Development (journal)

For Development, the journal since 1957 of the Society for International Development, see Society for International Development#SID Journal Development.
Development  
Former names
Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology
Discipline Developmental biology
Language English
Publication details
Publisher
Publication history
1953–present
Frequency 24/year
After 6 months
6.462
Indexing
ISSN 0950-1991 (print)
1477-9129 (web)
OCLC no. 15088415
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Development is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of developmental biology that covers cellular and molecular mechanisms of animal and plant development. Topics covered include stem cells and nuclear reprogramming, regional specification, morphogenesis, organogenesis, evolution of the developmental process, and developmental studies of disease.

In 2009, the BioMedical & Life Sciences Division of the Special Libraries Association included Development in their list of top 100 journals in Biology and Medicine over the last 100 years.[1] It is published by The Company of Biologists.

Brief history

Originally called Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology (ISSN 0022-0752) and established in 1953, the journal provided a periodical that would be primarily devoted to morphogenesis.[2][3] In 1987, the journal was renamed Development. The journal’s full archive from 1953 is available online. Development now publishes 24 issues annually and content over 6 months old is freely available.

Past editors

Journal of Embryology and Experimental Morphology

Development

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