A large part of the economy deals in knowledge – and I’m not talking about education alone. Knowledge is a major ingredient, as well as a byproduct of, any credible attempt at societal change. A host of institutions – universities, governments, parliaments, think tanks and what have you – continuously produce knowledge.

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#digitallife #AltMetric #digital #DOI #ORCID #SCOPUS #WebofScience #Zenodo

10 years ago today, our discovery paper was published in Physical Review Letters

https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.061102

It has gone on to be highly cited. But it has also had an impact outside of academia—its #Altmetric score is in the top 1000 of all papers ever

https://aps.altmetric.com/details/5333883#score

#GW10Years #OTD #OpenAccess

new blog: "Chemical blogs history" https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/2026/01/17/chemical-blogs-history.html https://doi.org/10.59350/v13h7-7av66

"Like many awesome internet phenomena, blogging started in the late nineties. Nature authors and editors recognized the effort early. In 2006 there were already more than 45 million blogs, and at least 50 science blogs made it in the top 50,000 and 5 in the top 3,500."

Replies to this posts show up in below blog post.

#blog #chemistry #altmetric #postgenomic #chemicalBlogspace

A call for broadening the altmetrics tent to democratize science outreach
@PLOSBiology

https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003010

#science #scicomm
#altmetric #outreach

A first look at #Altmetric insights from #Bluesky.

https://www.altmetric.com/blog/a-first-look-at-altmetric-insights-from-bluesky/

@altmetric.com @digitalscience