Current Biology

eISSN: 1879-0445pISSN: 0960-9822

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Aims and Scope

Current Biology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers all areas of biology, especially molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, neurobiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. The journal includes research articles, various types of review articles, as well as an editorial magazine section. The journal was established in 1991 by the Current Science group, acquired by Elsevier in 1998 and has since 2001 been part of Cell Press, a subdivision of Elsevier. Less

Key Metrics

CiteScore
11.6
Eigenfactor
0.1 - 0.5
Impact Factor
5 - 10
Scite Index
0.91 5-Year SI
SJR
Q1Neuroscience (all)
SNIP
2.17
5
Time to Publish
time-to-publish View Chart
6  Mo

Journal Specifications

Overview
  • Publisher
    CELL PRESS
  • Language
    English
  • Frequency
    Semi-monthly
General Details
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Time to Publish
Time to publish distribution
Articles published in year 2022
Time to publish index
Months% Papers published
0-3 11%
4-6 44%
7-9 30%
>9 15%

Topics Covered

Genome
Visual cortex
Insect
Frontal cortex
Actin
Human brain
Cell cycle
Visual field
Causal knowledge
Beauty
Climate change
Odor
Chromosome
Computational model
Germline
Amygdala
Retinal
Extracellular vesicles
Nervous system
Cell division

Year-wise Publication

FAQs

Since when has Current Biology been publishing? Faqs

The Current Biology has been publishing since 1991 till date.

How frequently is the Current Biology published? Faqs

Current Biology is published Semi-monthly.

Who is the publisher of Current Biology? Faqs

The publisher of Current Biology is CELL PRESS.

Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Current Biology? Faqs

For the Current Biology's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.

How can I view the journal metrics of Current Biology on editage? Faqs

For the Current Biology metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.

What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Current Biology? Faqs

The eISSN number is 1879-0445 and pISSN number is 0960-9822 for Current Biology.

What is the focus of this journal? Faqs

The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Genome, Visual cortex, Insect, Frontal cortex, Actin, Human brain, Cell cycle, Visual field, Causal knowledge, Beauty, Climate change, Odor, Chromosome, Computational model, Germline, Amygdala, Retinal, Extracellular vesicles, Nervous system, Cell division.

Why is it important to find the right journal for my research? Faqs

Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.

Can the choice of journal affect my academic career? Faqs

Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.

Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only? Faqs

While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.