Recently, VIP Chinese Science and Technology Journal Database officially released the Annual Journal Impact Report (2025 Edition) and announced the winners of the 2025 "Journal with Progress in Academic Influence" award. This award is designed to honor journals that have achieved remarkable breakthroughs in academic quality and influence, serving as a critical criterion for evaluating a journal's development potential and improvement effectiveness. The indicator calculation takes the ranking increase in a natural year as the core screening criterion, and finally selects journals whose growth rate exceeds the average progress of the discipline. After comprehensive evaluation, Current Biotechnology has been conferred the honorary title of "2025 Journal with Progress in Academic Influence". This honor signifies that the enhancement of the journal's academic quality and disciplinary influence has been recognized and affirmed by an authoritative academic database.

According to the 2025 edition of VIP Data Journal Evaluation Report, the latest impact factor of Current Biotechnology is 1.292, ranking 20th among 89 Chinese and English journals in the biological science discipline.This achievement belongs to every partner who cares for and supports the development of the journal. Sincere gratitude is extended to all editorial board members, authors, peer reviewers, readers and colleagues from all walks of life! The Editorial Office will uphold its academic original aspiration, earnestly summarize experience, commit to publishing more original and high-level research findings, and continuously improve the academic quality and influence of the journal.