Royal Society Publishing - 2006 Journal Impact Factors

["Taylor, Stuart" <stuart.taylor@royalsoc.ac.uk>]

Royal Society Publishing is pleased to announce that Biology 
Letters (launched in 2005) has received its first Impact Factor 
of 2.00. This places it 6th out of the 51 journals in its 
category.

Journal of the Royal Society Interface (launched in 2004) has 
moved from its first impact factor of 0.727 last year to 2.597 
this year, which places it at 4th rank in its category*.

Proceedings of the Royal Society A, Proceedings of the Royal 
Society B and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 
also enjoyed increases in impact factor from last year.

Dr Stuart Taylor
Head of Publishing
The Royal Society
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London SW1Y 5AG
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*(The impact factor published in the Journal Citation Reports is
currently 0.93, but Thomson ISI have now re-calculated this to the
correct the figure of 2.597.)