Scope
Future Science OA is an online, open access, peer-reviewed title from the Future Science Group. The journal covers research and discussion related to advances in biotechnology, medicine and health.
The journal embraces the importance of publishing all good-quality research with the potential to further the progress of research in these fields. All original research articles will be considered that are within the journal's scope, and have been conducted with scientific rigour and research integrity. The journal also features review articles, editorials and perspectives, providing readers with a leading source of commentary and analysis.
Submissions of the following article types will be considered:
Research articles, Preliminary communications, Short communications, Methodologies, Trial design articles, Trial results (including early-phase and negative studies), Reviews, Perspectives, Commentaries.
Future Science OA provides readers the rigorous publication standards and article production quality they expect from the Future Science Group, with all articles subject to review by a minimum of three independent experts. The journal follows a gold open access model, publishing all articles under the Creative Commons CC-BY license to allow maximum dissemination. Authors are required to comply fully with the journal's Disclosure & Conflict of Interest Policy as well as major publishing guidelines, including ICMJE and GPP3. The journal is also a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).