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Bioscience Hypotheses
Bioscience Hypotheses is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1756-2392Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Bioscience Hypotheses indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2008–2009).
What is the impact factor of Bioscience Hypotheses?
Bioscience Hypotheses has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Bioscience Hypotheses and what is its ISSN?
Bioscience Hypotheses is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 1756-2392.
Is Bioscience Hypotheses covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Bioscience Hypotheses in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Bioscience Hypotheses open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Bioscience Hypotheses for 2 years, between 2008 and 2009. Coverage ended in 2009, 17 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 218 works and 896 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2009, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2009, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Bioscience Hypotheses? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Bioscience Hypotheses has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Bioscience Hypotheses published 106 papers in 2009; its busiest recent year was 2008 with 112. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Bioscience Hypotheses? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2009. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2009
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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