Topics & Accepted Disciplines

Explore our comprehensive STEM categories and accepted manuscript formats.

Broad STEM Scope: The Global Youth Science Journal (GYSJ) publishes original research authored by youth researchers and students across all scientific, engineering, and mathematical disciplines.

Accepted Research Fields

We welcome submissions in the following primary STEM categories, as well as interdisciplinary projects that bridge multiple domains:

Biology & Life Sciences

Cellular & molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, biochemistry, botany, zoology, ecology, evolutionary biology, neuroscience, physiology, and marine biology.

Chemistry & Materials Science

Organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, nanotechnology, green chemistry, polymer science, and material engineering.

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Geology, climate science, oceanography, atmospheric science, environmental conservation, renewable energy systems, soil science, and sustainability studies.

Computer Science, AI & Math

Machine learning, artificial intelligence, algorithms, software engineering, cybersecurity, data science, bio-informatics, pure & applied mathematics, and statistics.

Engineering & Technology

Robotics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace, civil engineering, biomedical devices, chemical engineering, and hardware prototypes.

Medicine & Health Sciences

Public health, epidemiology, pharmacology, oncology, immunology, global health, digital health technologies, and preventive medicine.

Accepted Manuscript Types

Original Research Articles: Full-length manuscripts presenting original empirical experimentation, data collection, and analysis.
Computational & Data Studies: Manuscripts focusing on computational simulations, software algorithms, dataset analysis, or machine learning models.
Engineering & Design Prototypes: Papers describing the conceptualization, design, fabrication, testing, and optimization of novel engineering solutions or physical devices.
Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analyses: Comprehensive quantitative synthesis of existing literature. Note: Pure narrative summaries or general book reports without novel meta-analysis data are not accepted.

Supplementary Media

Authors are encouraged to submit a 2-5 minute video abstract or research demo to accompany their publication. Learn more on our Video Abstracts Guide & Portal.