BioMed Central journals supporting Peerage of Science
BioMed Central journals BMC Biology, BMC Ecology, BMC Evolutionary Biology and Frontiers in Zoology now welcome manuscripts that have been reviewed through the… Read more »
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- Big questions and big data in plant biology at the FESPB/EPSO 2014 Congress - 22nd June 2014
- Highlights of the BMC-series: February 2014 - 4th March 2014
- A shock of change felt down the generations - 20th February 2014
Supporting a new way to peer-review
BioMed Central journals BMC Biology, BMC Ecology, BMC Evolutionary Biology and Frontiers in Zoology now welcome manuscripts that have been reviewed through the… Read more »
Last chance to enter the BMC Ecology Image Competition
There are now less than 2 weeks left to submit your entries to the BMC Ecology Image Competition! More than 100 images have now been submitted from all over the… Read more »
Final call for entries to the BMC Ecology Image Competition
There’s now less than 1 month to go to submit your entries to the BMC Ecology Image Competition! More than 50 images have now been submitted from all over the… Read more »
Seeing sea shells in a new light
Conventional techniques in light microscopy reveal the hidden super-structures of seashells The hard outer shells of molluscs and gastropods are really… Read more »
Nobel prizes, openness, and the cellular circle of life
It’s been a busy week for the Nobel Committee. All that phoning around, letting people know that they’ve won the most prestigious prize in science. On… Read more »
BMC-series launches new section to encourage deposition of supporting data
The BMC-series is very pleased to announce a policy change among its biology journals aimed at increasing the visibility of supporting datasets in its articles.… Read more »
A semicentenary of Silent Spring
BMC Ecology celebrates 50 years since the publication of Rachel Carson’s influential environmental book, Silent Spring, with a guest Editorial from Emeritus… Read more »
Silent Spring or: How we learned to start worrying and question pesticide use
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Silent Spring, Rachel Carson’s landmark—and controversial—book investigating the effects of… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC-series: August 2012
Posted on behalf of Tim Sands There’s something of a baby theme running though several of the highlights from the BMC series this month. Elsewhere, potted… Read more »