Celebrating 2015 at PeerJ

As 2015 comes to a close, we take this opportunity to acknowledge the involvement of all of our authors, editors, reviewers and readers. Thank you to everyone who has been involved in PeerJ this year. Among many highlights, this was a year which saw the return of...

What are my chances of being Accepted at PeerJ?

The acceptance rate of our journals is always going to be a moving target – it changes based on the time period over which we are reporting and can vary significantly between subject areas. For PeerJ – our journal of life and environmental research –...

Measuring the “beauty” of coral reefs

Today we are pleased to have published “Can we measure beauty? Computational evaluation of coral reef aesthetics” by Haas et al. Since antiquity, philosophers and art historians have searched for universally valid criteria for aesthetic principles — in...

Top Genomics Papers – October 2015

We are pleased to announce a new PeerJ Spotlight Collection for Genomics. A large number of genomics researchers worldwide have chosen to publish some of their best work in PeerJ and PeerJ PrePrints. This Collection of 10 articles represents some of the most...