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Health

29 Apr 2021

National Cancer Control Month: Research Topics on Prevention and Treatment

National Cancer Control Month provides a great opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the success surrounding treatment, development of new therapies and technology to improve patient survival. To help raise awareness, we have curated a selection of open access Research Topics and articles published within our journal, Frontiers in Oncology.

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27 Apr 2021

Frontiers appoints UN SDGs Publishers Compact lead

Frontiers is pleased to announce the appointment of Molly Hawes as the nominee responsible for coordinating the organization’s commitment to the United Nations Publishers Compact.

Life sciences

22 Apr 2021

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 2020 Editor Awards

The editors who have made outstanding contributions to the journal, supporting the review process, helping to build exciting content and driving journal growth.

Climate action

21 Apr 2021

International Earth Day 2021: Research Topics to Restore Our Earth

Earth Day 2021’s theme is Restore Our Earth™, which focuses on natural processes, emerging green technologies, and innovative thinking that can restore the world’s ecosystems. Check out our curated list of the best Research Topics addressing these issues!

Frontiers news

20 Apr 2021

Rigorous, constructive, efficient and transparent – collaborative peer review

Yasmin Dahesh, Review Operations Specialist takes a closer look at collaborative peer review.

eBooks

19 Apr 2021

Frontiers eBook releases: April 2021

Download April’s new eBook releases including the latest Special Issues on neuroimmunology of the inner ear, recent advances in thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials, various perspectives on lucid dreaming and many more! All eBooks are free to download, share and distribute.

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09 Apr 2021

Infection, Inspiration, and Insight: Lessons Learned by a Disease Ecologist #WomeninScience

This month, we talk to Dr. Sarah Gignoux-Wolfsohn about her passion to study marine science stemmed from, overcoming sexism in her field, and the importance of establishing a strong network.

Psychology

07 Apr 2021

Organizational Psychology Editor’s Choice articles – October to December 2020

Editor’s Choice articles from Frontiers in Psychology on improving leadership effectiveness in these difficult times.

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24 Mar 2021

First most impactful article award in Organizational Psychology goes to omnichannel customer behaviour study

The Organizational Psychology specialty section of Frontiers in Psychology is proud to launch the Most Impactful Article Award.

Frontiers news

17 Mar 2021

8 tips to preparing your manuscript for submission to Frontiers

This post presents a list of advice to give your manuscript the smoothest ride through the review process with hopefully an increased chance of success.

Frontiers news

16 Mar 2021

Dystonia Medical Research Foundation and Frontiers launch new Open Access journal

The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) has officially selected Frontiers as the publishing partner of its new Gold Open Access journal, Dystonia.

eBooks

11 Mar 2021

Frontiers eBook releases: March 2021

Download March’s new eBook releases including the latest Special Issues on disease management for Fusarium wilt in bananas, the newest insights on health and disease in free-ranging and captive wildlife, novel molecular targets for the treatment of pain and many more!

Frontiers news

11 Mar 2021

Dr. Jamie Peyton: “Think Outside the Box, or Create a New One” #WomeninScience

Emma Phipps, journal specialist for Frontiers in Veterinary Science and Frontiers in Conversation Science, talks to Dr. Jamie Peyton for our #WomeninScience series.

Frontiers news

02 Mar 2021

2 March 2021 – Media statement

Article rejection: Review of the Emerging Evidence Demonstrating the Efficacy of Ivermectin in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of COVID-19. Dr. Frederick Fenter, Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers: “Regardless of the publication stage or subject of a manuscript, if the integrity of an article is called into question, our policy is to investigate. Upon further scrutiny by our Research Integrity team about the objectivity of this paper during the provisional acceptance phase, it was revealed that the article made a series of strong, unsupported claims based on studies with insufficient statistical significance, and at times, without the use of control groups. Further, the authors promoted their own specific ivermectin-based treatment which is inappropriate for a review article and against our editorial policies. “In our view, this paper does not offer an objective nor balanced scientific contribution to the evaluation of ivermectin as a potential treatment for COVID-19. Frontiers’ has published more than 2,000 rigorously peer-reviewed articles on COVID-19 since the pandemic erupted via our Coronavirus Knowledge Hub, and we are acutely aware of just how critical high-quality, objective research in this area is at this time. Frontiers takes no position on the efficacy of ivermectin as a treatment of patients with […]