About the Journal

BioNatura Journal: Ibero-American Journal of Biotechnology and Life Sciences (ISSN: 3020-7886) is a rigorously peer-reviewed, international scientific publication dedicated to advancing knowledge across the broad spectrum of Biotechnology and Life Sciences.

Publishing Model & Governance
The journal is published quarterly by Clinical Biotec S.L. (Madrid, Spain), acting as the Publisher of Record, on behalf of the BioNatura Institutional Publishing Consortium (BIPC). This collaborative framework involves leading academic institutions, including the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), Universidad de Panamá (UP), RELATIC (Panama), and UTED (USA). BioNatura Journal® is a registered European Union trademark (No. 019001732).

Publisher & Publication History

BioNatura Journal (ISSN 3020-7886) adheres to international publication standards and transparency regarding its governance.

  • Publisher of Record (Current): The journal is published jointly by Clinical Biotec S.L. (Madrid, Spain) and the BioNatura Institutional Publishing Consortium (BIPC).
  • Places of Publication: Madrid (Spain); Tegucigalpa (Honduras); Panama City (Panama).

Historical Note: The journal was established in 2024 by Clinical Biotec S.L. in Madrid. Starting in Volume 2 (2025), the journal expanded its operational framework through the BioNatura Institutional Publishing Consortium (BIPC) to include regional institutional partnerships in Honduras and Panama, enhancing its Ibero-American scope while maintaining Madrid as the primary administrative seat.

This record is consistent with the registration held by the Biblioteca Nacional de España (Ref. 991055770659708606).

Aims and Scope
Our mission is to illuminate the intricate tapestry of modern biosciences through a focus on:

  • Biomedicine and Health Sciences: Molecular medicine, immunology, and regenerative medicine.
  • Biotechnology: Agricultural, industrial, and environmental applications.
  • Biological Sciences: Genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology.
  • Environmental Sciences: Biodiversity and climate change impacts.

Peer Review & Ethics
The journal employs a double-blind peer review process and strictly adheres to COPE and ICMJE guidelines.

Diamond Open Access Policy
BioNatura operates under a Diamond Open Access model (No APC/submission fees). All content is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

**Editorial Independence Statement:** BioNatura Journal maintains strict editorial independence. All editorial decisions are made by the Editorial Board based on scientific merit and peer-review results, independent of the commercial interests of Clinical Biotec S.L. or the BioNatura Institutional Publishing Consortium (BIPC).