Video: A decade of open access
What has made Nature Communications successful over the past ten years, and what to do the editors have in store for the next decade?
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Nature Communications launched in 2010 as the first online-only, hybrid journal from Nature Research. Join our anniversary celebration with a video from past and present Chief Editors.
Featuring:
- Elisa De Ranieri | Editor in Chief, Nature Communications
- Magdalena Skipper | Editor in Chief, Nature (Former Editor in Chief, Nature Communications)
- Enda Bergin | Chief Physical Sciences Editor, Nature Communications
- David Gevaux | Editorial Director, Nature Research & BMC Physical Sciences Community Journals (Former Chief Physical Sciences Editor, Nature Communications)
- Nathalie Le Bot | Chief Life Sciences Editor, Nature Communications
- Niki Scaplehorn | Editorial Director, Nature Life Science Journals (Former Chief Life Sciences Editor, Nature Communications)
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