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Avoid large groups to be a disruptive scientist

14 Feb 2019
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Single success: a study has found that solo authors are 72% more likely to be scientifically disruptive than teams of five. (Courtesy: iStock/SergeyNivens)
Smaller teams of scientists tend to carry out work that is more “disruptive” than that of larger

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