The mission of Annual Reviews

Annual Reviews is a nonprofit publisher dedicated to synthesizing and integrating knowledge for the progress of science and the benefit of society.

Annual Reviews articles:

  • Capture current understanding of a topic, including what is well supported and what is controversial;
  • Set the work in historical context;
  • Highlight the major questions that remain to be addressed and the likely course of research in upcoming years; and
  • Outline the practical applications and general significance of research to society.

Who uses Annual Reviews?

  • Researchers who want to keep abreast of their field and integrate this information with their own activities;
  • Researchers who want an introduction to new fields, with a view to developing an interface between different areas of research;
  • Students at all levels who want to gain a thorough understanding of a topic; and
  • Business people, journalists, policy makers, practitioners, patients and patient advocates, and others who wish to be informed about developments in research.

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  • Sciences
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  • Physical Sciences
  • Economics

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