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CBE Life Sciences Education

American Society for Cell Biology · United States · Est. 1981

ISSN1931-7913eISSN1931-7913

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.343

H-Indexi

123

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.476

Total Worksi

1,528

Total Citationsi

70,758

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.92

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Education, Scientific Disciplines; Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous); Education.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,528

Publisher OrgAmerican Society for Cell Biology

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Society for Cell Biology

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1931-7913 / 1931-7913

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

4.2k

2019

2020

2.7k

2021

1.9k

2022

833

2023

630

2024

139

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Q1

EducationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Education, Scientific Disciplines

Scopus Categories

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)Education

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Innovative Teaching MethodsScience Education and PedagogyCareer Development and DiversityGenetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical ResearchEducational Strategies and EpistemologiesInnovative Teaching and Learning MethodsEducation and Critical Thinking DevelopmentEvaluation of Teaching PracticesBiomedical and Engineering EducationHigher Education Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about CBE Life Sciences Education

Is CBE Life Sciences Education a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for CBE Life Sciences Education: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of CBE Life Sciences Education?

CBE Life Sciences Education is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.92.

Is CBE Life Sciences Education indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

CBE Life Sciences Education is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of CBE Life Sciences Education?