A lab is called a "CNS lab" if it publishes more than 10 Cell, Nature, and Science (CNS) papers. In such a lab, it is normal and routine to publish CNS papers, usually a few a year.
CNS (Cell, Nature, Science) is the abbreviation of the three world-recognized top scientific journals, Cell (Cell), Nature (Nature) and Science (Science), and CNS is not a proprietary name, but a high-level academic journal of life sciences.
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Cell ("Cell"), Nature ("Nature"), and Science ("Science") are:
The Science magazine belongs to the comprehensive science magazine, English name: ScienceMagazine. its science news reports, overview, analysis, book reviews and other parts, are authoritative science information, the magazine is also suitable for general readers. Science and its rival journal Nature cover all disciplines. According to Journal Citation Reports, Science had an impact factor of 31.477 in 2014.
The prestigious British journal Nature is one of the world's most authoritative scientific journals. The magazine's mission is to report major discoveries and important breakthroughs in the world of science, and requires novelty in scientific research. The impact factor of Nature is 36.101.
Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes the latest research findings in the life sciences. Cell has published many major life sciences research advances and is one of the most authoritative academic journals in the world, alongside Nature and Science. Its 2010 impact factor was 31.957, indicating that the articles it publishes are widely cited.
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