PeerJ is proud to have supported the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in Campania Conference in recent years. We hosted Collections of their output from 2015 and 2016 and so we are pleased to announce that we will also be hosting the output from BBCC2018 which...
World Oceans Day: Exploring the many surfaces of marine biology
Today we are excited to celebrate World Oceans Day. This day is a great opportunity to join in the many events going on around the world to recognize the instrumental role oceans play in our lives, the significant contribution oceans play in biodiversity, and the many...
Introducing the PeerJ Collection for the World Conference on Marine Biodiversity #WCMB2018
The World Conference on Marine Biodiversity (WCMB) has become the major focal assembly to share research outcomes, management and policy issues, and discussions on the role of biodiversity in sustaining ocean ecosystems. This meeting is taking place this weekend and...
The SVPCA/SPPC 2017 Collection is now live – the latest in vertebrate palaeontology.
The Symposium on Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy (SVPCA) is the main meeting for the UK's vertebrate palaeontology community. This meeting has been held annually in the UK, Ireland or France since 1953 and is held in conjunction with the Symposium on...
Announcing the PeerJ Collection for SMBE 2017
We are pleased to announce that we will be publishing a PeerJ Collection for the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE 2017) in Austin, TX. The meeting will take place from July 2–6, 2017. All speakers and poster presenters...
Call for Papers: The PeerJ Bioinformatics Software Tools Collection #PeerJBioinfo
PeerJ has recently launched a collection on Bioinformatics Software Tools. This collection is collating the most interesting and relevant articles on bioinformatics tools which have been published in PeerJ and PeerJ Computer Science. The bioinformatics community has...
Guest Post – The SAVE-SD 2015 Collection
Guest blog post from Silvio Peroni, Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Bologna. The first "International Workshop on Semantics, Analytics, Visualisation: Enhancing Scholarly Data" (SAVE-SD 2015) was a great success, as demonstrated by...
The PeerJ “Human Motion Project” collection: the 3rd winter symposium of the Human Motion Project
We are pleased to announce that the PeerJ “HumanMotion Project” collection is growing and will be the platform to host abstracts, presentations, preprints and papers of the third Winter Symposium of the Human Motion Project jointly organized by the Human Motion...
Interview with PeerJ Editor David H. Reser
This week we interviewed Editor David H. Reser. He is a Lecturer in the Physiology Department at Monash University. We caught up with him via email and asked him about his background, his experience as a PeerJ editor, and his thoughts on Open Access publishing. PJ:...
Top Agricultural Science Papers – November 2015
We are pleased to announce a new PeerJ Spotlight Collection for Agricultural Science. With the commencement today of the COP21 climate talks, the importance of having open access to well-researched and accurately reported research in the Agricultural Sciences cannot...