When F1000 first launched, it set out to rethink how research is communicated, with the aim of greatly accelerating the sharing of new findings, bringing control of the process back to authors and the research community, and providing transparency across the full process, from underlying research data and code through to open peer review. These remain crucial principles on which all the F1000 platforms are based, including HRB Open Research. In this blog, Managing Director Rebecca Lawrence outlines the first of several adjustments to the F1000 publishing model – the move to editorial-led peer review.
By Jack Nash
30 April 2024
Science communication, particularly science journalism, is central to disseminating the latest research to policymakers, practitioners, the public, and other stakeholders. However, it’s vital that the research being communicated is sound and reliable to avoid misinformation and mistrust of research.
By Jack Nash
04 April 2024
We explore how co-reviewing can help to improve peer review and provide opportunities for researchers that are often overlooked in the process.
By Jack Nash
12 March 2024
Open data is a central part of open science, but data sharing can be difficult for researchers unfamiliar with open data practices. In this blog we provide some useful tips and guidance that will help you share data effectively.
By Zoe Brooke
25 January 2024
As we begin 2024, we are happy to share with you our top five most-read articles for 2023. In 2023, HRB Open Research maintained its position as the most popular open access publishing venue for HRB-funded researchers. As of December 2023, 65 articles were published on the platform from 416 HRB-funded authors. Read more about […]
By Jack Nash
14 December 2023
On 2-3 November 2023, the inaugural National Open Research Festival was held by the National Open Research Forum (NORF) at the Royal Irish Academy in Dublin. Read some of the key takeaways from the Festival.
By Zoe Brooke
14 December 2023
As another year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on some of the biggest achievements of HRB Open Research and its authors in 2023.
By Guest Author
19 October 2023
Thanks to our post-publication peer review model, there’s still time for HRB-funded researchers to publish findings with HRB Open Research this year. To help you with the process, we’ve created a checklist to get your research ready for submission.
