Current Biology

Current Biology is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers all areas of biology, especially molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, neurobiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. The journal includes research articles, various types of review articles, as well as an editorial magazine section.

Current Biology

Discipline	Biology
Language	English
Edited by	Geoffrey North
Publication details
History	1991–present
Publisher	Cell Press
Frequency	Biweekly
Open access	Delayed, after 12 months
Impact factor	7.3 (2024)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Curr. Biol.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
ISSN	0960-9822
OCLC no.	45113007
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

The journal was established in 1991^[1] by the Current Science group, was acquired by Elsevier in 1998, and has since 2001 been part of Cell Press, a subdivision of Elsevier.^[2] According to Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 10.834.^[3][4] It was categorized as a "high impact journal" by the Superfund Research Program.^[5]