Publishing world-leading research and reviews across our journals, we work in partnership with researchers, institutions, and funders to share knowledge and advance the molecular biosciences.
As a self-publishing learned society, all our profits are returned to the life science community in support of our charitable activities. Visit our journal sites for all the latest research, reviews, and more on the benefits of publishing with us.
Biochemical Journal
Mechanisms of life
For 120 years, the Biochemical Journal has been at the forefront of biochemical advancement, breaking new ground in fields of biochemistry, cellular biosciences, and molecular biology. Open access publishing is available in this title, learn more about our available OA options on the Portland Press website
Clinical Science
Linking basic science to disease mechanisms
Translating molecular bioscience and experimental research into medical insights, papers published cover a range of topics, including the cardiovascular system and vascular biology, genomic medicine, inflammation, nephrology, hepatology, cancer biology, and the respiratory system. Open access publishing options are available in this title, learn more about our available OA options on the Portland Press website.
Bioscience Reports
Your home for sound scientific research
Providing a platform for valid findings and data, this is a fully open access journal publishing sound scientific research in all areas of cell biology and the molecular life sciences. Assessed on soundness alone, accepted papers are published under the liberal CC BY license.
Biochemical Society Transactions
Snapshots across biochemistry
Providing a timely snapshot of the latest developments, this is a fully commissioned journal publishing mini-reviews from across all areas of the molecular and cellular biosciences. Fee-free open access publishing is available in 2026 in this title, learn more about our available OA options on the Portland Press website.
Essays in Biochemistry
Educating and understanding biochemistry
Highlighting key contemporary topics in biochemistry, this is a fully commissioned journal that brings together reviews from leading experts. From antimicrobial resistance to the biological membranes of ageing, themed issues are guest edited by key opinion leaders, offering up-to-date summaries of changing specialist research areas. Fee-free open access publishing is available in 2026 in this title, learn more about our available OA options on the Portland Press website.
The Biochemist
The official magazine of the Biochemical Society
An essential read for anyone interested in the fundamental processes of molecular biology, health, and disease. Published bi-monthly, themed issues keep readers up to date with news and views on issues of relevance to the molecular bioscience community.