Benefits of publishing in Bioscience Reports

• Independent and fair review process
  • each paper seen by an Editor and Referee selected by our PhD-level staff

• Fast review
  • average of 4 weeks for Research Articles

• Comprehensive editorial reports
  • constructive and thorough comments

• Fast time to publication
  • PDFs of manuscripts on the Web on the day of acceptance
  • Final authoritative version published online in advance of the print edition

• International Editorial Board

• Rising Impact Factor: 3.115*

• Long Cited Half-Life: 7.9 years*

• High international visibility
  • electronic table of contents with links to papers distributed widely

• No submission fees or page charges

• Commitment to quality
  • highly trained staff oversee the editorial and production processes of your paper

• Multimedia and online data
  • enhance your paper with video clips, PDB structures and supplementary data

• Copyright and licence to publish
  • copyright remains with you
  • NIH compliant - you may deposit your Accepted Manuscript (AM) in PubMed Central on acceptance (with an embargo for release 12 months after your article appears in print) and in an institutional repository 6 months after it appears in print.

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  • choose to make the Version of Record (VoR) of your article freely available
  • pre-paid articles are posted on PubMed Central and inclusion on its mirror sites is permitted
  • Version of Record (VoR) may be posted on author or institutional websites or to free public servers

• Reference linking
  • extensive reference linking to PubMed
  • CrossRef services

• Indexing and abstracting
  • included in all the major indexing and abstracting services

• Not-for-profit publisher
  • Portland Press is the wholly owned subsidiary of the Biochemical Society

*Journal Citation Reports, Thomson 2007