Our journals achieve fast publication times without compromising stringent peer review (median times).
Journal
|
Receipt to first decision
|
Receipt to online publication
|
Final decision to online publication
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Open Biology
|
28 days
|
97 days
|
27 days
|
Proceedings B
|
18 days
|
86 days
|
24 days
|
Biology Letters
|
23 days
|
99 days
|
29 days
|
Interface
|
23 days
|
115 days
|
26 days
|
Proceedings A
|
52 days
|
151 days
|
33 days
|
Royal Society Open Science
|
17 days
|
137 days
|
29 days
|
Notes
The average receipt to first decision time includes papers decided (a) on the basis of assessment by the Editorial Board and editors and (b) on the basis of assessment by the Editorial Board and editors in combination with external refereeing.