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- Journal of
Biosciences is a quarterly journal (March, June,
September and December)
published by the
Indian
Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, India.
- It covers all areas of
Biology and is
the premier journal in the country within its scope.
- Journal of
Biosciences began
in 1934 as
Proceedings of the Indian
Academy of Sciences (Section B).
- This continued until 1978 when it was split into three parts: Proceedings-Animal Sciences, Proceedings-Plant Sciences and Proceedings-Experimental Biology.
- Proceedings-Experimental Biology was renamed Journal of Biosciences in 1979, and in 1991, Proceedings-Animal Sciences and Proceedings-Plant Sciences merged with it.
- There are no charges for processing or for publication.
- All published articles are freely accessible.
- From January 2007, Journal of Biosciences is being co-published with Springer.