''Cell Reports'' is a

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journal published by

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, an imprint of

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Abstracting and Indexing

The journal is currently indexed in

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, Web of Science:

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, and

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. The journal has a 2020

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of 9.995.

Subjournals

Cell Reports has other sister journals under the name of Cell Reports Medicine, Cell Reports Methods and Cell Reports Physical Science.

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