Journal of Biomedical Science
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Biomedical Science
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
130 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Journal of Biomedical Science is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that encompasses all fundamental and molecular aspects of basic medical sciences, with an emphasis on the molecular studies of biomedical problems and molecular mechanisms. The journal is supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), Taiwan, who covers the cost of publication on behalf of the authors on acceptance of their article. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: -anatomic pathology -biochemistry -genetics -immunology -microbiology and virology -molecular, cellular and cancer biology -neurosciences -pharmacology -physiology Journal of Biomedical Science aims to provide an international forum for encouraging interdisciplinary discussions and contributing to the advancement of medicine, benefiting readers and authors by accelerating the dissemination of research information and providing maximum access to scholarly communication.
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CELL BIOLOGY
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
CELL BIOLOGY
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
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Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisJournal of Biomedical Science (abbr: J. BIOMED. SCI, ISSN: 1021-7770) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by BioMed Central in Taiwan since 2008. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 14.5, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 3.601 (Q1), an H-index of 130.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 85 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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