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 Prof. David Baulcombe
of the John Innes Centre’s Sainsbury Laboratory
talk about his highly cited work in gene
silencing. In our recent Special Topics
analysis of gene silencing, Professor Baulcombe
ranks at #5 among scientists
publishing in the field, with 31 of his papers,
cited a total of 4,612 times, contributing to his
standing. |
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 In
this interview, the Editorial Board and Executive Committee of the
highly cited journal Integrative & Comparative Biology
(ICB) discusses the journal’s success in the field of Plant & Animal Science.
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 Dr. Jerry
Jacobs talks about his highly cited work
in the field of Social Sciences. According to Essential
Science Indicators,
his record in this field includes 14 papers cited
a total of 145 times to date. Dr. Jacobs is the Merriam Term Professor of
Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania in
Philadelphia. |
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 Featuring
the top
20 institutions, which as of the current
bimonthly update of Essential Science
Indicators, attracted the highest total
citations to their papers published in Thomson
Scientific-indexed Materials
Science journals. |
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Top Ten Most-Cited Journals (All Fields), 1996-2006 |
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The
100 Most-Cited Scientists in:
Biology
& Biochemistry, Chemistry, Economics
& Business, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular
Biology & Genetics, Neuroscience, Pharmacology &
Toxicology, Physics.
Time period: 1996-June 30, 2006. |
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Twenty
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"Super Hot" Papers in Science
Published Since 2003
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