研究中的枢纽惩罚
Ryan Hill1,2, Yian Yin1,3,4,5, Carolyn Stein6,7
1Center for Science of Science and Innovation, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA.
Nature
|May 28, 2025
概括
研究人员面临着严重的"转向罚款",因为进入新的研究领域会大大减少影响. 这种50年来不断增长的挑战影响了各个领域的科学创新和适应.
科学领域:
- 跨学科研究
- 创新研究
- 科学和技术政策
背景情况:
- 了解科学家和发明家如何改变研究方向是有限的.
- 创造性搜索理论认为探索有好处, 但超越专业知识是很困难的.
研究的目的:
- 建立一个量化研究中心的框架.
- 分析研究领域对科学和专利成果的影响.
主要方法:
- 开发了一个测量框架来量化研究枢纽的距离.
- 分析了数以百万计的科学论文和专利.
主要成果:
- 发现了一个普遍的"枢纽惩罚":与以前的工作的距离越大,影响力就会急剧下降.
- 在科学和专利领域几乎普遍存在,
- 较大的枢纽显示出对先前知识的参与度较低,出版成功率较低,市场影响也较小.
结论:
- 关键性惩罚对研究人员,组织和科学政策来说是一个重大的适应性挑战.
- 适应新机遇和新威胁越来越困难,影响了科学和社会进步.
- 这些发现强调了需要策略来减轻研究枢纽的负面影响.
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