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Scientific Reports

ISSN: 2045-2322E-ISSN: 2045-2322Editor-in-Chief: Rafal Marszalek
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2011
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About this journal

Scientific Reports is an open access journal publishing original research from across all areas of the natural sciences, psychology, medicine and engineering. All articles are published under a Creative Commons licence and are immediately freely available to read and download.

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Aims and scope

Scientific Reports is committed to publishing scientifically valid primary research across all areas of the natural and clinical sciences. The journal does not make editorial judgements based on the perceived importance of a paper, but rather on its scientific validity.

Topics covered include:

  • Biological sciences
  • Chemistry and chemical biology
  • Earth and environmental sciences
  • Physics and astronomy
  • Clinical and translational medicine
  • Psychology and neuroscience
  • Engineering and technology
  • Mathematics and statistics

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