Open Biology
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| Discipline | Natural sciences |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Jonathon Pines |
| Publication details | |
| History | 2011–present |
| Publisher | Royal Society (United Kingdom) |
| Frequency | Continuous |
| Yes | |
| License | CC-BY 4.0 |
| 4.5 (2023) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Open Biol. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | OBPICQ |
| ISSN | 2046-2441 |
| OCLC no. | 758836335 |
| Links | |
Open Biology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Royal Society covering biology at the molecular and cellular levels.[1] The first issue was published in September 2011 with an editorial about the launch of the journal.[2] The editor-in-chief is Jonathon Pines (The Institute of Cancer Research) who was appointed in 2020.
Contents and themes
[edit]The journal publishes research articles, reviews, invited perspectives, commentaries, comments, and invited replies.
Abstracting and indexing
[edit]The journal is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, BIOSIS Previews, Scopus, and Index Medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 4.5.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "World's oldest scientific publisher breaks new ground with Open Biology". royalsociety.org. Royal Society. Archived from the original on 2012-01-04. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
- ^ Glover, D.; Holt, C.; Johnson, L.; Parham, P. (2011). "Introducing Open Biology". Open Biology. 1 (1): 110001. doi:10.1098/rsob.110001. PMC 3352079.
- ^ "Open Biology". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.