Biology

Biology is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal of biological sciences published monthly online by MDPI. The Spanish Society for Nitrogen Fixation (SEFIN) and Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA) are affiliated with Biology, and their members receive discounts on the article processing charges.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubMed, PMC, PubAg, CAPlus / SciFinder, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Biology) / CiteScore - Q2 (General Agricultural and Biological Sciences)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 16.1 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.9 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2022).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
  • Companion journal: Foundations.
Impact Factor: 5.168 (2021)
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Topic in Anatomia, Biology, Medicina, Pathophysiology, Tomography
Human Anatomy and Pathophysiology, 2nd Volume Topic Editors: Francesco Cappello, Mugurel Constantin Rusu
Deadline: 31 May 2023
Topic in Biology, IJERPH, JCM
Exercise and Chronic Disease Topic Editors: Joaquín Calatayud, Rubén López-Bueno
Deadline: 30 June 2023
Topic in Biology, Cancers, Healthcare, Onco, Pathophysiology, Toxics, Biomolecules, IJMS
Molecular Mechanisms of the Toxicity and Carcinogenicity of Particulates Topic Editors: Maura Tomatis, Elisabetta Aldieri
Deadline: 30 July 2023
Topic in Biology, Biomedicines, Cancers, Current Oncology, Onco
Targeting Signaling Networks for Cancer Therapy Topic Editors: Renato Bassan, Jose-Maria Ribera, Linlin Guo
Deadline: 5 September 2023
Special Issue in Biology
Immunology and Immunotherapy in Cardiovascular Disease Guest Editors: Jiong-Wei Wang, Elise L. Kessler, Yanan Wang
Deadline: 31 May 2023
Special Issue in Biology
The Brain Metastases Guest Editors: Dirk Rades, Steven E. Schild
Deadline: 15 June 2023
Special Issue in Biology
Biological Activity of the Hydrolyzate Obtained from Food and By-Products Using Vegetable Proteases Guest Editors: Luis Tejada Portero, Adela Abellán Guillén, Estefanía Bueno Gavilá, Eva Salazar Serna
Deadline: 30 June 2023
Special Issue in Biology
Molecular Mechanisms of Aging Guest Editors: Serena Dato, Giuseppina Rose, Paolina Crocco
Deadline: 15 July 2023
Topical Collection in Biology
Crop Improvement Now and Beyond Collection Editors: Pierre Devaux, Pierre Sourdille
Topical Collection in Biology
Fish Immunity: From Genomes to Functional Understanding Collection Editor: Brian Dixon
Topical Collection in Biology
Extracellular Vesicles: From Biomarkers to Therapeutic Tools Collection Editors: Simona Bernardi, Carolina Balbi
Topical Collection in Biology
Applied Physics in Cancer Cells Collection Editors: Jagoba Iturri, José Toca-Herrera
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