Cell Press, an imprint of STM publisher Elsevier, has announced that the inaugural issue of a new open-access journal - Cell Reports. The issue is currently available online with eight papers on topics ranging from evolutionary biology to immunology.
Dr. Boyana Konforti, who brings a wealth of experience from a successful research career and over 13 years as a professional editor, will lead the Cell Reports editorial team. Support from Cell Press editors as well as an actively engaged editorial board ensures broad expertise across an extensive range of topics. With a focus on concise, provocative stories and a professional approach to the entire publication process, the journal hopes to make a distinctive contribution to open-access publishing.
The Cell Press open-archive policy, enacted in 2005, allows readers to access all online research journal content free of charge from 12 months after publication. This policy now provides a resource of over 24,000 articles that are freely available online. Newly-published featured articles are also available online at no charge on a monthly basis. On behalf of authors, Cell Press has voluntarily deposited over 7,200 of the total 84,863 Elsevier contribution of research papers into PubMed Central databases over the past 5 years.
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