Shifting research focus comes with the risk of reduced impact
Nature, Published online: 28 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01448-7An analysis of millions of scientific papers and patents shows that the further a researcher or inventor moves from their previous work, the less cited their latest work will be.
Nature, Published online: 28 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01448-7An analysis of millions of scientific papers and patents shows that the further a researcher or inventor moves from their previous work, the less cited their latest work will be.
