Microbiome Research Reports Secures a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 5.2
We are delighted to announce that Microbiome Research Reports (MRR) has achieved a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 5.2, according to the latest edition of Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports (JCR). This milestone marks a substantial year-on-year increase of approximately 44.7%, rising from the 2024 Impact Factor of 3.8.
Following the release of the latest Journal Impact Factor, the journal has secured a position in the upper range of Q2 in the Microbiology category, currently ranking 42nd among 167 journals in this field. This achievement underscores the journal's sustained development and growing academic influence within the global microbiome research community.
Since its launch in 2022, MRR has focused on publishing high-quality and innovative research covering diverse areas of microbiome science, including host–microbe interactions and microbiome research related to human and animal health. The journal remains committed to providing an international platform for rigorous and impactful scientific exchange. This achievement would not have been possible without the dedicated support of our Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board members, reviewers, authors, and readers worldwide. Their expertise, trust, and continued contributions have played a vital role in the steady development of the journal.
This remarkable milestone would not have been possible without the steadfast support and dedication of our Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Board members, peer reviewers, contributing authors, and readers worldwide. Their professional expertise, continued trust, and invaluable contributions have underpinned the stable and sustainable growth of MRR over the years.
We sincerely thank everyone who has supported MRR throughout this journey. Looking ahead, the journal will continue to uphold high editorial standards and advance the dissemination of influential microbiome research for the global scientific community.
Editor: Xixuan Gu
Language Editor: Amir Khan
Production Editor: Ting Xu
Respectfully submitted by the Editorial Office of Microbiome Research Reports
