“…For the main JCSM journal, clinical trials,2, 3, 4, 5, 6 disease definition and regulatory issues,7, 8, 9, 10 epidemiological reports of broad interest,11, 12, 13 and significant basic science mechanistic insights14, 15, 16 as well as studies on pathophysiology questions17, 18, 19 will remain the main domain of what we aim to publish, but there are so many more things that deserve to be published and often only by a small margin don't make it into JCSM . We have a rejection rate for original reports that is >80%.…”