Our rigorous review process ensures the quality and integrity of published research.
All submissions to Frontiers in Life Science undergo rigorous double-blind peer review. This means that neither the authors nor the reviewers know each other's identities during the review process, ensuring objective and unbiased evaluation of the work.
Our goal is to provide constructive feedback that helps authors improve their manuscripts while maintaining the highest standards of scientific quality.
Our typical review process from submission to decision.
Manuscript submitted through our online system.
Day 0Editor-in-Chief evaluates scope and quality for peer review.
1-3 DaysAt least two expert reviewers are invited to evaluate the manuscript.
3-5 DaysReviewers provide detailed feedback and recommendations.
7-10 DaysBased on reviews, decision communicated to authors.
12-14 DaysAuthors revise manuscript if needed; final decision made.
As neededManuscript accepted for publication with no or only minor editorial changes required.
Small changes required. Revised manuscript usually reviewed by editor only.
Significant changes needed. Revised manuscript sent back to original reviewers.
Manuscript does not meet standards or is outside scope. Authors may resubmit as new.
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