Open Biology [SEP] publisher
Open Biology
Open Biology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Royal Society covering biology at the molecular and cellular levels. The first issue was published in September 2011 with an editorial about the launch of the journal. All papers are made freely available under an open access model immediately on publication. The editor-in-chief is David Glover (University of Cambridge).
"Open Biology" has an average turnaround time of 4 weeks from submission to a first decision.
Contents and themes
DOAJ (the Directory of Open Access Journals).
Publisher.
"Biology Open" is published by The Company of Biologists, a UK not-for-profit publisher of the international biological journals "Development, Journal of Cell Science", "Journal of Experimental Biology" and "Disease Models & Mechanisms".
History.
The Company of Biologists looked to address some big issues in publishing through the launch of its new journal Biology Open. The Company saw that some authors had a problem finding homes for