Journal profile · Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
Biologie in Unserer Zeit
ISSN 0045-205X · eISSN 1521-415X · Wiley-Blackwell
Biologie in Unserer Zeit: subscription journal; APC about USD 3,000; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says it has moved to a new publisher.
The journal's website says it has moved to a new publisher: As of January 2021, Biologie in unserer Zeit is no longer published by Wiley. Current content can be found on the new publisher's site: https://www.biuz.de Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Biologie in Unserer Zeit is published by Wiley-Blackwell. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Philosophy and History of Science, Science Education and Pedagogy and History of Science and Medicine, together about 24.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are History and Philosophy of Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Die Biologie avanciert im Eiltempo zur zentralen Wissenschaft dieses Jahrhunderts. Biologie in unserer Zeit gibt Einblicke in komplexe Zusammenhänge und Einsichten in das gesamte Spektrum der Biologie. Namhafte Autoren bringen Ihnen die aufregenden Neuentwicklungen näher - auf verständliche Weise und farbig illustriert. In den Rubriken jeder Ausgabe finden Profis und solche, die es werden wollen: - Neuestes aus Forschung und Anwendung - Witziges, Wesentliches und Rätselhaftes - Historisches Hintergrundwissen - Lesenswertes, Berufe, Hinweise zu Fort- und Weiterbildung und vieles mehr.... Begleiten Sie die Autoren von Biologie in unserer Zeit bei der Forschung oder zu seltenen Lebensräumen und Lebensformen. Nutzen Sie die Rubrik „Das Experiment" zum Nachvollziehen spannender Versuche, lernen Sie verschiedene Bioberufe kennen und lassen Sie sich durch Buchbesprechungen zu neuer Lektüre anregen. Biologie in unserer Zeit ist das Verbandsorgan des Verbandes Biologie, Biowissenschaften und Biomedizin in Deutschland e. V. (VBIO)
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Agricultural and Biological Sciences-Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Philosophy and History of ScienceArts and Humanities9.5%
- Science Education and PedagogySocial Sciences7.9%
- History of Science and MedicineArts and Humanities7.5%
- Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Science and Education ResearchSocial Sciences4.8%
- Animal Behavior and ReproductionAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.6%
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesEnvironmental Science4.6%
- Various Chemistry Research TopicsChemistry4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Q4 | 231/235 | 1st |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CASPublisher website
Other: ProQuest
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.12LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 109OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 5,545 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,000 / EUR 2,500 / GBP 2,000 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- ISSN
- 0045-205X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1521-415X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 50, Issue 6 (December 2020)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Biologie in Unserer Zeit
Which databases index Biologie in Unserer Zeit?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Biologie in Unserer Zeit is indexed in Scopus. The journal's website also lists CAS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Biologie in Unserer Zeit open access, and what is the APC?
Biologie in Unserer Zeit is a subscription journal. APC about USD 3,000.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .