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Why do scientists disagree? Explaining and improving measures of the perceive...
There has been increasing attention to understanding how laypeople explain disagreements among scientists. In this article, we evaluate the factorial validity and scale/item... -
Sense of belonging within the graduate community of a research-focused STEM d...
It is well-documented that the representation of women and racial/ethnic minorities diminishes at higher levels of academia, particularly in science, technology, engineering,... -
Ten simple rules for giving an effective academic job talk
You’ve finally completed your dissertation research and have your PhD in hand—yay! Maybe you’re also in the middle of a postdoctoral position. If you’re reading this article,... -
Biocuration: Distilling data into knowledge
Data, including information generated from them by processing and analysis, are an asset with measurable value. The assets that biological research funding produces are the data... -
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Background: The present study aims to elucidate the state of gender equality in high-quality research by analyzing the representation of female authorships in the last decade... -
Trust and cooperative behavior: Evidence from the realm of data-sharing
Trust is praised by many social scientists as the foundation of functioning social systems owing to its assumed connection to cooperative behavior. The existence of such a link... -
Can visual interpretation of NucliSens graphs reduce the need for repeat vira...
Background In Zimbabwe, viral load (VL) testing for people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy is performed at the National Microbiology Reference Laboratory using a... -
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Technology evolution describes a change in a technology performance over time. The modeling of technology evolution is crucial for designers, entrepreneurs, and government... -
Productivity, impact, and collaboration differences between transdisciplinary...
: Transdisciplinary (TD) approaches are increasingly used to address complex public health problems such as childhood obesity. Compared to traditional grant-funded scientific... -
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Perhaps you’re working in a laboratory at your college or traveling to a new institution in a far flung location. In either case, a research internship can be an incredible... -
Experiments in interdisciplinarity: Responsible research and innovation and t...
In Europe, responsible research and innovation (RRI) has emerged as a science policy measure that demands the early integration of a broad range of social actors and... -
Birth of prominent scientists
: This paper analyzes the influence key scientists have in the development of a science and technology system. In particular, this work appraises the influence that star... -
Meta-research: Why research on research matters
Meta-research is the study of research itself: its methods, reporting, reproducibility, evaluation, and incentives. Given that science is the key driver of human progress,... -
Predicting fatigue using countermovement jump force-time signatures: PCA can ...
Purpose This study investigated the relationship between the ground reaction force-time profile of a countermovement jump (CMJ) and fatigue, specifically focusing on predicting... -
Protocols.io: Virtual Communities for Protocol Development and Discussion
The detailed know-how to implement research protocols frequently remains restricted to the research group that developed the method or technology. This knowledge often exists at... -
Researchers’ attitudes to the 3Rs—An upturned hierarchy?
Animal use in biomedical research is generally justified by its potential benefits to the health of humans, or other animals, or the environment. However, ethical acceptability... -
Strategic science communication as planned behavior: Understanding scientists...
: Strategic science communicators need to select tactics that can help them achieve both their short-term communication objectives and long-term behavioral goals. However,... -
A standardized citation metrics author database annotated for scientific field
Citation metrics are widely used and misused. We have created a publicly available database of 100,000 top scientists that provides standardized information on citations,...
