scientometrics and bibliometrics research

Neuroscience in Conversation: Tracking Scientific Change Through an Open Seminar Archive

This paper analyzes neuroscience seminar transcripts to track scientific trends and predict future discourse, finding limited predictive power in spoken scientific conversations.

It runs in the family: New extinct species from charismatic clades are more likely to be published in high-impact journals than those from non-charismatic clades

Among 8,331 new extinct species named in thirteen journals since 2000, avemetatarsalians and mammaliamorphs exceed 50% of species in Nature and Science but are under 15% in paleontology journals.