Open Access Policy

Author charges
Brain Imaging and Stimulation (BIS) does not apply article processing charges whatsoever, being a Diamond Open Access journal with the exclusive purpose of fostering the advancement of science.

Copyright terms
By submitting an article to this journal, the authors recognize themselves as copyright holders and authorize its free use by readers. The published content herein may be, in addition to being read, downloaded, copied, distributed and printed. The authors retain copyrights, transferring to the journal only the right to first publication.

Licensing terms
BIS adopts the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), by which all are free to copy and redistribute the published content in any medium or format, to remix it, to transform it and to build knowledge from the content for any purpose, including commercial purposes. The users of the content are always required to attribute credit to the original authors.

Repository policy
We recommend authors to deposit the final published version of their articles in institutional repositories linking to their article in our journal. Articles submitted for assessment and evaluation in preprint repositories may be submitted to BIS and they will be considered original nonetheless.

This publication fulfils the Directory of Open Access Journals definition of open access. 

Last updated August 13th, 2025.