Diamond open access journals for Open Data Day
March 6, 2023
Making scholarship freely accessible through high caliber publications.
Tag: Rapid Reviews: Covid-19
Our award-winning books: June 2022 edition
June 23, 2022
Celebrating just a few of our titles, from Rapid Reviews: COVID 19 to Dressing Up.
Reflecting on our OA growth for Open Access Week 2021
October 26, 2021
Highlighting Press initiatives including Rapid Reviews: COVID-19, Direct to Open, and MIT Open Publishing Services.
New peer reviews of COVID-19 preprints from the MIT Press journal Rapid Reviews: COVID-19
September 4, 2020
Peer reviewers highlight promising research on increased risk for severe complications from COVID-19 in post-menopausal women; improved prognostic scoring for hospital admissions; and a new therapeutic approach that could lead to more effective treatments. They urge caution regarding a study claiming β-coronaviruses utilize a lysosome-mediated egress mechanism and a new RNA processing protocol for testing.
Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 journal publishes first preprint studies
August 11, 2020
Open access journal Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 (RR:C19), published by the MIT Press, recently posted peer reviews of eight COVID-19 preprint studies in an effort to reduce misinformation and to elevate noteworthy and useful research for scientists, public health officials, journalists, and the public.
The MIT Press and UC Berkeley Launch Rapid Reviews: COVID-19
June 29, 2020
Rapid Reviews: COVID-19 (RR: C19) will cover global, scientific, and scholarly approaches to the pandemic and its public health impacts, and will help address the current misinformation problem in COVID-19 research.