Quarterly Review of Biology

SJR Rank #5,311H-index: 94SJR: 0.950Best quartile: Q1

Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines

Publisher

University of Chicago Press

Country

United States

Type

journal

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Subject Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Most published research topics

Plant and animal studiesPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsEvolution and Science EducationEvolution and Paleontology StudiesPhilosophy and History of ScienceGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical ResearchEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesPlant and Biological Electrophysiology StudiesSpecies Distribution and Climate Change

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Publication Statistics

Documents per Year

Detailed Information

ISSN

1539-7718, 0033-5770

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Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.00

References per Document

228.71

Coverage

1945-2026

Scope

The premier review journal in biology, The Quarterly Review of Biology has presented insightful historical, philosophical, and technical treatments of important biological topics since 1926. The QRB publishes outstanding review articles of generous length that are guided by an expansive, inclusive, and often humanistic understanding of biology. Beyond the core biological sciences, the QRB is also an important review journal for scholars in related areas, which include policy studies and the history and philosophy of science. A comprehensive section of reviews on new biological books provides educators and researchers alike with information on the latest publications in the life sciences.

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