Miqdadiyah · Iraq
Punica pomegranate mark Punica Science Publishing

Independent Scientific Press

Knowledge,
seed by seed.

Punica Science Publishing is a new independent press for the life and biomedical sciences, founded in Iraq in 2026. We are starting as we mean to go on — with a single, rigorously made book, and journals that are open to all.

A New Independent Press
Miqdadiyah, Iraq Open-access journals Author-first publishing
Forthcoming · 2026

Sample Title

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Peer-Reviewed Journals

Our journals

Open-access and fully peer-reviewed, each with its own home on our site. Browse the full family of journals and submit through the editorial office.

All journals
BDA
Open Access Biannual

Biomarkers & Diagnostic Accuracy

Original research, reviews, and technical notes across laboratory medicine — novel biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and prognosis, autoimmune and genetic disease, and inborn errors of metabolism.

Peer-reviewed · Open access Visit BDA
AMI
Open Access Annual

Acta Microbiologica Iraqica

Basic, translational, and clinical research on medically important microorganisms and antimicrobials — bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, the microbiome, resistance, and novel vaccines.

Peer-reviewed · Open access Visit AMI
2026
Press established
1
First book, forthcoming
5
Open-access journals
100%
Free for readers

Building Our List

Publish with a new press

We are commissioning our first books across the medical, laboratory, and life sciences. Early authors help shape what Punica becomes — with real editorial attention and no charge to publish.

For authors

Books

Propose a book

Textbooks, monographs, and edited volumes. Send a synopsis, a table of contents, and a sample chapter — our editors will read it and respond personally.

Submit a proposal

Journals

Submit an article

Articles for BDA, AMI, and APA are handled by each journal’s editorial office — submit and track your manuscript through double-anonymous peer review.

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Our Commitment

Open by default, rigorous by design.

Every journal we publish is fully open access under a Creative Commons licence — free to read, free to reuse, with no fee passed to readers. Authors retain copyright. Peer review stays double-anonymous and transparent.

Read our policies About the press

Keep in Touch

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