no code implementations • 15 Aug 2023 • Pyung Nahm, Raviv Murciano-Goroff, Michael Park, Russell J. Funk
Using large-scale data on 2. 4 million papers published in 9, 750 journals by 520, 000 scientists at 115 North American research universities, we find that scientists with greater openness are more likely to benefit from serendipitous encounters.
no code implementations • 28 Apr 2022 • Ekaterina Levitskaya, Kara Kedrick, Russell J. Funk
Using a large, matched sample of academic papers and patents, we find significant differences in writing style by gender; women use more involved features in their writing, a pattern that holds universally across fields.