Overview of journals published by BioMed Central

The journals published by BioMed Central can be grouped into the following broad categories:

  • The BMC series: a group of open access, peer-reviewed research-only journals that spans most areas of biomedicine. The flagship titles in this series are BMC Biology and BMC Medicine which are selective and publish high quality research across broad subject areas.
  • Independent journals: a group of open access, peer-reviewed research and review journals With distinguished Editors in Chief, often published in partnership with societies.
  • Journals with subscription content: a group of journals that additionally contain non-research content (reviews, commentaries, reports) available through subscription whilst still offering open access to their research content.

A number of indexing services include some or all of our journals.