#multiauthorship — Public Fediverse posts
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The results of the analysis of biomedical papers in 2000-2020 show that over the past two decades, the average number of authors ✍️ per publication has increased significantly - from 3.99 to 6.25!
:doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-024-04928-1
#authorship #hyperauthorship #multiauthorship #Scientometrics
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How hyperauthorship - more than 100 authors on a scientific paper - is challenging the definition and 'coin' of scientific authorship.
For all the logistical challenges associated with large author lists, it may also be addressing long-standing under-recognition of scientific contributions.
This was such an interesting piece to write for @Nature
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00575-3
#Science #authorship #Hyperauthorship #Multiauthorship #research