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Frontiers and Helmholtz Zentrum München – German Research Center for Environmental Health form open access publishing agreement

April 23, 2020

We are delighted to announce that the Helmholtz Zentrum München – Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (German Research Center for Environmental Health) [...]

CERN will centrally cover APCs for Frontiers’ journals

April 21, 2020

We are delighted to announce that the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known as CERN (Organisation européenne pour la recherche nucléaire), will centrally cover [...]

Psycho-Oncology: A new specialty in Frontiers in Psychology

April 21, 2020

A new section to “encourage psycho-oncological research with a broad thematic perspective..." [...]

Artificial intelligence to enable fast-track review of COVID-19 research proposals

April 17, 2020

An Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to help funders identify specialists to peer-review proposals for emergency COVID-19 research has been developed. It aims to help fast-track the allocation of funding, and in turn, accelerate the scientific response to the virus. [...]

Frontiers and Nofima form open access publishing agreement

April 7, 2020

Nofima- the Food Research Institute (Nofima) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Nofima will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) [...]

Frontiers and Norwegian Institute of Public Health form open access publishing agreement

April 3, 2020

The Norwegian Institute of Public Health ( Folkehelseinstituttet ) covers Article Processing Charges (APC) for eligible authors affiliated with the institute who wish to [...]

Frontiers and Norwegian Veterinary Institute form open access publishing agreement

April 3, 2020

The Norwegian Veterinary Institute (Veterinærinstituttet) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the Norwegian Veterinary Institute will [...]

Frontiers and Soerlandet Hospital form open access publishing agreement

April 2, 2020

Soerlandet Hospital (Sørlandet Sykehus HF) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Soerlandet Hospital will cover Article Processing [...]

Frontiers and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology form open access publishing agreement

April 2, 2020

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, NTNU will cover Article Processing [...]

Frontiers and SINTEF form open access publishing agreement

April 2, 2020

SINTEF supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, SINTEF has entered into an agreement with Frontiers that will give our authors a 10% [...]

Frontiers in Pediatrics becomes official partner for the European Academy of Pediatrics

April 2, 2020

The partnership reinforces the two organizations’ mutual desire to promote research in pediatrics and to facilitate its free and unrestricted dissemination to the widest possible audience. [...]

Home learning? The STEM journal for young minds aiding scientists of the future

April 1, 2020

As governments worldwide announce school closures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, it is important parents and teachers seek out fresh and pioneering new ways to keep young minds learning and stimulated during months of restricted movement ahead. Frontiers for Young Minds is an open-access journal written by some of the world’s foremost scientists, specifically for young people. [...]

Frontiers and Ostfold University College form open access publishing agreement

March 31, 2020

Ostfold University College (Høgskolen i Østfold / HiØ) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Ostfold University College will cover [...]

Frontiers and the Institute for Social Research form open access publishing agreement

March 31, 2020

Institute for Social Research (Institutt For Samfunnsforskning ) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Institute for Social Research will [...]

‘Coronavirus Funding Monitor’ portal now available to research community

March 26, 2020

Frontiers is dedicating part of its open science platform infrastructure to collect and disseminate information relevant to the research communities battling the COVID-19 pandemic using its Coronavirus Knowledge Hub. [...]

Frontiers and University of South-Eastern Norway form open access publishing agreement

March 26, 2020

University of South-Eastern Norway (Universitetet I Sørøst-Norge / USN) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, University of [...]

Frontiers and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences form open access publishing agreement

March 25, 2020

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (Høgskulen På Vestlandet / HVL) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Western Norway [...]

COPE members elect Frontiers’ head of publishing operations to Council

March 24, 2020

Frontiers is pleased to announce Dr Marie Soulière, head of publishing operations, has been elected as a Council Member to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). [...]

Frontiers and the Fafo Research Foundation form open access publishing agreement

March 23, 2020

The Fafo Research Foundation (Forskningsstiftelsen Fafo) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the Fafo Research Foundation will cover [...]

Frontiers and Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences form open access publishing agreement

March 23, 2020

Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences (Høgskolen I Innlandet / INN) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Inland Norway [...]

Frontiers and BI Norwegian Business School form open access publishing agreement

March 23, 2020

BI Norwegian Business School (Handelshøyskolen BI – BI) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, BI will cover Article Processing [...]

Inspiring Women in Technology

March 12, 2020

Desiree Galicher, Frontiers Director of Information Technology, reflects on International Women’s Day and her journey to a leadership role in technolog [...]

University of Aberdeen joins Jisc-Frontiers national open access framework agreement

March 11, 2020

We are delighted to announce that the University of Aberdeen has formed an open access publishing agreement under the national agreement in the UK agreed between Jisc [...]

Frontiers and the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research form open access publishing agreement

March 10, 2020

NINA – Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA- Norsk institutt for naturforskning) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, [...]

UC Davis and Frontiers extend open access publishing agreement

March 4, 2020

We are delighted to announce that the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) and Frontiers have extended their institutional membership agreement for open access [...]

Frontiers and NILU – Norwegian Institute for Air Research form open access publishing agreement

February 27, 2020

NILU – Norwegian Institute for Air Research (NILU – Norsk institutt for luftforskning) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, [...]

Frontiers and the Norwegian Research Centre form open access publishing agreement

February 26, 2020

The Norwegian Research Centre AS (NORCE) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, NORCE will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for [...]

Frontiers and University of Bergen form open access publishing agreement

February 25, 2020

University of Bergen (Universitetet i Bergen / UIB) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, University of Bergen will cover Article [...]

Frontiers and Nord University form open access publishing agreement

February 25, 2020

Nord University (Nord universitet) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Nord University will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for [...]

UiT The Arctic University of Norway joins national framework agreement for open access publishing

February 24, 2020

UiT The Arctic University of Norway (UiT Norges arktiske universitet) supports their authors in publishing Open Access. As a part of a national Framework Agreement between [...]

Frontiers and the University of Stavanger form open access publishing agreement

February 24, 2020

The University of Stavanger (Universitetet I Stavanger) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the University of Stavanger will cover [...]

Frontiers and the Institute of Transport Economics form open access publishing agreement

February 24, 2020

The Institute of Transport Economics (Transportøkonomisk Institutt) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the Institute of Transport [...]

Frontiers and Sykehuset Østfold form open access publishing agreement

February 24, 2020

Sykehuset Østfold supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, Sykehuset Østfold will cover Article Processing Charges (APCs) for eligible [...]

Frontiers and the University of Agder form open access publishing agreement

February 20, 2020

The University of Agder (Universitetet i Agder) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the University of Agder will cover Article [...]

Frontiers and the Norwegian Institute for Water Research form open access publishing agreement

February 20, 2020

The Norwegian Institute for Water Research (Norsk institutt for vannforskning (NIVA)) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this support, the Norwegian [...]

Frontiers and the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences form open access publishing agreement

February 19, 2020

The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences – the library (Norges Idrettshøgskole – Biblioteket) supports their authors in publishing open access. As part of this [...]

Forschungszentrum Jülich and Frontiers develop world’s largest pure open access framework agreement

February 18, 2020

Forschungszentrum Jülich and open access publisher Frontiers signed on 17 February 2020 a Memorandum of Understanding for a pilot National Open Access Publishing Framework for Germany. [...]

Postponed: Al Gore to lead global ‘healthy planet, healthy lives’ forum in Switzerland

February 12, 2020

Frontiers will host some of the world’s top scientists, policymakers, and industry leaders at our annual Forum in Montreux this May. [...]

Duke University and Frontiers form open access publishing agreement

February 7, 2020

We are delighted to announce that Duke University and Frontiers have formed an institutional membership agreement for open access publishing. Duke University supports its [...]

To the frontiers of virtual reality

February 5, 2020

Futuristic Concept: In Medical Laboratory Surgeon Wearing Virtual Reality Headset Uses Controllers to Remotely Operate Patient with Medical Robot. High-Tech Advancements in Medicine.

Professor Mel Slater (University of Barcelona) leads new journal Frontiers in Virtual Reality [...]

Coral Reef Research Collection wins $100,000 International Science Prize

February 4, 2020

A team of scientific editors has been awarded US $100,000 by Swiss open-access publisher Frontiers in recognition of an outstanding special issue research collection on coral reef science and conservation. [...]

Frontiers Welcomes Society Journals and Publishing Partnerships

January 29, 2020

Frontiers' publishing partnerships manager, Robyn Mugridge, discusses 2020 and welcoming society journals to our publishing family. [...]

New Specialty Section: Preclinical Cell and Gene Therapy

January 28, 2020

This new section expands the repertoire of Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. [...]

Major Boost to Open Access Publishing as Norway Signs New National Agreement

January 28, 2020

A landmark national agreement has been signed by the Norwegian Directorate for ICT and Joint Services in Higher Education & Research (Unit) and Frontiers. [...]

Ecological theory and modelling finds its habitat

January 15, 2020

Landscape photograph of hills and snow-capped peaks and mountains surrounding a lake

University of Auckland's Prof George Perry leads new section on Models in Ecology and Evolution. [...]

Frontiers and medRxiv integration announced

December 19, 2019

~ Clinical medicine research papers to be submitted directly to Frontiers from pre-print platform ~ Frontiers is pleased to announce that from December 19th 2019, [...]