Molecular Systems Biology publishes leading research in the fields of systems biology, synthetic biology and systems medicine. The editors select manuscripts based on their novelty and wide biological significance with an emphasis on understanding the dynamic and complex nature of living systems. Reports of new methods and resources are also considered. Submissions with authoritative referee reports from Review Commons or other journals are welcome and will be considered, where possible, without additional review. Topics falling within the scope of the journal include, but are not limited to: AI (Artificial Intelligence) Biotechnology and Biomedical engineering Computational biology and Modeling Evolution and Ecology Functional genomics and Gene regulation Imaging Metabolism and Metabolomics Microbiome and Meta-genomics Network biology Protein science and Proteomics Synthetic biology Systems genetics Systems medicine The journal publishes research papers as full-length Articles, short Reports, and Methods. In addition, the journal publishes Reviews, Perspectives, and Comments that target a broad and non-specialised audience, as well as News & Views, Correspondence and Editorials. All content is open access immediately on publication.