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Information silos distort biomedical research
2021-07-28
Abstract excerpt
Information silos have been an oft-maligned feature of scientific research for introducing a bias towards knowledge that is produced within a scientist’s own community. The vastness of the scientific literature has been commonly blamed for this phenomenon, despite recent improvements in information retrieval and text mining. Its actual negative impact on scientific progress, however, has never been quantified. Thi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 80561bf3-848d-5863-a6da-f659843a2b52
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.07.26.453749