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Psychology
09 Mar 2022
Editor’s Choice Awards: Frontiers in Psychology (Positive Psychology)
In March 2021, Frontiers in Psychology launched a new section dedicated to the scientific advancement of Positive Psychology. This new section aimed to provide an interdisciplinary platform for disseminating cutting-edge scientific research on the science and practice of positive psychology. Over the last year, the section established itself as the 12th most popular within the entire Psychology collection, with more than 273 submissions and 17 special issues submitted from 6 continents and 55 countries. It also gained a significant amount of international exposure, with the editors being invited to represent the section at several international positive psychology societies and conferences. The editorial board comprises 2 Specialty Chief Editors, 31 Associate Editors, and 145 Review Editors who collaborate closely to ensure high-quality reviews and fast turnaround times to fast track the dissemination of scientific discoveries. Over the past year, the section’s success depended heavily upon a close, symbiotic relationship between the editorial office, the editorial board (associate and review editors), and our contributing authors. Although each of these stakeholders played a significant role in growing the section, a few outliers have gone above and beyond the call of duty this year. With this significant contribution in mind, we want to recognize […]
Frontiers news
08 Mar 2022
The Julius Kühn Institute forms publishing agreement with Frontiers
The Julius Kühn Institute, a federal research institute in Germany, and the open science publisher Frontiers announce their institutional partnership agreement.
Frontiers news
08 Mar 2022
Kath Woodward – No woman is an island
We speak to Emeritus Professor Kath Woodward from the Open University about the changing dynamics of gender worldwide.
Frontiers news
01 Mar 2022
Statement: Frontiers stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine
We are shocked and saddened by the events in Ukraine. We stand in full solidarity with the Ukrainian people, and with all those affected, particularly our Ukrainian employees, our Ukrainian editors, reviewers, and researchers. Our thoughts go out to all of them and their families and friends.
Frontiers news
28 Feb 2022
Frontiers’ volunteers: 26.2 miles in support of the National Autistic Society
We talk to fellow Fronton Liz Bowley, Director of Publishing Development, about taking on a gruelling challenge of the 2021 Marathon in support of the National Autistic Society.
Frontiers news
28 Feb 2022
WEF Young Scientists call to address Missing Link between policy and science
Scientists from the World Economic Forum’s Young Scientists community believe that a new culture of engagement between policymakers and scientists needs to be established.
Frontiers news
25 Feb 2022
Elena Ibanez – From chemical engineering to food science and technology
Prof. Elena Ibanez is the Specialty Chief Editor in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition. In this conversation we discuss her passion as a professor, incredible relationship with her students and the importance of nutrition research and how nutrition is at the heart of everything we do and how it affects our economy, our wellbeing, and, most of all, our behavior as human beings.
Frontiers news
24 Feb 2022
Italian National Research Council Signs Open Access publishing deal with Frontiers
The Italian National Research Council, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) has signed an Open Access publishing consortium deal with Gold OA publisher Frontiers.
Psychology
21 Feb 2022
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: New Research Topic on Prevention and Treatment
To raise awareness and make progress this Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Frontiers in Psychology have launched a new Research Topic that is open for submissions.
Environment
17 Feb 2022
Plant Science welcomes new Field Chief Editor
Meet the new Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Plant Science
Research Topics
15 Feb 2022
Valentine’s Day: Research Topics on love, relationships, and intimacy
This Valentine’s Day we’re falling for Research Topics. What’s not to love about the hottest research edited by top scientists like you? With collective views of over 1.8 million, researchers explored topics spanning from digital intimacy and emotional intelligence to the evolution of monogamy and the role of trust in human interaction.
Frontiers news
14 Feb 2022
Frontiers and ChemRxiv integration now live
Frontiers is pleased to announce that authors can now easily and quickly submit manuscripts to their open-access publishing platform directly from the preprint repository ChemRxiv.
eBooks
11 Feb 2022
Frontiers ebook releases: February 2022
Download the top ebook releases from this month, including special issues on the development of vaccines against emerging pathogens, novel therapies for combating bone diseases through advances in bone remodeling, mental health implications of Covid-19 on professional athletes, recent discoveries in soil-based ecosystem services, new perspectives on infection control during the pandemic in dentistry and many more! All ebooks are free to download, share and distribute.
Frontiers news
11 Feb 2022
Marie-Eve Tremblay – Being a woman in science is my responsibility
Dr. Tremblay is an Associate Professor at the University of Victoria in Canada and a leading neuroscientist in her field. Today, we discuss Dr. Tremblay’s career, but also how she maintains balance and an incredibly positive attitude that resonates within her research group and inspires her to achieve greater heights with her research into microglia.
Featured news
26 Jan 2022
Frontiers’ Volunteers: spreading kindness
Reflecting on Frontiers’ Volunteers and spreading kindness