Cell (journal)
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Cell is a
History
Benjamin Lewin founded Cell in January 1974, under the aegis of MIT Press. He then bought the title and established an independent Cell Press in 1986.[2] In April 1999, Lewin sold Cell Press to Elsevier.[3]
The "Article of the Future" feature was the recipient of a 2011 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological & Life Sciences presented by the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the Association of American Publishers.[4]
Impact factor
According to ScienceWatch, the journal was ranked first overall in the category of highest-impact journals (all fields) over 1995–2005 with an average of 161.2 citations per paper.[5] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 41.582, ranking it first out of 298 journals in "Biochemistry & Molecular Biology".[6]
Contents and features
In addition to original research articles, 'another section publishes previews, reviews, analytical articles, commentaries, essays, correspondence, current nomenclature lists, glossaries, and schematic diagrams of cellular processes.[1] Features include "PaperClips" (short conversations between a Cell editor and an author exploring the rationale and implications of research findings)[7] and "PaperFlicks" (video summaries of a Cell paper).[7][8]
Availability
Content over 12 months old is freely accessible, starting from the January 1995 issue.[9]
Editors
- John Pham (2018–present)
- Emilie Marcus (2003–2017)
- Vivian Siegel (1999–2003)
- Benjamin Lewin (1974–1999)
See also
References
- ^ a b "About Cell". Reed Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23.
- ^ a b Elsevier: Cell: Home Archived 2012-09-25 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 12 December 2008)
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-28. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Cell Press Wins Prestigious PROSE Award for Article of the Future". Press release. Cambridge, MA: Elsevier. February 8, 2011. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
- ^ Schafer, Nancy Imelda (October 24, 2005). "Highest-Impact Journals (All Fields), 1995-2005". In-cites.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
- Clarivate Analytics. 2019.
- ^ a b "Cell website".
- ^ "Cell PaperFlicks". Youtube.com. Retrieved 2013-12-14.
- ^ "Emilie Marcus, Executive Editor". Cell Press. Elsevier. Archived from the original on 2009-02-08. Retrieved 2008-12-12.