About the Journal

Aims & Scope

Advanced Natural Sciences: Life and Health Sciences (ANS-LHS) is an Indian double blind peer-reviewed journal publishing articles on all aspects of Life sciences, Health Sciences, pharmaceutical science, Agriculture, Ecology and Environmental Science including the fundamental chemistry, biology, ecology and biomedical-technology for applications in health-care and environmental protection. ANS- LHS publishes two issues per year in the months of December and June, and a continuous publishing model applies. Thus, articles ready for publication at any time of the issue period are immediately made available online on an article-by-article basis.

Audience: Our audience includes all the practitioners from the fields of life science, bio-medical science, ecology and pharmaceutical science.

Article types: We welcome submissions of the following article types:

  • Papers: novelty or new finding in the field, reports of high-quality original research (Original Research, Review, Case studies, Short Communication)
  • Topical Reviews: Topical Reviews are normally invited by the Editorial Board.
  • Comments: comment or criticism on work previously published in the journal. These are usually published with an associated reply.

Frequency: Publishes two issues per year in the months of December and June; a continuous publishing model applies. Thus, articles ready for publication at any time of the year are immediately made available online on an article-by-article basis.

Journal Ethics: Advanced Natural Sciences: Life and Health Sciences adheres to the professional and industry guidelines and best practices in scientific publications, including the Recommendations for the Conduct, Reporting, Editing, and Publication of Scholarly Work in Medical Journals (ICMJE) and Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing (joint statement by COPE, DOAJ, WAME, and OASPA), Please visit our Ethical Guidelines Section.

Plagiarism Policy: The journal uses plagiarism check software (iThenticate). Any manuscript that is found to have plagiarism is rejected.

Licensing: Manuscripts published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license (unless stated otherwise), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License.

Advertisements: No advertisements are allowed in any form.

Publisher: Natural Science Association is a well-respected organization to promote the advancement and sharing of scientific information and a publisher that fully supports open access publishing models. The head office of Natural Science Association is Flat No. A-201, Phoenix Vrindavan, Vadachiwadi Road, Near Ganesh Temple, Undri Mohammadwadi, Pune, Maharashtra, India-411060