Announcements
1 July 2025
Life Receives an Increased CiteScore of 6.0
We are pleased to share that Life (ISSN: 2075-1729) has received an increased CiteScore of 6.0 in June 2025.
Life’s CiteScore ranks as follows:
- Q1 (6 out of 117) in the “Paleontology” category;
- Q1 (103 out of 731) in the “Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics” category;
- Q2 (58 out of 225) in the “General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology” category;
- Q2 (33 out of 103) in the “Space and Planetary Science” category.
You can find more statistics on our website. https://www.mdpi.com/journal/life/stats.
The current CiteScores measure the average number of citations within a journal over a four-year window (2021–2024). The Scopus database provides a comprehensive suite of metrics that supports informed publishing strategies, research evaluation, and enables benchmarking of journal performance.
This achievement reflects the collective efforts of our authors, reviewers, and editors. Together, we will continue to track the progress of Life and its growing impact on life science research.
