To ensure you receive emails from Faculty of 1000, add [email protected] to your safelist. ----------------------------------------------------- Faculty of 1000 | http://f1000.com Monthly Update | June 2014 ----------------------------------------------------- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ STAP replication paper published in F1000Research: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In a study published in F1000Research [ http://f1000research.com/articles/3-102/v1 ] in May, Professor Kenneth Lee of the Chinese University of Hong Kong reveals the full experimental results of an attempt to replicate a controversial study [ http://f1000.com/prime/718255373?key=GkUyujpPPK6aSwE ] that suggested that bathing somatic cells in acid can reprogram them to induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. With systematically collected and fully available data, Lee and his colleagues report that carefully replicating the original acid treatment method does not induce pluripotency in two types of mouse somatic cells, including those used in the original study. Read more on our blog [ http://blog.f1000research.com/2014/05/08/open-study-hopes-to-put-stap-in-the-past/ ]. F1000Prime ================== 994 recommendations [ http://f1000pri.me/past30days ] added by our Faculty of 10,000+ Members in the past 30 days*. Below is a selection: 16 * Rescuing research: a call to action [ http://f1000.com/prime/718348298?key=tKppqrC3Wao8lUO ] This gripping policy paper is written by accomplished scientists who are decrying the shortcomings of the US research enterprise. Alberts B, Kirschner M, Tilghman S et al. 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Below is a selection of our latest peer reviewed articles: RESEARCH ARTICLE Transient acid treatment cannot induce neonatal somatic cells to become pluripotent stem cells [ http://f1000research.com/articles/3-102/v1 ] [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/3dq ] Latest Published: 08 May 2014 Tang MK, Lo LM, Shi WT et al. F1000Research 2014, 3:102 DATA ARTICLE Neurosharing: large-scale data sets (spike, LFP) recorded from the hippocampal-entorhinal system in behaving rats [ http://f1000research.com/articles/3-98/v1 ] [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/37v ] Latest Published: 30 Apr 2014 Mizuseki K, Diba K, Pastalkova E et al. 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