The Journal of Biological Methods (JBM) (ISSN 2326-9901) is a multidisciplinary and open-access journal committed to publishing peer-reviewed papers on cutting-edge and innovative biological techniques, methods and protocols. Manuscripts submitted for consideration are expected to describe original research on novel biotechnology, biological methods and experimental techniques, significant optimization and modification of existing methods (including when adapted to new models/biological systems or when applied to challenge scientific questions under a new angle), development of step-by-step protocols based on established methods and technologies, rigorous side-by-side comparisons of existing methods and reviews on technical aspects of a particular biological field. JBM covers all biological and biomedical sciences including, but not limited to, the following areas:
- Biochemistry
- Bioimaging and probe-imaging
- Bioinformatics
- Biomedical science
- Biophysics
- Biotechnology
- Cancer biology
- Cell biology
- Chemical biology
- Clinical sciences
- Computational biology
- Ecology
- Epigenetics
- Genetics and genomics
- Immunology
- Medical science
- Microbiology
- Model organism
- Modern research on Chinese materia medica and natural medicine
- Molecular biology
- Nanobiology
- Nanomedicine
- Nanotechnology
- Neuroscience
- Novel methods of tests, diagnosis and treatment
- Physiology
- Plant biology
- Signal transduction
- Stem cells
- Zoology