RNA
Established Impact
About RNA
RNA is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis
Based on current metadata, RNA maintains a competitive position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 2.79, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.
| ISSN (Print) | 1355-8382 |
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| ISSN (Online) | 1469-9001 |
| Publisher | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
About RNA
RNA is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
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Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyImpact Factors by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
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| 2025 | 2.792 | CiteScore (Scopus) |
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Journal at a Glance
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Top Research Topics
The areas where RNA most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.
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3,237 worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanismsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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2,501 worksRNA Research and SplicingBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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2,491 worksRNA modifications and cancerBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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402 worksRNA regulation and diseaseBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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370 worksMicroRNA in disease regulationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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367 worksBacterial Genetics and BiotechnologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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364 worksRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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326 worksAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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The atomic simulation environment—a Python library for working with atoms
Ask Hjorth Larsen, Jens Jørgen Mortensen, Jakob Blomqvist et al. • 2017
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Artificial Intelligence (AI): Multidisciplinary perspectives on emerging challenges, opportunities, and agenda for research, practice and policy
Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Laurie Hughes, Elvira Ismagilova et al. • 2019
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Killing Me Softly: The Fetal Origins Hypothesis
Douglas Almond, Janet Currie • 2011
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Invited review: Effects of heat stress on dairy cattle welfare
Liam Polsky, M.A.G. von Keyserlingk • 2017
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A Long-Term Hydrologically Based Dataset of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States: Update and Extensions
Ben Livneh, Eric A. Rosenberg, Chiyu Lin et al. • 2013
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S187657468