Biology

Aims & Scope

Biology (ISSN 2079-7737) is an international, peer-reviewed, quick-refereeing open access journal of Biological Science published by MDPI online.

It publishes reviews, research papers and communications in all areas of biology and at the interface of related disciplines.

Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible.

There is no restriction on the length of the papers.

The full experimental details must be provided so that the results can be reproduced.

Electronic files regarding the full details of the experimental procedure, if unable to be published in a normal way, can be deposited as supplementary material.

This journal covers all topics related to Biology.

Research fields of interest include but are not limited to: • bacteriology • biochemistry • biodiversity • bioethics • bioinformatics • biomathematics • biophysics • biostatistics • botany • cell biology • conservation • developmental biology • education in biology and related disciplines • entomology • evolutionary biology • genetics • genomics • immunology • marine biology • mathematical biology • medicine • microbiology • molecular biology • neurobiology • neuroscience • ornithology • paleobiology • paleontology • parasitology • pharmacology • physiology • plant biology • proteomics • radiation biology • reproductive biology • structural biology • systems biology • virology • zoology

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Immunology and Microbiology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Immunology and Microbiology, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,700.00 CHF. Learn more.

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