Discover Networks is a fully open access, peer-reviewed journal that supports multidisciplinary research and policy developments across the field of network science. The journal aims to be a resource for researchers, policy makers and the general public for recent advances in network science, and its uses in research development and society. As a fully open access journal, we ensure that our research is highly discoverable and instantly available globally to everyone. The journal particularly welcomes work that aims to address the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, especially Sustainable Cities and Communities; Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure; and Good Health and Well-Being. Topics Topics welcomed at Discover Networks include but are not limited to the following: Theoretical foundations of networks: Graph theory and its applications in networks Network modelling, simulation, and analysis Dynamics and stability of networks Technological networks: Computer networks, protocols, and architectures Internet of Things (IoT) and smart networks Wireless, mobile, and optical networks Social and economic networks: Social network analysis and its implications Economic networks and trade dynamics Information dissemination and viral phenomena Network security and privacy: Network vulnerabilities, attacks, and defences Privacy-preserving technologies and approaches Cryptography and secure network communication Applications and future trends: Machine learning and AI in networking Network optimization and efficiency Future directions in network research and technologies Content types Discover Networks welcomes a variety of article types – please see our submission guidelines for details. The journal also publishes guest-edited Topical Collections of relevance to all aspects of network science. For more information, please follow up with our journal publishing contact.