A Synthesis for The Science of Science

Explore the field of metascience in this 37-minute lecture by Cassidy Sugimoto at the Santa Fe Institute. Delve into the systematic study of scientific practices, methodologies, and outcomes. Gain insights into how researchers analyze and evaluate the scientific process itself, examining topics such as publication patterns, collaboration networks, and the impact of research. Discover the importance of metascience in improving the efficiency and effectiveness of scientific endeavors. Learn about the tools and techniques used to measure and assess scientific output, including bibliometrics and scientometrics. Understand the challenges and opportunities in studying the science of science, and how this field contributes to evidence-based policymaking and research management.