{"id":15268,"date":"2026-01-27T16:51:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T16:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scibow.com\/journal\/biological-reports\/?page_id=15268"},"modified":"2026-01-27T16:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T16:56:27","slug":"guide-for-authors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/scibow.com\/journal\/biological-reports\/guide-for-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide for Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-60bca4fe\">\n\n<h1 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-cd193ced gb-headline-text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Guide_for_Authors\"><\/span><strong>Guide for Authors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About the Journal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Biological Reports<\/em><\/strong> publishes original, high-quality scholarly research that advances scientific understanding through clear and well-supported mechanistic interpretation. The journal prioritizes studies that explain the underlying mechanisms of biological, chemical, physical, environmental, and technological processes. Submissions must be scientifically rigorous, ethically compliant, methodologically sound, and written with clarity and precision.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Article types accepted<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1. Original articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Original Articles should report novel research findings supported by strong experimental, theoretical, or computational evidence with clear mechanistic interpretation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Abstract:<\/strong> required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Word limit:<\/strong> Up to <strong>3000 words<\/strong> (excluding Abstract and References)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Structure:<\/strong><br>Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Acknowledgements (if any), Author Contributions, References<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tables\/Figures:<\/strong> As appropriate to support the text<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2. Review articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Review Articles should provide a critical and balanced synthesis of existing literature, highlighting mechanistic understanding, research gaps, and future directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Abstract and Keywords: Required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Word limit: Up to 5000 words (excluding Abstract and References)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>References: Maximum 60<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Structure: Sectioned with suitable headings and sub-headings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Note: Prior consultation with the Reviews Editor is recommended before submission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. Short communications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Short Communications report concise but significant findings of immediate scientific relevance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Word limit: Up to 2000 words<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>References: Maximum 15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tables\/Figures: Maximum 3 (combined)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Abstract: Optional but recommended<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4. Letters to the Editor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Letters may address previously published articles or present brief scientific observations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Abstract and Keywords: Not required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Headings: Not permitted<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Word limit: Up to 800 words<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>References: Maximum 5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tables\/Figures: One table or one figure permitted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Manuscript preparation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">General formatting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Font: Times New Roman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Font size: 11.5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Line spacing: 1.5 throughout (including references)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Margins: 2.5 cm on all sides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Page numbers: Mandatory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Language: English (UK or US, consistent throughout)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authors whose first language is not English are advised to ensure appropriate language editing prior to submission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Title page<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The title page must include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Concise and informative title<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full names of all authors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Institutional affiliations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Corresponding author\u2019s email address<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ORCID IDs (recommended)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Abstract and Keywords<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The abstract should briefly describe the background, objective, methodology, key findings, and conclusions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citations should not be included in the abstract<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide 3\u20136 keywords, avoiding words already used in the title<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ethical_considerations\"><\/span><strong>Ethical considerations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Human and animal studies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Manuscripts involving human participants or animals must clearly state:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Name of the approving ethics committee<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Approval number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirmation of informed consent (where applicable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compliance with national and international ethical guidelines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For clinical studies, trial registration details (registry name and registration number) must be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Conflict of interest<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All authors must disclose any financial or non-financial conflicts of interest.<br>If none exist, include the statement:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cThe authors declare no conflict of interest.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Funding statement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All sources of funding must be clearly acknowledged. If the study received no specific funding, this should be explicitly stated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Author contributions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All authors must clearly specify their individual contributions, such as study design, experimentation, data analysis, manuscript preparation, and final approval of the submitted version.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Acknowledgements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authors may acknowledge individuals, institutions, or organizations that contributed to the work but do not meet the criteria for authorship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Data integrity, statistics, and reproducibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authors must ensure:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accurate and honest presentation of data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No fabrication, falsification, or inappropriate image manipulation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear description of statistical methods, including software used, number of replicates, and significance levels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Availability of raw data upon reasonable request<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Figures and Tables<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Figures and tables must be cited in the text in numerical order<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each figure and table must include a clear title and legend<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Images should be of high resolution and publication quality<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data should not be duplicated between tables and figures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"References\"><\/span><strong>References<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Citation Style<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In-text citations should appear in brackets with author name(s) and year\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: <em>(Sharma &amp; Rao, 2022)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reference list must follow <strong>APA style<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reference list formatting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Arrange references alphabetically by first author\u2019s surname<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure accuracy and completeness of citations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <strong>Times New Roman, 11.5 font size, and 1.5 line spacing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Plagiarism and originality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Submitted manuscripts must be original and not under consideration elsewhere. The journal follows strict plagiarism screening procedures. Manuscripts with unacceptable similarity will be rejected without review.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Peer review process<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All submissions undergo:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Initial editorial screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Single-blind peer review by subject experts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Final decision by the Editor-in-Chief<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Authors may be requested to revise their manuscript based on reviewer comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Manuscript submission<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All manuscripts must be submitted through the journal\u2019s official online submission system. Submissions sent by email will not be considered.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Submission Declaration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The work is original<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All authors have approved the submission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethical standards have been met<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The manuscript complies with all journal policies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Copyright and open access<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">upon acceptance, authors will be informed about copyright terms and applicable open-access policies of the journal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Final Editorial note<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The journal encourages submissions that demonstrate mechanistic depth, methodological transparency, and scientific integrity. 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