Lu Chengen: "In three hours, the latest issue of Cell will be released. The second paper in this issue is yours!"
Lu Chengen: "The editors of Cell considered putting your paper on the front page and featuring it on the cover, but they gave up for various reasons. A print copy will be mailed to you soon. You can check Cell's official website for the electronic version first!"
Song He's pulse sped up violently!
It was somewhat regrettable that he had failed to make the cover. Those so-called various reasons probably had something to do with language. If a Chinese paper appeared first, overseas readers might think at first glance that they had subscribed to the wrong publication.
No matter. Being published in a top journal was already a tremendous breakthrough. He could try for the cover of a top journal again when he had new results next time!
Before he could even put down his phone, another message popped up, this one from the energetic Professor Ma.
Professor Ma: "Two pieces of good news! But both of them may bring you a little trouble."
Professor Ma: "The first piece of good news is that the next issue of Cell is about to come out. As the first top-journal paper written entirely in Chinese, it's a milestone. Major media outlets at home and abroad are eager to report on it. Would you be willing to give interviews?"
Song He: "An interview? I don't want to show my face. Is that possible?"
Professor Ma: "Of course. If you don't want to show your face, we can arrange a written interview. The reporters will send you questions, you'll answer them in writing, and the interview transcript will eventually be published in newspapers and magazines."
Professor Ma: "As for television interviews where you'd