Tuesday, June 27, 2006

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Impressive new Impact Factors for BioMed Central's open-access journals

Eleven journals published by BioMed Central received their first Impact Factor this month. With nine journals in the top 10 of their 2005 Journal Citation Report category, and ten journals with a 2005 Impact Factor exceeding 3.00, BioMed Central's open access journals are confirmed as publishing high-quality, highly cited research.

Many journals in the BMC series also received their first Impact Factors this year. BMC Developmental Biology, with an Impact Factor of 5.41, is ranked at number six in the developmental biology field. BMC Structural Biology enters the Biophysics category at number eight, with an Impact Factor of 5.00. BMC Evolutionary Biology, with an Impact Factor of 4.45, is the 6th most highly cited journal in the Evolutionary Biology category. BMC Biotechnology (3.05), BMC Neuroscience (2.73), BMC Microbiology (2.18) and BMC Gastroenterology (1.46) also received their first Impact Factor.

Read more on the BioMed Central website

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