13 Mar 2026

The Company of Biologists launches comprehensive journal archive

The Company of Biologists is pleased to announce the launch of our fully accessible journal archive, providing institutions with perpetual access to more than 34,000 articles published between 1853 and 2004.

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The archive includes our three established journals: Development, Journal of Cell Science and Journal of Experimental Biology. Collectively, our journals represent over a century of pioneering research in developmental biology, cell biology, comparative physiology and biomechanics, including work from more than 60 Nobel Prize-winning researchers. 

Over recent years, our in-house teams have worked extensively to ensure the archive is as complete and accessible as possible. All previously PDF-only articles has been converted to fully searchable HTML, enhancing content discovery, improving accessibility across devices and enabling seamless reference linking between articles. The archive also includes complete digital reproductions of original journal content, with DOIs registered for every article and usage metrics available throughout. 

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Find out more about the Journal Archive by clicking here.