Biomedicine and Chemical Sciences (BCS) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in biomedical sciences, clinical medicine, pharmaceutical sciences, public health, biotechnology, and chemical sciences. Authors are encouraged to carefully read and follow these guidelines before manuscript submission.
The journal accepts the following categories of manuscripts:
Original Research Articles
Review Articles
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Short Communications
Case Reports
Clinical Research Articles
Editorials
Letters to the Editor
All submissions must be original, scientifically sound, and relevant to the scope of the journal.
Manuscripts should be prepared using Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.
Language: English
Font: Times New Roman
Font Size: 12 pt
Line Spacing: Double-spaced
Margin: 1 inch on all sides
Page Numbering: Consecutively numbered
Authors are advised to ensure grammatical accuracy and language quality before submission.
The title page should include:
Full manuscript title
Full names of all authors
Institutional affiliations
Corresponding author details
Email address of corresponding author
ORCID iD (recommended)
The abstract should be concise and informative.
For Original Research Articles, a structured abstract is preferred:
Background
Methods
Results
Conclusion
Maximum length: 250 words.
Provide 3–6 keywords relevant to the manuscript.
Introduction
Materials and Methods
Results
Discussion
Conclusion
Introduction
Main Review Sections
Conclusion
Introduction
Case Presentation
Discussion
Conclusion
Tables and figures should be cited within the manuscript text.
Each table and figure must include an appropriate title or legend.
Images should be submitted in high-quality format.
Permission must be obtained for previously published materials where applicable.
Figures should have a minimum resolution of 300 dpi.
BCS follows the Vancouver Reference Style.
References should be:
Numbered consecutively in the order of citation.
Cited in the text using Arabic numerals in square brackets.
Formatted according to standard biomedical citation guidelines.
Accompanied by DOI information whenever available.
Research involving human participants or animals must comply with institutional and international ethical standards.
Authors should provide:
Ethics committee approval information.
Informed consent statements where applicable.
Clinical trial registration details, if relevant.
Authorship should be based on substantial contributions to:
Study conception or design.
Data acquisition, analysis, or interpretation.
Manuscript drafting or critical revision.
Final approval of the submitted version.
All authors must approve the final manuscript before submission.
BCS maintains a strict policy against plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, and scientific misconduct.
Overall similarity index should generally not exceed 15%.
Similarity from a single source should generally remain below 3%.
All submitted manuscripts may undergo similarity screening during editorial evaluation.
Authors must disclose any financial or personal conflicts of interest related to the submitted work.
If no conflict exists, authors should state:
"The authors declare no conflict of interest."
Authors should disclose all funding sources and financial support related to the research.
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted technologies in manuscript preparation must be appropriately disclosed. AI tools cannot be listed as authors and authors remain fully responsible for the accuracy, originality, and integrity of the submitted work.
BCS encourages all authors to provide a valid ORCID iD to improve researcher identification, visibility, and indexing of published research.
All submissions undergo:
Initial Editorial Screening
Double-Blind Peer Review
Editorial Evaluation
Final Editorial Decision
The Editor-in-Chief reserves the right to accept, reject, or request revisions based on reviewers’ recommendations and editorial assessment.
BCS is a fully Open Access journal. All published articles are freely available online immediately upon publication without subscription or access charges.
Authors retain copyright of their work while granting the journal the right of first publication. Published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0).
Information regarding article processing charges, waivers, and publication fees is available on the APC Information page of the journal website.
Manuscripts must be submitted electronically through the journal’s official online submission system available on the journal website.
For manuscript-related queries, authors may contact the Editorial Office through the official contact information provided on the journal website.
