Brain Behavior and Evolution

pISSN: 0006-8977eISSN: 1421-9743• JCR: BRAIN BEHAV EVOLUTKarger PublishersSwitzerland
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2026 Impact Factor

1.2

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 0.6 (-33.3%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    1.2
  2. Metric year 2024

    1.8

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCESSCIEQ4
NEUROSCIENCESSCIEQ4
ZOOLOGYSCIEQ3
Q3
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Brain Behavior and Evolution current release and JCR quartile

Brain Behavior and Evolution's newest impact factor is 1.2, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q3 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Neuroscience

Ranked #917 in Neuroscience by impact factor and #210 among Q3 Neuroscience journals. This context helps compare Brain Behavior and Evolution against journals publishing in the same field.

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Brain Behavior and Evolution publication trend

Published 130 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 1.2.

2026 vs 2025: -14
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Journal Details

Total Articles
3,149
H-Index
138
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Economics and EconometricsAerospace EngineeringCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceNature and Landscape Conservation

Article Volume

2022
50
2023
23
2024
29
2025
21
2026
7
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