eLife
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Advancing the Frontiers of Life Sciences
Introduction
eLife is a premier open-access journal that stands at the forefront of biological and medical research, published by eLIFE SCIENCES PUBL LTD in the United Kingdom. Since its inception in 2012, the journal has made significant strides in disseminating high-quality research across various key disciplines, including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Immunology and Microbiology, and Neuroscience, maintaining a prestigious Q1 quartile ranking in all these fields as of 2023. With an impressive Scopus ranking placing it among the top-tier journals—12th in General Neuroscience, 24th in General Biochemistry, and 8th in General Immunology—eLife is recognized for its impact and influence in shaping research narratives. As an open-access journal, eLife facilitates global access to groundbreaking scientific discoveries, fostering collaboration and innovation among researchers, professionals, and students alike. With a commitment to rigorous peer review and publication excellence, eLife is not just a journal; it is a vital platform contributing to the advancement of life sciences.
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