About the Journal

Journal of Biology and Life Science (JBLS; ISSN 2157-6076) is an internationally refereed journal, published online by Macrothink Institute, United States. The journal publishes research papers, reviews and short communications in all fields of biology and life science.

The journal is published semiannually in February and August. The journal accepts article submissions online or by e-mail. For any questions, please contact jbls@macrothink.org.

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Areas include but are not limited to:

Anatomy, Botany
Biochemistry
Biology
Biophysics, and Biotechnology
Cytology
Developmental Biology
Ecology
Genetics
Hydrobiology
Life Science
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Neurobiology
Physiology
Zoology

Current Issue

Vol. 16 No. 1 (2025)
Journal of Biology and Life Science, Vol. 16, No. 1, February 2025
Published: 2024-10-28
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Authors are kindly requested to submit their manuscripts via email (jbls@macrothink.org) for consideration.

Paper Selection and Publication Process

a). Upon receipt of paper submission, the Editor sends an E-mail of confirmation to the corresponding author within 1-3 working days. If you fail to receive this confirmation, your submission/e-mail may be missed. Please contact the Editor in time for that.

b). Peer review. The review process may take 4-10 weeks.

c). Notification of the result of review by E-mail.

d). If the paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Processing Charge (Formatting and Hosting) (100USD). Please find payment information at: http://www.macrothink.org/payment

e). E-journal in PDF is available on the journal’s webpage, free of charge for download. 

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Open-access Policy

We follow the Gold Open Access way in journal publishing. This means that authors publish in the journals that provide immediate open access for readers to all articles on the publisher’s website. The readers pay nothing, while authors (or their institutions or funders) pay a publishing fee to maintain the journal operation.

All articles published are open-access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution license.