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. 2012 Oct 15:1:e00270.
doi: 10.7554/eLife.00270.

Launching eLife, Part 1

Randy Schekman, Mark Patterson, Fiona Watt, Detlef Weigel

Launching eLife, Part 1

Randy Schekman et al. Elife. .

Abstract

The new open-access journal eLife has launched, making its first content available in PubMed Central. In addition to publishing science of the highest quality, the journal aims to improve both the peer-review process and the presentation of new research results.

Keywords: eLife; open access; peer review; publishing.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests:RS receives funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute

FW receives funding from the Wellcome Trust.

DW is employed by the Max Planck Society.

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