Asian Biotechnology and Development Review
Scope & Guideline
Transforming Research into Real-World Impact in Asian Development
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Biotechnology and Sustainable Development:
The journal emphasizes the application of biotechnology in promoting sustainable development, particularly in agriculture, health, and environmental conservation. - Bioeconomy and Economic Implications:
It explores the bioeconomy concept, examining various strategies across countries and their socio-economic impacts, highlighting the importance of biotechnology in economic development. - Ethics and Governance in Biotechnology:
The journal addresses ethical and governance issues related to biotechnological advancements, including debates over GMOs, biosecurity, and public safety. - Indigenous Knowledge and Biotechnology:
It values the integration of indigenous knowledge systems in biotechnology, promoting fair and equitable benefit-sharing from biological resources. - Technological Innovations in Biotechnology:
The journal highlights innovative technologies such as CRISPR, synthetic biology, and their applications in various sectors, including agriculture and healthcare. - Global Perspectives on Biotechnological Practices:
It provides a platform for discussing biotechnological practices and policies across different countries, facilitating international collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable Biotechnology Practices:
There is a growing emphasis on sustainable practices in biotechnology, particularly in agriculture, as evidenced by increasing discussions on biofuels, plant growth promotion, and sustainable food systems. - Ethical and Governance Frameworks:
Recent articles reflect a rising interest in the ethical implications and governance of biotechnological innovations, especially concerning genetic editing and biosovereignty. - Integration of Technology and Biotechnology:
The intersection of Industry 4.0 and biotechnology is becoming a key focus, highlighting how digital technologies can enhance biotechnological applications and sustainability. - Global Health and Biodefense:
The journal is increasingly addressing the role of biotechnology in global health, particularly in the context of pandemic preparedness and biodefense strategies. - Public Engagement and Socioeconomic Impacts:
Emerging themes include the importance of public engagement in biotechnology discussions, particularly regarding its socioeconomic implications and equitable access to biotechnological advancements.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Agricultural Biotechnology:
There is a noticeable decrease in papers focused on conventional agricultural biotechnology methods, as the field shifts towards more advanced techniques like CRISPR and synthetic biology. - Basic Research on Biotechnological Processes:
The journal appears to be moving away from purely foundational studies on biotechnological processes, favoring applied research that demonstrates direct societal impacts. - Narrow Focus on Regional Biotechnology:
Previous emphasis on biotechnological developments specific to limited regions has diminished, as the journal increasingly adopts a global perspective in its discussions. - Theoretical Discussions without Practical Applications:
There has been a decline in theoretical explorations that do not connect to practical applications or real-world implications, as the journal seeks to maintain relevance to current challenges.
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