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Nature Neuroscience 11, 521 (1 May 2008) | doi:10.1038/nn0508-521

Nature Neuroscience turns 10

Ten years ago this month, the Nature Neuroscience editors were obsessed with one question: How many manuscripts would be ready for the first issue? Asking the referees to return their reviews quickly had produced enough acceptable papers, but far too many authors had gotten the news at the last minute; only six papers were available for copy editing a week before the issue deadline. Founding editor Charles Jennings knew how to handle this sort of problem.