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Frontiers news

26 Jul 2018

Professors Terry Sunderland and Erin Sills on the role of people and forests in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

An estimated 25 per cent of the global population – 1.6 billion people – depends on forests in some way for their subsistence, livelihood, employment and income.

Life sciences

23 Jul 2018

Between a soft rock and a hard place – Introducing Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Diagenesis, a new section in Frontiers in Earth Science

Dave Hodgson is a hard man to pin down. On a quest to address some of the great challenges in sedimentological, stratigraphic and diagenetic research, his work takes him from the hard, red plains of the Karoo Basin, South Africa, to the desolate landscapes of the Neuquén Basin, Argentina

Robotics and AI

18 Jul 2018

On the road to Damascus – Frontiers in Robotics and AI addresses the ‘uncanny valley’ of human-robot interaction

Robots have been a part of our culture for centuries, but it is only in the last decade or two that robotic technology has really become integrated into daily life.

Health

17 Jul 2018

Frontiers in Immunology — This month’s trending research

Get the Frontiers’ Editorial Office picks of top research published in Frontiers in Immunology

Frontiers news

13 Jul 2018

‘We shall not cease from exploration’ – Professor Joseph Heitman and Professor Anuradha Chowdhary in the fight against antifungal resistance

The ease with which we can access quality healthcare, novel therapies and widely-available medicine is unprecedented in our history.

Frontiers news

11 Jul 2018

Scientific Excellence at Scale: Open Access journals have a clear citation advantage over subscription journals

Frontiers is the 4th most cited publisher amongst the 20 largest publishers, ranked by average citations over a three-year period (2015-2017). The same analysis also reveals a citation advantage of Open Access journals over subscription journals in the last three years.

Smart grid, Smart science – Professor Joe Dong heads new Energy Research specialty section

New Specialty Section in Frontiers in Energy Research will look at how Smart Grid frameworks can solve energy-related challenges for today’s society.

Life sciences

09 Jul 2018

Frontiers in Chemistry: new section on Electrochemistry open for submissions

Frontiers is pleased to announce the launch of the new Electrochemistry section in Frontiers in Chemistry. This new section will be led by Specialty Chief Editor Nosang Vincent Myung, Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering at the University of California-Riverside in the USA.

Impact analysis

06 Jul 2018

Journal impact: Frontiers in Neuroscience journal series

The Frontiers in Neuroscience journal series is the most-cited in its field

Impact analysis

06 Jul 2018

Journal impact: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

With an Impact Factor of 2.871, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience is the most-cited journal in its field

Frontiers news

06 Jul 2018

New section on Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis open for submissions

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology welcomes Professor John Gunn of Ohio State University as Specialty Chief Editor for Molecular Bacterial Pathogenesis.