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Life Sciences Society and Policy Template

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About the Life Sciences Society and Policy format

Life Sciences Society and Policy is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Ethics in Clinical Research, Biomedical Ethics and Regulation, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleAuthor–year (Vancouver)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Life Sciences Society and Policy, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inEthics in Clinical Research Biomedical Ethics and Regulation CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Gene Regulatory Network Analysis Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
ISSN2195-7819
h-index36
i10-index93
Total citations4,579
Top institutions publishing hereRadboud University Nijmegen
Journal websitelsspjournal.biomedcentral.com
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Papers published in Life Sciences Society and Policy per year

13
2013
18
2014
15
2015
12
2016
18
2017
25
2018
6
2019
13
2020
10
2021

Citation impact of Life Sciences Society and Policy by publication year

357
2013
711
2014
391
2015
301
2016
1.1K
2017
794
2018
235
2019
351
2020
332
2021

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Life Sciences Society and Policy

Towards new human rights in the age of neuroscience and neurotechnology

Marcello Ienca, Roberto Andorno · 3 Apr 2017

Rapid advancements in human neuroscience and neurotechnology open unprecedented possibilities for accessing, collecting, sharing and manipulating information from the human brain. Such applications raise important challenges to human rights principles that need to be addressed to prevent unintended consequences. This paper assesses the implications of emerging neurotechnology applications in the context of the human rights…

Adapt or perish? Assessing the recent shift in the European research funding arena from ‘ELSA’ to ‘RRI’

Hub Zwart, Laurens Landeweerd, Arjan van Rooij · 13 May 2014

Two decades ago, in 1994, in the context of the 4(th) EU Framework Programme, ELSA was introduced as a label for developing and funding research into the ethical, legal and social aspects of emerging sciences and technologies. Currently, particularly in the context of EU funding initiatives such as Horizon2020, a new label has been forged,…

Digital epidemiology: what is it, and where is it going?

Marcel Salathé · 4 Jan 2018

Digital Epidemiology is a new field that has been growing rapidly in the past few years, fueled by the increasing availability of data and computing power, as well as by breakthroughs in data analytics methods. In this short piece, I provide an outlook of where I see the field heading, and offer a broad and…

The use of digital twins in healthcare: socio-ethical benefits and socio-ethical risks

Eugen Octav Popa, Mireille van Hilten, E.B. Oosterkamp et al. · 4 Jul 2021

Anticipating the ethical impact of emerging technologies is an essential part of responsible innovation. One such emergent technology is the digital twin which we define here as a living replica of a physical system (human or non-human). A digital twin combines various emerging technologies such as AI, Internet of Things, big data and robotics, each…

The past and future of RRI

Arie Rip · 5 Nov 2014

Within the space of a few years, the idea of Responsible Research and Innovation, and its acronym RRI, catapulted from an obscure phrase to the topic of conferences and attempts to specify and realize it. How did this come about, and against which backdrop? What are the dynamics at present, and what do these imply…

Life Sciences Society and Policy template — frequently asked questions

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What reference style does Life Sciences Society and Policy use?
Life Sciences Society and Policy uses Author–year (Vancouver) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Life Sciences Society and Policy, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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