Have the 2010s Been Good for Peer Review?
How has peer review fared in the 2010s? We outline some key trends that have helped to define, challenge and progress the peer review system over the decade.

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How has peer review fared in the 2010s? We outline some key trends that have helped to define, challenge and progress the peer review system over the decade.
A Publons study aiming to bridge the gap in data and insights into the peer review of research funding and grant applications.
The Global State of Peer Review is one of the largest ever studies into the practice of scholarly peer review around the world. Discover the findings here.
The Global State of Peer Review is one of the largest ever studies into the practice of scholarly peer review around the world focusing on four questions: 1. Who is doing the review? 2. How efficient is the peer review process? 3. What do we know about peer review quality? 4. What does the future hold?
Publons’ ECR Reviewer Choice Award celebrates early-career researchers' exceptional contribution to peer review, recognizing an individual who has been influential in the realm of peer review or has significantly contributed to improving the system.
Publons reveals which countries have the most - and the most prolific - female peer reviewers.
Publons new Review Distribution Index reveals that a small proportion of reviewers do the lion's share of the peer review.
Congratulations to Irene Hames, the winner of Publons' inaugural Sentinel Award - for outstanding advocacy, innovation or contribution to scholarly peer review.
We’re celebrating post-publication reviewers this Peer Review Week - find out why, and learn tips on how to write a winning review
For outstanding advocacy, innovation or contribution to scholarly peer review.
A practical peer review training course for early career researchers developed together with expert academics and editors to teach you the core competencies and skills needed of a peer reviewer.
You've accepted an invitation to review a research article. Here's some step by step guidance for how to do it right.
How do you know where to publish your research? Can you be sure the publisher you submit to is reputable? Read our guidance on what to look for.
A practical pathway to becoming an expert reviewer.
Publons top overall contributors to peer review in science and research.
Building on the momentum of Peer Review Week 2015, we are excited to announce a partnership with ORCID to extend the credit you get from your Publons verified reviews.