BioScience is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Institute of Biological Sciences.[1] It was established in 1964 and was preceded by the AIBS Bulletin (1951–1963).

BioScience
DisciplineBiology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byCharles Fenster
Publication details
History1964–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
8.589 (2020)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4BioScience
Indexing
CODENBISNAS
ISSN0006-3568 (print)
1525-3244 (web)
LCCN82643645
OCLC no.610211421
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The journal publishes literature reviews of current research in biology, as well as essays and discussion sections on education, public policy, history of biology, and theoretical issues.[2]

Abstracting and indexing edit

The journal is abstracted and indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed (1973–1979),[3] the Science Citation Index, Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences, The Zoological Record, and BIOSIS Previews.[4] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 8.589.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Oxford University Press to publish BioScience journal from 2019
  2. ^ "About the journal". BioScience. Oxford University. Archived from the original on 25 August 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Bioscience". NLM Catalog. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Master Journal List". Intellectual Property & Science. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 26 September 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  5. ^ "BioScience". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.

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