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| Discipline | Natural sciences |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Jonathon Pines |
| Publication details | |
| History | 2011–present |
| Publisher | Royal Society (United Kingdom) |
| Frequency | Upon publication |
| Yes | |
| License | CC-BY 4.0 |
| 5.8 (2022) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Open Biol. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | OBPICQ |
| ISSN | 2046-2441 |
| OCLC no. | 758836335 |
| Links | |
Open Biology is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Royal Society covering biology at the molecular and cellular levels.[1] The first issue was published in September 2011 with an editorial about the launch of the journal.[2] All papers are made freely available under an open access model immediately on publication. The editor-in-chief is Jonathon Pines (The Institute of Cancer Research) appointed in 2020.[3]
Open Biology has an average turnaround time of 4 weeks from submission to a first decision. As a mark of best practice in open access publishing, Open Biology has been awarded the DOAJ Seal.