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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1,141-1,160 of 5,774 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.138418.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Preliminary assessment of adjuvant activities of Glycine Max (L.) Merr saponin extract in BALB/c mice immunized with hepatitis B virus vaccine
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 13 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.135159.1
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A Community-based cross-sectional study for assessment of the e-waste disposal practices amongst people living in Wardha district, India
[version 1; peer review: 3 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Vusumuzi Maphosa; Raghavendran Sivasubramanian; Victor Platon
PUBLISHED 12 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.131846.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Reduction of hydrocarbon pollutants by hyacinth plants (Eichhornia crassipes)
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Anithadevi Kenday Sivaram; Hemen Deka; Santhana Krishnan
  • Funder
  • Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, Universitas Riau
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.124706.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Effect of feed enriched by products formulated from coconut water, palm sap sugar, and mushroom on the chemical composition of feed and carcass, growth performance, body indices, and gut micromorphology of giant gourami, Osphronemus goramy (Lacepède, 1801), juveniles
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Fatimah Hashim and Nor Omaima Harun; Qadar Hasani
  • Funder
  • The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.140648.1
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Efficacy of modafinil compared to γ-hydroxybutyrate in the treatment of narcolepsy
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Shuqin Zhan; Ahmed S. BaHammam
PUBLISHED 08 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.130316.1
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Impact of estrogen and progesterone hormone receptors on the progression of interferon-γ sensitized breast cancer cells
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Aamir Ahmed; Wenbin Zhou; Claudia Lanari and Andrés Elia
  • Funders
  • Al-Jalila Foundation
  • ASPIRE Precision Medicine Research Institute Abu Dhabi
PUBLISHED 08 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.129906.2
Systematic Review metrics
Revised
Antibiotic versus surgery in the treatment of acute appendicitis in the pregnant population: A systematic review and meta-analysis
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Rıfat Peksöz; Kumar hari Rajah; Goran Augustin
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 06 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.128622.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Characterization of By-products with High Fat Content Derived from the Production of Bovine Gelatin
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Julián Andres Gómez Salazar; Xugang Dang
  • Funder
  • Productora de Gelatina S.A.S and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation for its Call 891 of 2020
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 05 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.127937.2
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Characterization of the Complete Chloroplast Genome of Gaultheria nummularioides D.Don 1825 (Ericaceae)
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Xing Huang; Hoang Dang Khoa Do
  • Funders
  • Program Innovative Research Team in Science and Technology in Yunnan Province
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • Scientific Research Fund Project of Yunnan Education Department
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 04 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.139194.1
Research Article metrics
Matrix mismatch and its estimation in single-lab studies
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Peer Reviewers Andrej Razumić
PUBLISHED 01 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.128320.3
Research Article metrics
Revised
Concatenated 16S rRNA sequence analysis improves bacterial taxonomy
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Siddaramappa Shivakumara; Wellyzar Sjamsuridzal
  • Funder
  • Manipal Academy of Higher Education
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 01 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.138618.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Choice of bead-beater instrument can result in significant differences in the outcome of host-associated microbiome studies
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funders
  • Department of Energy Minority Serving Institution Partnership Program (MSIPP)
  • Department of Defense
  • National Energy Technology Laboratory
  • National Science Foundation
PUBLISHED 01 Sep 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.128718.1
Research Article metrics
Potential transformation of seagrass (Syringodium isoetifolium) into a bioactive food ingredient using different extraction techniques
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Carlos Eduardo Barão; Larry Chañi
  • Funder
  • Research center and community services (LPPM), Universitas Brawijaya, Malang-Indonesia
PUBLISHED 31 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.132952.2
Data Note metrics
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Identification of high-performing antibodies for Superoxide dismutase [Cu-Zn] 1 (SOD1) for use in Western blot, immunoprecipitation, and immunofluorescence
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Nishant N Vaikath; Chi Kwan Tsang
  • Funders
  • Ontario Genomics
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research Foundation
  • ALS Society of Canada
  • ALS Association
  • Motor Neurone Disease Association
  • Genome Quebec
  • Mitacs
  • Genome Canada
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 31 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.139583.1
Case Study metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Analysis of the stationarity and correlation of the global temperature and carbon dioxide time series
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 31 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.135174.1
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Complete mitochondrial genome and the phylogenetic position of a new Annelida species belonging to the genus Syllis
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Yingdong Li; Zhi Wang
  • Funder
  • National Research Foundation
PUBLISHED 31 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.28396.2
Research Article metrics
Revised
Nonlocal contrast calculated by the second order visual mechanisms and its significance in identifying facial emotions
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Yuri E. Shelepin; Tina Tong Liu
  • Funder
  • Russian Science Foundation
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 29 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.139557.1
Research Article metrics
Effects of white matter hyperintensities on isolated executive function assessed by the Trail Making Test
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Tomohide Adachi; Aiko Osawa
PUBLISHED 22 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.133203.1
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An integrated RNA-proteomic landscape of drug induced senescence in a cancer cell line
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Ines Heiland; Kotb Abdelmohsen
  • Funders
  • European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (MESI-STRAT)
  • Trond Mohn Stiftelse
PUBLISHED 21 Aug 2023
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.137769.1
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Identification of macronutrients by FT-IR analysis and physicochemical characterization of snacks elaborated from quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd) and sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis)
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Peer Reviewers Miguel Angle Garcia Parra
PUBLISHED 18 Aug 2023
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