iScience
Last updated ISSN 2589-0042
iScience is published by Cell Press in biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,240.
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What it publishes
Recent work in iScience concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- RNA modifications and cancer
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
- RNA Research and Splicing
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Gut microbiota and health
- Immune cells in cancer
Key facts
| Publisher | Cell Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2589-0042 |
| Subject area | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,240 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 17,104 |
| Publishing since | 1821 |
| Journal website | www.sciencedirect.com/journal/iscience |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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