Read & Publish Open Access agreement with the Japan Alliance of University Library Consortia for E-Resources (JUSTICE).

We are delighted to have signed a five journal Read & Publish agreement with the Japan Alliance of University Library Consortia for E-Resources (JUSTICE).

This agreement, which runs from 1 January 2024 until 31 December 2026, enables researchers at participating institutions to benefit from publishing:

• Open Access research articles in our hybrid journals, Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology, and our two fully Open Access journals – Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open – without paying an article processing charge (APC)
• unlimited access to the journals including the full archive dating back to 1853.

Read the announcement

Current participating institutes

• Aichi Medical University
• Chubu University
• Hokkaido University
• Iwate Medical University
• Jikei University School of Medicine
• Juntendo University
• Kansai Medical University
• Kyushu University
• Matsumoto Dental University
• Nagoya University
• Nihon University
• Saitama Medical University
• Shiga University of Medical Science
• Sophia University
• The Nippon Dental University
• Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
• Tohoku University
• Tokushima University
• Tokyo Dental College
• University of Hyogo

How to submit an article
Please see our step-by-step guide to submitting articles via our Read & Publish initiative.

Any questions? Contact us