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Best Paper Award

The Life Best Paper Award is granted annually to highlight publications of high quality, scientific significance, and extensive influence. The evaluation committee members choose three articles of exceptional quality that were published in the journal the year before the previous year and announce them online by the end of June.

The Prize:

– Two research articles and one review will be selected.
– One review award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of chargein 2025 after peer review.

– Two research article awards:
a. The first prize: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Life in 2025 after peer review.
b. The second prize: CHF 300 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Life in 2025 after peer review.

– Each winner will also receive a certificate.
 
Life 2020 Best Paper Award
 
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Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Life will be eligible (both regular and Special Issue submissions).

Selection Criteria

– Scientific merit and broad impact;
– Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
– Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
– Clarity of presentation;
– Citations and downloads.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

28 pages, 1329 KiB  
Review
A Flavonoid on the Brain: Quercetin as a Potential Therapeutic Agent in Central Nervous System Disorders
by Dagmara Wróbel-Biedrawa, Karolina Grabowska, Agnieszka Galanty, Danuta Sobolewska and Irma Podolak
Life 2022, 12(4), 591; https://doi.org/10.3390/life12040591 - 15 Apr 2022
13 pages, 1805 KiB  
Article
Taurine Ameliorates Tunicamycin-Induced Liver Injury by Disrupting the Vicious Cycle between Oxidative Stress and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
by Sou Hyun Kim, Hyeji Seo, Doyoung Kwon, Dong Yeon Yuk and Young-Suk Jung
Life 2022, 12(3), 354; https://doi.org/10.3390/life12030354 - 28 Feb 2022
19 pages, 2470 KiB  
Article
Comparative Characteristics and Pathogenic Potential of Escherichia coli Isolates Originating from Poultry Farms, Retail Meat, and Human Urinary Tract Infection
by Jolanta Sarowska, Tomasz Olszak, Agnieszka Jama-Kmiecik, Magdalena Frej-Madrzak, Bozena Futoma-Koloch, Andrzej Gawel, Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa and Irena Choroszy-Krol
Life 2022, 12(6), 845; https://doi.org/10.3390/life12060845 - 6 Jun 2022

Award Committee

Dr. Pabulo Henrique Rampelotto Chairman
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA)
Dr. Einar Ringø
Dr. Ke-Vin Chang
National Taiwan University Hospital, Bei-Hu Branch

Winner

18 pages, 1452 KiB  
Review
Recent Progress and Opportunities for Nucleic Acid Aptamers
by Jonghoe Byun
Life 2021, 11(3), 193; https://doi.org/10.3390/life11030193 - 28 Feb 2021
19 pages, 1867 KiB  
Article
Qualitative Prediction of Ligand Dissociation Kinetics from Focal Adhesion Kinase Using Steered Molecular Dynamics
by Justin Spiriti and Chung F. Wong
Life 2021, 11(2), 74; https://doi.org/10.3390/life11020074 - 20 Jan 2021
13 pages, 2709 KiB  
Article
Bisphenol A, Bisphenol F, and Bisphenol S: The Bad and the Ugly. Where Is the Good?
by Sophie Fouyet, Elodie Olivier, Pascale Leproux, Mélody Dutot and Patrice Rat
Life 2021, 11(4), 314; https://doi.org/10.3390/life11040314 - 3 Apr 2021

Award Committee

Dr. Katalin Prokai-Tatrai Chairman

Winner

Márió Gajdács
Department of Pharmacodynamics and Biopharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Szeged, Eötvös utca 6., 6720 Szeged, Hungary
Alexandre Quintas
Molecular Pathology and Forensic Biochemistry Laboratory, Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar Egas Moniz, P-2825-084 Caparica, Portugal
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