‍More than 60 journals published by BMJ Group will benefit from increased visibility, engagement, and author services, connecting research with over 25 million researchers worldwide 

Berlin (Germany) and London (England), 16 April, 2026 – ResearchGate, the professional network for researchers, and BMJ Group, a global healthcare knowledge provider, today announced a significant expansion of their Journal Home partnership to include the majority of BMJ Group’s full journal portfolio. 

Following two years of strong performance across an initial set of titles, the extended agreement will now see more than 60 journals benefit from Journal Home’s enhanced visibility, readership, and engagement with more than 25 million researchers worldwide.

Journals in the BMJ Group portfolio will now benefit from:​​​ 

• ​​​​Increased visibility and usage, with full-text articles seamlessly integrated into the ResearchGate platform and discoverable by relevant audiences​​​ 
• ​​​​Stronger engagement with potential authors across the research lifecycle, from readership to submission​​​ 
• ​​​​Enhanced journal presence, with dedicated Journal Profiles that strengthen identity and positioning across the ResearchGate network​​​ 
• ​​​​Expanded author services, including automatic article sharing to author profiles, insights into engagement, and opportunities for collaboration​​​ 

“We know the researchers who read and publish in our journals are active on ResearchGate, and our continued investment in Journal Home enables us to deepen our understanding and engagement with our global research communities,” said Irene Rodriguez, Head of Strategic Marketing, Publishing, BMJ Group. “We’re delighted to extend this service across our journal portfolio to give our authors’ work greater global reach and discoverability.”

“I’m thrilled to see BMJ Group’s collaboration with ResearchGate deepen through this expansion of Journal Home,” said Mathias Astell, VP of Commercial Products at ResearchGate. “The results of our partnership continue to demonstrate how a researcher-centred approach can fuel stronger engagement, readership and authorship. Expanding Journal Home across BMJ Group’s portfolio ensures that even more medical researchers can benefit from this trusted, high-quality research.”

For more information about Journal Home, please visit researchgate.net/journal-home.

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About ResearchGate
ResearchGate is the professional network for researchers. Over 25 million researchers use researchgate.net to share and discover research, build their networks, and advance their careers. Based in Berlin, ResearchGate was founded in 2008. Its mission is to connect the world of science and make research open to all. 

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About BMJ Group
‍BMJ Group is a global healthcare knowledge provider, helping to create a healthier world since 1840. As a subsidiary of the British Medical Association, we draw on over 185 years of expertise, sharing knowledge to improve health outcomes and providing trusted evidence to inform clinical and policy decisions. Our portfolio includes more than 70 journals, alongside clinical decision support, education, and global events. Ranked eighth globally for influence on clinical guidelines and policy, we connect research to practice. With an international presence, we combine global reach with local impact. Visit ​bmjgroup.com​​​ ​​​ 

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