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The Royal Society, is the United Kingdom's National Academy for science. RS Publishing provides a prestigious range of scientific journals. Please note that much of the content of these journals is already freely available online; the details varying slightly between the journals – see the Royal Society Publishing web pages.

Access to Royal Society's journals into three groups for the purposes of this offer:

I ) Biological sciences, to include:

  • Philosophical Transactions B – each issue is devoted to a specific, topical area of the biological sciences
  • Proceedings B is the Royal Society's flagship biological research journal, dedicated to the fast publication and worldwide dissemination of high-quality research
  • Biology Letters publishes short, highly-innovative, cutting-edge research articles and opinion pieces accessible to scientists from across the biological sciences
  • (Open Biology is all full open access so not covered in this offer)
  • Interface Focus publishes themed issues covering cross-disciplinary research at the interface between the physical and life sciences.
  • Journal of the Royal Society Interface publishes cross-disciplinary research at the interface between the physical and life sciences
  • Notes and Records - an international journal which publishes original research in the history of science, technology and medicine up to and including the 21st century

II ) Physical sciences, to include:

  • Philosophical Transactions A - each issue is devoted to a specific, topical area of the physical sciences.
  • Proceedings A publishes research articles across the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences
  • Interface Focus, Journal of the Royal Society Interface, Notes and Records – see descriptions above

III ) History of science, to include:

For 2012 and 2011 impact factors, see here, and to see lists of content since 2008 collected by field, see the "Subject Collections" links above.

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<ref>{{cite journal | author=R. McNeill Alexander| author2= | journal=Dinomyte | year=2006 | volume=1 | issue=1 | title=Dinosaur Biomechanics | doi=10.1098/rspb.2006.3532 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
  • R. McNeill Alexander (2006). "Dinosaur Biomechanics". Dinomyte. 1 (1). doi:10.1098/rspb.2006.3532.