In recent years, the interest in research concerning Education for Sustainable Development
(ESD) has grown considerably. Therefore, a thorough (re) evaluation of this field and its …

The explosive growing number of data from mobile devices, social media, Internet of Things
and other applications has highlighted the emergence of big data. This paper aims to …

Preprints in biology are becoming more popular, but only a small fraction of the articles
published in peer-reviewed journals have previously been released as preprints. To …

Science is undergoing rapid change with the movement to improve science focused largely
on reproducibility/replicability and open science practices. This moment of change—in …

The position of an author on the byline of a paper affects the inferences readers make about
their contributions to the research. We examine gender differences in authorship in the …

This article explores the impact of an Increase in the average Number of Authors per
Publication (INAP) on known ethical issues of authorship. For this purpose, the ten most …

Many believe that the quality of a scientific publication is as good as the science it cites.
However, quantifications of how features of reference lists affect citations remain sparse. We …

Representation of women in science drops substantially at each career stage, from early
student to senior investigator. Disparities in opportunities for women to contribute to …

In this paper we present a first large-scale analysis of the relationship between Mendeley
readership and citation counts with particular documents' bibliographic characteristics. A …

Addressing many of the world's contemporary challenges requires a multifaceted and
integrated approach and, in this respect, interdisciplinary research (IDR) is increasingly …