New 'open access' journal on stem cell research by Cell Press

Editor | News-Medical.Net | October 25, 2012

Cell Press is delighted to announce that it has been chosen by the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) to publish its new Open Access journal 'Stem Cell Reports'.

As the most prominent scientific society in the stem cell field, the ISSCR provides a unique platform for the stem cell community to promote the exchange and dissemination of information and ideas, with a focus on quality and outreach. In line with the ISSCR's mission to facilitate progress in all areas of stem cell science, Stem Cell Reports will provide a new open access venue for important developments ranging from basic advances to clinical translation.

Shinya Yamanaka, Nobel Laureate and President of the ISSCR, said "We are delighted by this new partnership with Cell Press and believe the new journal will provide a much-needed forum to highlight new developments and ideas in this rapidly-evolving field."