Acta epilepsy is an open access journal dedicated to advancing people’s understanding of epilepsy.  The journal publishes high quality papers on all aspects related to epilepsy, including basic research, practical management of epilepsy, neuroimaging, therapeutic trials, case report, social and psychological burden, etc. Submissions of high-quality research on the mechanisms of epileptogenesis, broader comorbidities of epilepsy, new treatments and their measures are especially welcome. Acta epilepsy aims at providing a forum to share the latest research progress on epilepsy, and committed to facilitating and invigorating a robust and successful pipeline for improved human health science in the field of epilepsy.