Biology_Open
Biology Open
Academic journal
Biology Open (BiO) is an online-only peer-reviewed Open Access scientific journal published by The Company of Biologists. It was launched in 2011 and publishes research across the breadth 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]
| Discipline | Biology |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Daniel Gorelick |
| Publication details | |
| History | 2011–present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Yes | |
| License | CC BY |
| 2.4[1] (2022) | |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt1 · alt2) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Biol. Open |
| Indexing CODEN (alt) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus | |
| ISSN | 2046-6390 |
| LCCN | 2012243267 |
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Biology Open publishes Research articles, Methods & Techniques papers, Meeting Reviews and Future Leader Reviews.[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]
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]
The founding editor-in-chief was Jordan Raff, from 2011-2018.[6][7]
Steven Kelly was the Editor-in-Chief 2018-2023.[8][9]
Steve launched the Future Leader and A Year at the Forefront Reviews initiative, designed to help early-career researchers establish themselves in their field.
The Directors of The Company of Biologists appointed Daniel Gorelick Editor-in-Chief in July 2023.
- "About Biology Open". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists. Archived from the original on 2015-10-19.
- "BiO Online". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists. Archived from the original on 2015-10-19.
- "Journal metrics". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists. Archived from the original on 2015-10-19.
- Raff, Jordan (2012). "Biology Open (BiO) – making life easier for us all". Biology Open. 1 (1): 1. doi:10.1242/bio.2011002. PMC 3507163. PMID 23213360.
- Raff, Jordan (2018). "Lessons learned: eight years at the helm of Biology Open". Biology Open. 7 (8). doi:10.1242/bio.037317. PMC 6124572. PMID 30154107.
- "Editors and Board". Biology Open. The Company of Biologists. Archived from the original on 2015-10-10.
- Kelly, Steven (2018). "The continuing evolution of publishing in the biological sciences". Biology Open. 7 (8). doi:10.1242/bio.037325. PMC 6124566. PMID 30154108.
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