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Science as a Public Good: Public Use and Funding of Science
Yian Yin, Yuxiao Dong, Kuansan Wang +2
Knowledge of how science is consumed in public domains is essential for a deeper understanding of the role of science in human society. While science is heavily supported by public…
Quantifying Policy Responses to a Global Emergency: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jian Gao, Yian Yin, Benjamin F. Jones +1
Public policy must confront emergencies that evolve in real time and in uncertain directions, yet little is known about the nature of policy response. Here we take the coronavirus…
Quantifying the Immediate Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Scientists
Kyle R. Myers, Wei Yang Tham, Yian Yin +7
The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly disrupted the scientific enterprise, but we lack empirical evidence on the nature and magnitude of these disruptions. Here we report the resul…
Scientific elite revisited: Patterns of productivity, collaboration, authorship and impact
Jichao Li, Yian Yin, Santo Fortunato +1
Throughout history, a relatively small number of individuals have made a profound and lasting impact on science and society. Despite long-standing, multi-disciplinary interests in…
Quantifying dynamics of failure across science, startups, and security
Yian Yin, Yang Wang, James A. Evans +1
Human achievements are often preceded by repeated attempts that initially fail, yet little is known about the mechanisms governing the dynamics of failure. Here, building on the ri…