The advent of large-scale datasets that trace the workings of science has encouraged
researchers from many different disciplinary backgrounds to turn scientific methods into …

There is extensive, yet fragmented, evidence of gender differences in academia suggesting
that women are underrepresented in most scientific disciplines and publish fewer articles …

The science of science has attracted growing research interests, partly due to the increasing
availability of large-scale datasets capturing the innerworkings of science. These datasets …

Over the past decades, the diversity of areas explored by physicists has exploded,
encompassing new topics from biophysics and chemical physics to network science …

We investigate the degree to which impact in science and technology is associated with
surprising breakthroughs, and how those breakthroughs arise. Identifying breakthroughs …

Membrane proteins reside in lipid bilayers and are typically extracted from this environment
for study, which often compromises their integrity. In this work, we ejected intact assemblies …

In areas of human activity where performance is difficult to quantify in an objective fashion,
reputation and networks of influence play a key role in determining access to resources and …

Crypto art is limited-edition digital art, cryptographically registered with a token on a
blockchain. Tokens represent a transparent, auditable origin and provenance for a piece of …

Setbacks are an integral part of a scientific career, yet little is known about their long-term
effects. Here we examine junior scientists applying for National Institutes of Health R01 …

Across a range of creative domains, individual careers are characterized by hot streaks,
which are bursts of high-impact works clustered together in close succession. Yet it remains …