Policy Review & Updates

Advances in BioScience maintains a structured governance framework to ensure that all Publishing Ethics and Editorial Policies are developed, implemented, reviewed, and revised in accordance with internationally recognized standards of research integrity and scholarly publishing best practices.

These policies are subject to periodic review and formal revision to ensure continued alignment with evolving international standards, and developments in scholarly communication. This page provides a centralized and transparent record of policy updates, amendments, and revisions.

Alignment with International Standards

The journal's policies are informed by and aligned with the principles and guidance of recognized international bodies, including:

  • The Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
  • The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)
  • The World Association of Medical Editors (WAME)

Where applicable, the journal also considers discipline-specific ethical standards and applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.