Peer review
Watch Mirjam Eckert, chief publishing officer at Frontiers, introduce the publisher and demystify its machine learning tool. With thanks to the Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute. [...]
Research Integrity: Identifying and tackling peer review fraud
Research Integrity Specialist Andrew Gardyne discusses the importance of peer-review, trust in science, and how his team work to detect suspicious behaviour. [...]
Research integrity: A closer look at gel and Western Blot image cropping
In this blog, we take a closer look at the issues surrounding Gel and Western Blot image cropping. [...]
Rigorous, constructive, efficient and transparent – collaborative peer review
Yasmin Dahesh, Review Operations Specialist takes a closer look at collaborative peer review. [...]
Artificial Intelligence to help meet global demand for high-quality, objective peer-review in publishing
In an industry first, we are delighted to announce our Artificial Intelligence Review Assistant (AIRA) platform is available to support editors, reviewers and authors evaluate the quality of manuscripts and help meet global demand for high-quality, objective peer-review in publishing. [...]
Artificial Intelligence to help meet global demand for high-quality, objective peer-review in publishing
The integration of AIRA -- Artificial Intelligence Review Assistant -- into Frontiers’ digital peer-review platform enables faster, more efficient quality control and manuscript handling [...]
Rejection – sand in the oyster.
Rejection makes you stronger and good research should not be wasted! Read our blog about why rejection is important to science, and why to take it with a positive attitude. [...]
Submitting your paper to Frontiers? Find out what happens next.
What happens when you submit a paper to Frontiers? Here, our team take a closer look at what happens between submission and publication. [...]
Peer Review: Editors at Frontiers
Considering becoming an editor for journals in your research community? What are the different editor roles at Frontiers and how do we support you? Find out more. [...]
The role of peer review in publishing
Peer review plays an integral role in the proliferation of knowledge. Find out more about Frontier's rigorous and transparent peer review process. [...]
Frontiers partners with Clarivate on new Reviewer Recognition Service
New service provides greater recognition for reviewers and their contributions to scholarly publishing. [...]
Never too young to learn
"I asked kids why they thought peer review would be important. They said: ‘because someone can lie, because they want to be famous.’" [...]
Call for Editors: be a part of the largest community of Microbiologists
Join the Frontiers in Microbiology Editorial Board as an Associate Editor or Review Editor [...]
Diversity and inclusion from a young age
"If more voices are present in the peer review process, then a deeper understanding of the science can be presented." [...]
Taking inclusion in peer review to a new level
Why we involve kids and teens in the peer review of scientific articles - Diversity & Inclusion during Peer Review Week 2018 [...]
Training the world’s youngest brain scientists
Shaking in their lab coats: young students of the Brain Explorer Academy give scientists feedback during a live peer review event. [...]
New Frontiers editorial interface now live
The new digital tool for Frontiers authors, editors and reviewers further facilitates rapid publication of high-quality research. [...]
Competing interests in Peer Review: The importance of transparency
Transparency is the central theme of Peer Review Week 2017, we highlight how we raise the standard for transparency in Frontiers peer review [...]
Open Science roundup, 28 October 2016
Phys.org Connecting research and policy may improve educational equity Union of Concerned Scientists Breaking down barriers: publishing Open Access science for [...]
Open Science roundup, 21 October 2016
Science Business Open science is “golden opportunity” for publishers Science Science in the Oval Office: 1933–2016 Science News Blame bad incentives for [...]
Open Science roundup, 07 October 2016
Technologist Opening up science Times Higher Education Billions lost in bids to secure EU research funding Times Higher Education Lost in CV limbo Health [...]
Frontiers Collaborative Peer Review: criteria to accept and reject manuscripts
Frontiers’ founding principle is to empower researchers in the publishing process. We distribute editorial responsibility to our Editorial Boards, to which we appoint leading experts according to strict criteria of excellence. [...]
A History of Academic Peer Review
Although peer review is now a fundamental quality control measure implemented during the publishing process, the practice as we know it today is quite different from how it [...]
Frontiers predicts enhanced services will be the future of scholarly publishing
In addition to the basic services all OA publishers provide, Frontiers has developed 14 premier services to offer a more service-orientated approach to scholarly publishing. [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – January 19, 2016
What's new in Open Science, peer review and publishing? Here's last week's roundup. [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – December 18, 2015
Science Magazine And science’s breakthrough of the year is… CRISPR genome editing Scientific American What science has to say about affirmative action The Atlantic [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – December 11, 2015
News, views & info on Open Science, Open Access, Peer Review & scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – December 04, 2015
News, views & info on Open Science, Open Access, Peer Review & scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – November 27, 2015
News, views & info on Open Science, Open Access, Peer Review & scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – November 20, 2015
News, views & info on Open Science, Open Access, Peer Review & scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – November 13, 2015
News, views and info on Open Science & scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – October 30, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – October 23, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week
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Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – Aug 21, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – June 26, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – June 19, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – June 12, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – June 05, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – May 22, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week Chronicle of Higher Education ‘We need to take a look at the data’: how 2 [...]
Open Science and scholarly publishing roundup – May 15, 2015
Selected news, views and information on Open Science and scholarly publishing from the past week The Guardian Will traditional science journals disappear? Fusion This [...]
Why you should review papers for Frontiers in Educational Psychology
By Carl Senior By encouraging the generation of a co-authored commentary both the reviewer and the author can work together in a collegial and constructive environment to [...]
Frontiers releases new Interactive Review Forum
Frontiers is pleased to announce the release of its new, revolutionary Interactive Review Forum with enhanced features and upgraded software to enhance and ease the [...]
Open access and the Science “sting”
Open Letter to the Frontiers Editorial Boards On October 4, Science magazine published a news item describing the submission of a fake research article to more than 250 [...]