Scientometrics
Linguistics

Native language documents preferred
Articles in a country’s native language predominate among documents on biodiversity
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DATA

International collaborations in scientific articles published by São Paulo–based researchers
International collaborations in scientific articles by authors based in São Paulo have increased
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Knowledge production

Analysis of millions of papers and patents suggests science is becoming less disruptive
Study indicates limits on the ability of researchers to change the direction of fields of knowledge
Patents

Less disruptive science
The number of papers published on innovative discoveries and technology patents considered disruptive is falling
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SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION

Collective effort
Initiative mobilizes researchers to quickly review studies published as preprints
Scientific production

Scientific papers on COVID-19 alter the balance of knowledge generation
More than 500,000 articles on the pandemic have been published in journals and preprint servers
ACADEMIC CAREERS

Academic résumés change to highlight impactful contributions
Funding agencies require researchers to write narrative summaries of their academic careers
FAPESP – 60 YEARS

FAPESP has an extensive bibliographic collection about its history
Books, articles, reports, and open-access academic papers record and analyze the foundation's history and its contributions to the advancement of science in Brazil
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Scientific communication

Language in decline
Study identifies a fall in the number of Brazilian scientific articles written in Portuguese
Scientific communication

Clear, precise guidelines
FAPESP's open-access policy states that scientific articles must be freely available within 12 months of publication
Covid-19

In the spotlight
Brazil is one of the most referenced countries in publications about the disease