Taylor & Francis
~2,700 journals under this publisher
AI Policy at a Glance
AI-assisted text allowed with detailed disclosure. Grammar/spelling tools exempt. AI-generated images and AI use on original research data are both explicitly prohibited.
Text
Writing or editing manuscript text with AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot)
Images
Creating or modifying figures, illustrations, or photos using AI
Data
Using AI to assist with data analysis, computational methods, or code
Mixed policy — review each category
This publisher's policy varies by category. Some AI uses are permitted while others are restricted. Review the breakdown above and verify specifics with the journal before submitting.
Detailed Policy Findings
AI TEXT / WRITING
AllowedAI IMAGES / FIGURES
ProhibitedAI DATA ANALYSIS
ProhibitedDisclosure Guidance
Most AI policies require disclosure of AI use in your submission.
Requirements (Where to Disclose)
Must acknowledge AI including: full name of tool, version, how it was used, and reason for use.
From the Source Policy
Template Language
This is sample language only. Always review the publisher’s specific disclosure requirements before submitting. Requirements vary and may change. BioRender is actively developing an automated disclosure workflow that will provide clarity to publishers on exactly how AI was used, if at all, on its platform and the degree to which it is copyright safe.
AI Text
Required by policyGeneric template — this publisher may have specific formatting requirements. Check the disclosure requirements above.
Methods section
AI-assisted tools (including [specify tool, e.g., ChatGPT]) were used in the preparation of this manuscript for [specify purpose, e.g., language editing/drafting/summarization]. All AI-generated content was reviewed and verified by the authors. The authors take full responsibility for the integrity of the work.
AI Images
ProhibitedAI-generated images are not permitted by this policy.
AI Data
ProhibitedAI-generated data is not permitted by this policy.
Additional Policy Details
Peer Review Restrictions
Reviewers must not use AI tools to process manuscripts.
Exemptions
Grammar and spelling tools are exempt from disclosure requirements.
Enforcement
Policy enforced during editorial review. Authors should check the Guide for Authors for their specific journal — Taylor & Francis publishes many society journals that may have additional or stricter AI requirements.
Source & Verification
Policy last updated
August 2024
Policy checked on
March 25, 2026
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Epigenetics
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Gut Microbes
Microbiology
Haematologica
Hematology
Journal of Pain Research
Neuroscience
Leukemia & Lymphoma
Hematology
Policies are verified periodically but may change without notice. This tool does not constitute legal advice. Always confirm with the original policy page before submitting.
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