PNAS Nexus

Scope

PNAS Nexus is a gold open access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality original research from across the biological, medical, physical, social, and political sciences, and engineering and mathematics, promoting collaboration across diverse fields. Of particular interest are articles with broad, interdisciplinary appeal at the intersection of one or more disciplines. PNAS Nexus welcomes transdisciplinary articles that are part of new or emerging scientific domains, consisting of the combination of two or more disciplines. As a comprehensive multidisciplinary journal, PNAS Nexus articles collectively encompass the subject areas listed here, providing outstanding new advances in their respective fields. A sibling journal to the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), the flagship journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), PNAS Nexus provides comprehensive scientific coverage through the timely dissemination of original research from the fields of engineering and medicine, as well as studies in the social, political, and economic sciences, and the biological and physical sciences and mathematics more broadly. The Editorial Board of PNAS Nexus includes members of the NAS, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine, as well as select nonmembers who work in emerging fields not yet covered by academy membership.