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The Company of Biologists’ journal archive

The Company of Biologists has a rich publication history, with three of our journals going back more than 100 years. Our journals cover different areas of biology and include work from outstanding researchers. Providing access to our digital archive sets your researchers up for optimal content discovery.

3 journals     •     1853-2004     •     34,000+ articles

Fully accessible content*     •     60+ Nobel Prize winners

Our journals

Development cover - image: electron micrograph depicting a neonatal hepatocyte densely filled with glycogen

Development is the leading community journal in developmental biology. It publishes research and reviews across the spectrum of animal and plant developmental biology and incorporates the stem cells and regeneration fields.

Development is a continuation of Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology.

Archive dating back to 1953

JCS cover - image: differential Golgi phenotypes in breast cancer cells

Journal of Cell Science (JCS) publishes cutting-edge science, encompassing all aspects of cell biology. The research and reviews articles in the journal challenge understanding and stimulate interest, showcasing scientific excellence in cell biology. 

JCS is a continuation of The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.

Archive dating back to 1853 

JEB cover - image: a male Atlas moth basking beneath a palm leaf

Journal of Experimental Biology (JEB) is the leading primary research journal in comparative physiology and biomechanics. It publishes papers on the form and function of living organisms at all levels of biological organisation, from the molecular and subcellular to the integrated whole animal.

JEB is a continuation of The British Journal of Experimental Biology.

Archive dating back to 1923

 

Besides our three hybrid journals, we also have two fully Open Access journals: Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open. All articles published in these two journals are free to read and share for everyone.

Our offer

We offer our institutional partners several options of purchasing access to the digital archive:

  • on a journal-basis (any journal of your choosing)
  • on a portfolio basis (all three journals as a package deal)

Our sales team is very happy to discuss our offer with you, making sure that you get the right access for your researchers’ needs.