International Journal of Negative Results

About The Journal

International Journal of Negative Results (IJNR) is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles in the form of research, reviews, short communications, case reports, letters to the editor, editorials, clinical case images, opinions, mini-reviews, and conference proceeding articles related to negative results.
 

Scope and Focus

IJNR aims to provide an equal platform for publication regardless of the expected outcomes of a study, recognizing that negative results can provide just as much useful information as positive ones. This helps researchers access high-quality research and avoid costly duplication of studies. Topics covered include:

• Precision Medicine
• Data Analytics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Applied Physics
• Material Science
•  Biomedical Engineering
• Pharmacology
• Genetics
• Neuroscience
• Negative results in biomedicine, evolutionary biology, structural biology, and general biology
   

Instructions for Authors

Authors wishing to submit articles to IJNR should read the Instructions for Authors carefully before submitting. The instructions include details on the scope of the journal, article types, formatting and submission requirements, and open access policies. Submissions must include: Title, List of authors and their affiliations and email addresses, Abstract, Introduction, Main body, Results and discussion, Conclusions, Acknowledgments (optional), References.

All submissions must be made via the online submission system, and authors must follow the guidelines provided in the submission form. Authors will be required to pay an article processing fee upon acceptance and provide a full statement of disclosure of any conflicts of interest.
 

Article Processing Charge

IJNR charges an Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs associated with processing, review, and production of articles published in the journal. This ensures that research is available to all.
 

Types of Publications: IJNR publishes a variety of article types, including:

• Original Research Articles: Well-documented studies with negative or inconclusive results.
• Review Articles: Systematic reviews of failed or non-replicable studies.
• Replication Studies: Attempts to reproduce existing studies, whether successful or not.
• Case Reports & Short Communications: Reports of unexpected findings with potential scientific impact.
• Opinion Pieces & Editorials: Discussions on the role of negative results in advancing scientific knowledge.
• Letters to the Editor: Scholarly debates on previously published negative findings.
   

Editorial Board

IJNR is supported by a distinguished editorial board composed of leading experts in various fields. The board ensures the quality of the content published in the journal, maintaining high standards in terms of research quality, scientific accuracy, and completeness. The editorial board also facilitates the review process, from article submission through to post-publication feedback and discussion. 
 

Collaborated Universities and Institutions:

• ​Daniel Benharroch  -  Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
• V.I.Petukhov  -  Vladimir State University
• Е.V.Dmitriev  -  Russian Academy of Sciences
• L.Kh.Baumane  -  Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis
• A.V.Skalny  -  ANO Centre for Biotic Medicine, Moscow
• Yu.N.Lobanova  -  ANO Centre for Biotic Medicine, Moscow
• A.R.Grabeklis  -  ANO Centre for Biotic Medicine, Moscow
• Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari  -  Tehran University of Medical Sciences
• Behrang Taghvaei  -  Semnan University of Medical Sciences
• Mohammad Vasei  -  Tehran University of Medical Sciences
• Hee-Chun Chung  -  Seoul National University
• Van-Giap Nguyen  -  Vietnam National University
• Bong-Kyun Park  -  Seoul National University
   

Testimonials:

1. You are providing a very fast return during the examination of the articles. I think that researchers would prefer this situation. You're also giving positive criticism to the manuscript in writing, and you're facilitating the work of researchers. Especially for young researchers to share their work with you will be appropriate for their scientific development. I wish you success.

Fatih Ozcelik  - University of Health Sciences

2. We were truly pleased to publish our article in "International Journal Of Negative Results". The entire process, from submission to publication, was very smooth and fast, while the editorial staff was extremely helpful, professional and efficient. This exciting journal will undoubtedly become one of the key journals in the field and we would be more than happy to publish in this journal in the future.

Maryam Sotoudeh Anvari - Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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