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  1. China's rising leadership in global science: Christopher Esposito and UCLA colleagues studied leadership using author contribution statements. Extracted items were clumped using K-means clustering. They then trained a neural net to predict leadership among international collaborations in a large sample of papers.

    In US-China collaborations, comparing 2010-12 vs 2020-23 shows a drop in US leaders and a rise in Chinese leaders.

    #ICSSI #ScienceofScience #ChineseScience #InternationalCollaboration

  2. #BOTD: Joseph Needham 李約瑟 (1900–1995), British biochemist and #sinologist. Extensive travels in #China during WWII stirred his lifelong passion for #ChineseScience. After returning to #Cambridge, he launched the massive #ScienceandCivilisationInChina @NeedhamResearch #Sinology