Biosciences Research & Engineering Network (BREN) Journal welcomes high-quality original research articles, reviews, case studies, and short communications in the fields of biosciences and engineering. Authors are advised to carefully read and follow the instructions below before submitting their manuscripts.
1. Manuscript Categories
BREN Journal publishes the following:
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Original Research Articles (8–20 pages)
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Review Articles (10–25 pages)
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Short Communications (3–6 pages)
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Case Studies / Technical Reports (5–12 pages)
2. Language & Formatting
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Manuscripts must be written in English.
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Use Times New Roman, font size 12, double-spaced.
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Margins: 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides.
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Page numbers should appear in the footer.
3. Manuscript Structure
A typical manuscript should include the following sections:
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Title Page – Title, author(s), affiliations, and corresponding author contact.
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Abstract – 150–250 words summarizing the study.
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Keywords – 4–6 keywords.
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Introduction – Brief background and objectives.
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Materials and Methods – Detailed methodology to ensure reproducibility.
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Results – Clear presentation of findings with figures/tables.
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Discussion – Interpretation and significance of results.
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Conclusion – Summary of main findings.
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Acknowledgments (if applicable).
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References – In APA or IEEE style.
4. Figures & Tables
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Figures must be high-resolution (minimum 300 dpi).
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Tables should be numbered consecutively and placed within the text.
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Captions must be clear and descriptive.
5. Citation & References
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Use APA (7th edition) or IEEE citation style.
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Ensure all cited references are included in the reference list.
6. Ethical Considerations
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Submissions must be original and not under review elsewhere.
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Studies involving humans or animals must comply with relevant ethical standards and approvals.
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Plagiarism (above 15% similarity) will result in rejection.
7. Submission Process
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Manuscripts should be submitted online via the BREN Journal Submission Portal.
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Files must be in Microsoft Word (.docx) format.
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Corresponding authors must ensure all co-authors approve the final manuscript.
8. Peer Review Policy
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All submissions undergo double-blind peer review.
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Review time: 4–6 weeks.
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Authors may be asked to revise and resubmit before acceptance.
9. Article Processing Charges (APC)
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BREN Journal currently waives APCs for accepted manuscripts during its initial launch phase.
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Future APCs (if applicable) will be communicated on the website.
10. Contact Information
For queries related to manuscript submission:
Editorial Office – BREN Journal
📧 Email: submission@bobdaddy.com
🌐 Website: www.brenjournal.com