- PeerJ Press Release
- Scholarly Publishing 2012: Meet PeerJ
- New Publishing Venture Gives Researchers Control Over Access
- PeerJ launches open access into a new realm
- An interview with the founders of PeerJ, an innovative new academic publishing startup.
- PeerJ launches & More PeerJ musings
- New OA Journal, Backed by O’Reilly, May Disrupt Academic Publishing
- Pay (less) to publish: ambitious journal aims to disrupt scholarly publishing
- Journal offers flat fee for ‘all you can publish’
- New front in "open access" science publishing row
- PeerJ
- PeerJ Raises $950K from Tim O’Reilly’s Ventures To Make Biomedical Research Accessible to All
- PeerJ – a brave new world?
- New and exciting kid on the block: PeerJ
- Scientific publishing, with a twist
- PeerJ Launches: Lifetime Open-Access Publishing for $99
- Linkfest from Day 1 of PeerJ
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