Tuesday, February 07, 2006

New Biology Journal from BioMed Central

BioMed Central has announced the launch of Biology Direct, a new online open access journal with a unique system of peer review.
"Biology Direct aims to provide authors and readers of research articles with a novel system of peer review. This will include making the author responsible for obtaining reviewers' reports, via the journal's Editorial Board; making the peer review process open rather than anonymous; and publishing the reviewers' reports along with the articles, thus increasing both the responsibility and the reward of the referees and eliminating sources of abuse in the refereeing process". Read more>>

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