Frontiers news
29 Jul 2025
Frontiers Research Integrity Auditing team has uncovered a network of authors and editors who conducted peer review with undisclosed conflicts of interest and who have engaged in citation manipulation. The unethical actions of this network have been confirmed in 122 articles published in Frontiers, across 5 journals, and has led to their retraction.
Frontiers news
05 Mar 2024
The proliferation of ‘paper mills’ poses a real threat to research publishing integrity, as these practices undermine the credibility of scientific research, leading to an erosion of trust among researchers and the wider public. Frontiers joins UNITED2ACT to address the issue of paper mills and combat fraudulent practices in academic publishing.
Frontiers news
21 Feb 2024
The integrity and reliability of bibliometric studies hold a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of scientific research, influencing policy-making processes, and guiding the allocation of funding resources.
Frontiers news
09 Jan 2024
In the context of climate emergency, making scientific research open has never been more important. But for research to be trusted, it must be of the highest quality. Facing an industry-wide rise in fraudulent science, Frontiers has increased its focus on safeguarding quality.
Frontiers news
01 Jul 2020
The integration of AIRA — Artificial Intelligence Review Assistant — into Frontiers’ digital peer-review platform enables faster, more efficient quality control and manuscript handling
Open science policy
19 Feb 2019
Frontiers’response to the call for public feedback on the Guidance on the Implementation of Plan S
Frontiers news
30 Jan 2019
Integration with two leading grantee and pre-publication platforms further simplifies the submission process for Frontiers’ authors.
Open science policy
14 Dec 2018
Recent developments in the transition to Open Access in Europe and beyond
Frontiers news
05 Nov 2018
Improved service for institutions to capture, store, curate and showcase articles published by their researchers in Frontiers journals
Open science policy
25 Oct 2018
Open Access is becoming the accepted standard for sharing research results. The next step is using machines to improve data analysis and publishing systems.
Open science policy
04 Sep 2018
A group of national funders, joined by the European Commission and the European Research Council, announce plans to make Open Access publishing mandatory for recipients of their agencies’ research funding.
Featured news
29 Aug 2018
The Frontiers article submission system has range of new features to help authors submit their manuscript quickly and efficiently.
Open science and peer review
05 Dec 2017
Our state-of the-art Open Science Platform is a key strategy to review, publish, evaluate and disseminate research efficiently and at high quality.
Frontiers news
12 Sep 2017
Transparency is the central theme of Peer Review Week 2017, we highlight how we raise the standard for transparency in Frontiers peer review
Frontiers news
24 Mar 2017
Frontiers invited by the OAPEN Foundation to be included in a list of book publishers that comply with the Open Access requirements of ERC, Wellcome and FWF.
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