All Metrics and assessment articles – Page 6
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Opinion
The judgement of your peers
A bit of hindsight goes a long way in measuring scientific quality, says Mark Peplow
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News
Science ‘ecosystem’ needs diversity to flourish
Study concludes that more, smaller grants have a greater impact than fewer, bigger ones
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Opinion
Chemical bibliometrics
Andreas Barth suggests that regarding research from a molecular viewpoint reveals the big picture
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Feature
Measuring up
In 2013, the Research Excellence Framework replaces the Research Assessment Exercise in rating every chemistry department in the UK. Leila Sattary weighs up the evidence
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News
New European universities ranking initiative
U-Multirank is intended to be more fair by taking into account a greater number of performance factors
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News
Scientists: workaholics but happy
A study of the patterns of journal paper downloads shows scientists work through the night and at weekends