Interactions: Discovering Scientific Heroes
Up close and personal with the scientists We know about the scientific work – but what about the people behind it? Unless the researchers are personal acquaintances or famous figures, we usually know...
View ArticleInsights from “The Individual and Scholarly Networks”
On Tuesday 22 January I attended an online seminar organised by Elsevier’s Research Trends, a magazine interested in scientific trends based on bibliometric analysis. With the complete title of “The...
View ArticleMay High Five – A Warm-Blooded Fish and Other Odd Discoveries
Welcome to Altmetric’s “High Five” for May, a discussion of the top five scientific papers with the highest Altmetric scores this month. On a monthly basis, my High Five posts examine a selection of...
View ArticleOctober High Five – Alien Hunters, Cancer-Fighting Elephants and Other...
Welcome to Altmetric’s “High Five” for October, a discussion of the top five scientific papers with the highest Altmetric scores this month. On a monthly basis, my High Five posts examine a selection...
View ArticleFebruary High Five – Big Headlines
Welcome to the Altmetric High Five for February! On a monthly basis, my High Five posts examine a selection of the most popular research outputs Altmetric has seen attention for that month. This...
View ArticleJune High Five – Human Health Scares and Origin of Species
Welcome to the Altmetric High Five for June! On a monthly basis, my High Five posts examine a selection of the most popular research outputs Altmetric has seen attention for that month. June saw the...
View ArticleAugust High Five – Health, Health, Health
Welcome to the Altmetric High Five for August! On a monthly basis, my High Five posts examine a selection of the most popular research outputs Altmetric has seen attention for that month. Apart from...
View ArticleResearch of the Month: Here are five ways doctors can connect better with...
Lucy Goodchild explores the findings and attention around a piece of research published in the previous month that caught the public’s attention. Listen to the accompanying podcast here. If you’ve...
View ArticleWe perceive men who sleep less as more masculine – here’s why that’s harmful
Lucy Goodchild explores the findings and attention around a piece of research published in the previous month that caught the public’s attention. “I’ll sleep when I’m dead” is a phrase you’ve probably...
View ArticleVaccines save lives: Research can help ensure people take them
Prevention is central in our fight against infectious diseases, and vaccination helps ensure people can continue to lead healthy lives. According to a study in The Lancet, vaccines for ten pathogens,...
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