biomedcentral.com operates primarily as a content publishing platform, focusing on open access scientific journals. BioMed Central (BMC) is a prominent scientific publisher specializing in open access journals across biology, medicine, and applied sciences. It provides a platform for researchers to publish and access peer-reviewed scientific literature freely and is a pioneer in the open science movement. It is operated by BioMed Central, a subsidiary of Springer Nature.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into knowledge bases and educational platforms, providing a broader range of services.
biomedcentral.com is a well-established platform operated by BioMed Central. Top 10,000 global website, 26 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website26 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While biomedcentral.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
Document Hosting
biomedcentral.com
hosts documents and pages shared via links. Because the domain is trusted, links pass through email spam filters easily. Attackers exploit this to host fake invoices, login pages, or malware download prompts.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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Developer API
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{
"domain": "biomedcentral.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "content_publishing",
"specialization": "Open Access Scientific Journals",
"secondary_purposes": [
"knowledge_base",
"educational"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Open access publisher of peer-reviewed scientific research journals",
"summary": "BioMed Central (BMC) is a prominent scientific publisher specializing in open access journals across biology, medicine, and applied sciences. It provides a platform for researchers to publish and access peer-reviewed scientific literature freely and is a pioneer in the open science movement.",
"operator": "BioMed Central",
"parent_entity": "Springer Nature",
"topics": [
"scientific publishing",
"open access",
"biomedicine",
"research journals",
"life sciences"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": false,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": true
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "1999-08-06",
"rank": 1098,
"hosting_provider": "FASTLY"
}
}