Biology Open

Biology Open (BiO) is an online-only peer-reviewed Open Access scientific journal published by The Company of Biologists. It launched in 2011 and publishes original research in all areas of the biological and biomedical sciences.[2] Biology Open is partnered with Publons, is part of the Review Commons initiative and has two-way integration with bioRxiv.[3]

Not to be confused with Open Biology.
Biology Open
DisciplineBiology
LanguageEnglish
Edited bySteven Kelly
Publication details
History2011–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
Yes
LicenseCC-BY
2.029[1] (2019)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Biol. Open
Indexing
ISSN2046-6390
LCCN2012243267
Links

Content

Biology Open considers original research, Methods & Techniques papers, papers on computational analysis, replication studies and reports presenting negative results.[2]

The journal operates on a continuous publication model. The final version of record is immediately released online as soon as it is ready.[2]

All papers are published as Open Access articles under the CC-BY licence.[4]

Abstracting and indexing

Biology Open is abstracted and/or indexed by:[5]

It is a member of OASPA (Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association) and is indexed in the DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals).[5]

Biology Open is a signatory of the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA).[5]

Management

The founding Editor-in-Chief was Jordan Raff, from 2011-2018.[6][7]

Steven Kelly has been the Editor-in-Chief since 2018.[8]

References
  1. http://bio.biologists.org/content/about#metrics
  2. "About Biology Open". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.
  3. "News". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.
  4. "BiO Online". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.
  5. "Journal metrics". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.
  6. Raff, Jordan. "Biology Open (BiO) – making life easier for us all". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.
  7. Raff, Jordan. "Lessons learned: eight years at the helm of Biology Open". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.
  8. "Editors and Board". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists.


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