18 August 2026
Reviewer guidance updated for 2026 submissions
We've updated our reviewer guidelines to reflect best practices in peer review. Learn what reviewers should focus on and expected timelines for each review round.
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5 August 2026
Preparing figures and tables for submission
A guide to figure formats, resolution requirements, and table formatting that will help your manuscript pass technical review without revisions.
Read more22 July 2026
Open call: join the editorial board
We're actively recruiting editors, associate editors, and section editors. If you're interested in shaping the future of academic publishing, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now8 July 2026
Open access impact: 2025 annual report
Our latest annual report shows that IOASR articles reached over 2 million readers worldwide in 2025, with downloads increasing 45% year-on-year.
Read report25 June 2026
Publication ethics: our commitment to integrity
Overview of IOASR's policies on research ethics, conflicts of interest, data availability, and our procedures for handling misconduct allegations.
Read policy12 June 2026
Special issue: paediatric trauma in emergency departments
Announcing a new special issue with submissions now open. Guest editors Dr. Sarah Chen and Prof. Rajesh Kumar are seeking high-quality original research and reviews.
Submissions close 30 September 2026Stay updated
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