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 …

A new wave of proposals suggests that scientists must reassess scientific concepts in light of
accumulated evidence. However, reengineering scientific concepts in light of data is …

Scientific editors shape the content of academic journals and set standards for their fields.
Yet, the degree to which the gender makeup of editors reflects that of scientists, and the rate …

Time series analysis has proven to be a powerful method to characterize several
phenomena in biology, neuroscience and economics, and to understand some of their …

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 …

Science is built on scholarly consensus that shifts with time. This raises the question of how
new and revolutionary ideas are evaluated and become accepted into the canon of science …

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 …

Due to the needs of social and economic development, population movements between
cities often occur on a large scale. Spontaneous population movements between cities …

What science does, what science could do, and how to make science work? If we want to
know the answers to these questions, we need to be able to uncover the mechanisms of …

Science of science (SciSci) is a growing field encompassing diverse interdisciplinary
research programs that study the processes underlying science. The field has benefited …