Several studies have highlighted the persistent lack of impact that African researchers have
in international science. To examine this in the geosciences, we reviewed the representation …

Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are an important approach for achieving UNESCO's
aim of open and accessible education. However, there are concerns regarding …

This is the first comprehensive overview of the'science of science,'an emerging
interdisciplinary field that relies on big data to unveil the reproducible patterns that govern …

Diversity drives excellence. Diversity enhances innovation in biomedical sciences and, as it
relates to novel findings and treatment of diverse populations, in the field of infectious …

Importance Diversity in the biomedical research workforce is essential for addressing
complex health problems. Female investigators and investigators from underrepresented …

Inspired by the social and economic benefits of diversity, we analyze over 9 million papers
and 6 million scientists to study the relationship between research impact and five classes of …

Modern scientific endeavors increasingly require team collaborations to construct and
interpret complex computational workflows. This work describes an image-analysis …

The 2002 'glonacal'paper described higher education as a multi-scalar sector where
individual and institutional agents have open possibilities and causation flows from any of …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the research output on “library and
information science”(LIS) research domain in South Africa. It also highlights the top LIS …

Contemporary science is marked by expanding and diverse forms of teamwork.
Collaboration across organizational and cultural boundaries extends the possibilities of …