Featured journals
Journal
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of infectious and sexually...
- Publishing model
- Open access
- Journal Impact Factor
- 3.0 (2024)
- Downloads
- 13.2M (2025)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 7 days
Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters is an international journal dedicated to the dissemination of fundamental knowledge in all areas of cellular and molecular biology, cancer cell...
- Publishing model
- Open access
- Journal Impact Factor
- 10.2 (2024)
- Downloads
- 1.4M (2025)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 14 days
Exploring all aspects of research related to chemically defined therapeutic and toxic agents, BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology welcomes papers on a broad range of topics, including...
- Publishing model
- Open access
- Journal Impact Factor
- 2.7 (2024)
- Downloads
- 1.3M (2025)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 16 days
Calls for papers
Collection
Patients and Publications: Expanding Perspectives in Research
The aim of this collection is to strengthen the evidence base to guide best practices for patient involvement in publications.
- Status
- Open for submissions
- Submission deadline
- 15 November 2026
Collection
Frontiers in Animals Viral Diarrhea: From Pathogen to Control
Viral diarrhea remains one of the most formidable threats to the global livestock industry.
- Status
- Open for submissions
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2026
Collection
Artificial Intelligence: Ethical Implications for Teaching, Learning, Assessment, Science, and Research
The full impact of artificial intelligence tools (e.
- Status
- Open for submissions
- Submission deadline
- 31 December 2026
Recent research
Latest updates
- Blog
World Population Day 2025: Making the Case for Social Connection as a Core Dimension of Population Health
To mark World Population Day, the Editors-in-Chief ofPopulation Health Metrics discuss loneliness and the importance of social connection in relation to population health research and public policy. This blog reflects on the recent WHO Commission on Social Connection report. - Blog
Introducing the new Marine Science family of OA journals at BMC
This new family of companion journals in Ocean Sciences, builds on, and better connects, existing leader BMC journals in the field, and expands the portfolio with new high-quality gold open access journals, aiming to support the same community of scientists. Learn more about Ocean Science at BMC. - Blog
BMC Collection author spotlight: Impact for early career researchers
In this blog, we explore BMC Collection author, Dr. Federico Virga's experiences and insights as he navigates the world of immunometabolism research. He reveals how publishing his work to theHuman Solute Carriers Collection for Cancer Cell Internationalnot only enhanced the visibility of his research and propelled his career to new heights but also helped him show leadership in immunometabolism.
