Submission Types

Original Research

Original research papers are expected to present findings in research. These manuscripts will be reviewed by peer and professional reviewers. Research articles must include an abstract, an introduction, five or more figures or tables, and sections with subheadings. See our submission guidelines for a full list of requirements. Additional methods, figures, and tables should be included in the supporting online material.  Any other necessary information to help support the paper’s conclusions is also required. Please submit your research here.

 

Reports

Reports describe significant developments. These manuscripts will be reviewed by peer and professional reviewers. Reports must include an abstract, an introduction, no more than four figures or tables, and sections with subheadings. See our submission guidelines for a full list of requirements. Reports should not just summarize known information, but should inform the reader about ongoing research or new advances being made.