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Discover Neuroscience is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 2.5), WoS SCIE. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 3005-1827Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developmental Neuroscience | 31 / 38 | 19th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 2.5.
Discover Neuroscience is Q4 in Developmental Neuroscience (rank 31 of 38), by CiteScore 2025.
Discover Neuroscience is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.5, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 19th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.727, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 65.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Discover Neuroscience is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 3005-1827.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Discover Neuroscience has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0.79 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #33 of 37 Scopus journals in Developmental Neuroscience.
Discover Neuroscience published 28 papers in 2025. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (19.6%), United States (17.6%) and China (11.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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