Congratulations go to Christiana McDonald-Spicer, winner of the PeerJ Award for Best Oral Presentation at the International Biogeography Society meeting IBS 2019 in Malaga, Spain last month. The PeerJ Award includes a free publication in PeerJ (upon submission...
Guest blog post from David Coil, first author of the recently published article “Porphyrobacter mercurialis sp. nov., isolated from a stadium seat and emended description of the genus Porphyrobacter“. This paper is our first...
At PeerJ, each article and each preprint has a counter for how many times that article or preprint has been viewed, downloaded (as a pdf), and how many visitors have been on that page....
We are delighted to be sponsoring Finding Ada an event celebrating women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). At PeerJ we...
Last week we celebrated our most cited articles since we first began publishing in February 2013, so this week we wanted to turn the spotlight on to our most highly read articles during that...
PeerJ is delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Seal. The DOAJ only award the seal to “journals that adhere to an exceptionally high level of...
Transparency and reproducibility should be the cornerstones of how science creates knowledge. Openly sharing evidence for scientific claims, where it is possible to do so, ensures others can evaluate, question, replicate, or extend scientific...
We recently published “HaloTag is an effective expression and solubilisation fusion partner for a range of fibroblast growth factors”. In this study, authors Changye Sun, Yong Li, David G. Fernig and their colleagues examined the use of HaloTag as a...
As yet another year of impact factor data is published, the same discussions arise as to whether such metrics are damaging the ecosystem of scientific research and the publishing of results. For many, including...
PeerJ received its first Impact Factor last week (which is a ‘partial‘ Impact Factor, and came in at 2.1). We know that being listed in the Web of Science and receiving an Impact Factor...
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