BMC is a pioneer in open-access publishing and a champion of open science. Since its founding over 20 years ago, BMC has never wavered from its… Read more »
While scientists will receive formal training in most aspects of the scientific process, learning best practices in publishing their work can often be… Read more »
Meeting the open access (OA) requirements of research funders and institutions can prove a real challenge for authors. As the… Read more »
As we roll out the new look and feel of open peer review on our websites, we look at its benefits, some of the improvements we… Read more »
How editors conduct peer review, how this process is evolving and whether we can trust the new players entering the field, the… Read more »
Following the successful relationship between BioMed Central and Peerage of Science, we have extended our partnership by signing… Read more »
How to convey information was an emerging theme of the Council of Science Editors Annual Meeting that I have recently attended.… Read more »
So, you have a great research idea, follow it up with months of work and then, gone to the world - successfully stuck in the… Read more »
Peer review is the primary mechanism for ensuring the integrity of the published literature; however, it is a human system with… Read more »
Engaging in peer review of grant applications means helping ensure public money is spent as wisely as possible. The… Read more »