Science Translational Medicine Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 1946-6234 eISSN 1946-6242 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) US

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Science Translational Medicine

Science Translational Medicine (STM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 1946-6234 (electronic ISSN 1946-6242).

Science Translational Medicine Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Science Translational Medicine has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

Science Translational Medicine operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Science Translational Medicine should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Science Translational Medicine against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 1946-6234
ISSN (Online) 1946-6242
Publisher American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Country United States
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In-depth profile & metrics

Science Translational Medicine is published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and based in United States.

Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 56.900 (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Science Translational Medicine

The current impact factor of Science Translational Medicine is 56.900.

No, Science Translational Medicine is not an open access journal.

Science Translational Medicine is published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Science Translational Medicine is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of Science Translational Medicine is 1946-6234. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1946-6242.

Science Translational Medicine sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 56.90, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Citation Rate
56.900
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 54.055 to 56.900), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 56.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 54.055 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: Mar 15, 2026

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