty International Center of the National Institutes of Health
  • Grand Challenges Africa programme
  • Grand Challenges Africa programme
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177203.2
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Intelligent Cloud Resource Usage Potentially to Improve Task Scheduling by the use of Artificial Intelligence
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Alexandra Theodoropoulou; Chedi Morchdi
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.179711.2
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Mycotoxin Occurrence and the Influence of Fermentation and Storage Practices in Traditional Nigerian Fermented Foods: A Systematic Review
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Nazish Muzaffar
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.174134.1
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence In Preparing Digital Financial Reports and Its Impact on The Comparability of Accounting Information
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 24 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.166902.3
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Financial Sector Development, Institutional Quality and Environmental Degradation in Namibia
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Tafirenyika Sunde; Kwadwo Boateng Prempeh; Rui Alexandre Castanho; Muntasir Murshed
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.182153.1
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NetFormer: A Dual-Stream Interpretable Transformer Autoencoder for Unsupervised Network Intrusion Detection
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
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PUBLISHED 24 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177148.3
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PEPTIDE IDR-1002 REGULATES THE ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES BY ACTIVATING THE KEAP1-NRF2 SIGNALING PATHWAY
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Qinjian Zhao; Sinead O'Rourke; Carlos Rosales
  • Funders
  • Coordinación de la Investigación Científica, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo
  • Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e Innovación (SECIHTI)
  • Instituto de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178620.2
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Bibliometric analysis of gamification in teacher education during the generative AI era: historical trends, present status, and future trajectories
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Louis Robert C. Sison
  • Funder
  • Universidad de La Sabana
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171697.2
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Antibiogram, antibiotic resistance genes and health risks of Listeria species from fruits and vegetables in selected locations in Nigeria
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Rahul Vashishth; Bahar Onaran Acar
  • Funder
  • National Research Foundation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172909.2
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Effects of variable viscosity, concentration and heat variation on MHD oscillatory flow for Bingham fluid through an inclined porous channel
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Oluwole Daniel Makinde; Gabriella Bognár
  • Funder
  • Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2026
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