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Article processing charges free period

Publication costs for BMC Methods are covered by Springer Nature until December 1, 2024. Authors whose articles are accepted for publication before that date won't be charged an article-processing fee - please refer to the submission guidelines. Current charge: £0/$0/€0. Standard charge: EUR 1190 / USD 1390 / GBP 1040.

Latest collections open to submissions

NEW! Cryo-electron microscopy and tomography of biological molecules

Guest Edited by Irina Gutsche, Slavica Jonic and Daipayan Sarkar

NEW! Cellular and molecular imaging

Guest Edited by Eitan Lerner and Adam Wollman

Genome editing in plants

Guest Edited by Stanislaus Antony Ceasar and Musa Kavas

Aims and scope

BMC Methods is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on publishing lab protocols and methodology papers in the natural sciences; including biology, chemistry, physics, computational and biomedical sciences.  The journal serves as a platform for researchers to disseminate experimental procedures, novel techniques, and innovative methodologies, promoting reproducibility, transparency, and the advancement of scientific methods. 

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BMC Methods and protocols.io partnership

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BMC Methods is excited to announce a strategic partnership with protocols.io, a secure and dynamic online platform dedicated to creating and sharing reproducible research methods. 

Discover more about how this partnership empowers researchers to enhance the accessibility and reproducibility of their scientific experiments by clicking here.