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Atypical Combinations and Scientific Impact by Uzzi, Brian, Mukherjee, Satyam, Stringer, Michael, Jones, Ben

“…Novelty is an essential feature of creative ideas, yet the building blocks of new ideas are often embodied in existing knowledge. From this perspective,…”
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Scientific prizes and the extraordinary growth of scientific topics by Jin, Ching, Ma, Yifang, Uzzi, Brian

“…Fast growing scientific topics have famously been key harbingers of the new frontiers of science, yet, large-scale analyses of their genesis and impact are…”
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Increasing Dominance of Teams in Production of Knowledge by Wuchty, Stefan, Jones, Benjamin F, Uzzi, Brian

“…We have used 19.9 million papers over 5 decades and 2.1 million patents to demonstrate that teams increasingly dominate solo authors in the production of…”
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Multi-University Research Teams: Shifting Impact, Geography, and Stratification in Science by Jones, Benjamin F, Wuchty, Stefan, Uzzi, Brian

“…This paper demonstrates that teamwork in science increasingly spans university boundaries, a dramatic shift in knowledge production that generalizes across…”
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Science of science by Fortunato, Santo, Bergstrom, Carl T, Börner, Katy, Evans, James A, Helbing, Dirk, Milojević, Staša, Petersen, Alexander M, Radicchi, Filippo, Sinatra, Roberta, Uzzi, Brian, Vespignani, Alessandro, Waltman, Ludo, Wang, Dashun, Barabási, Albert-László

“…Identifying fundamental drivers of science and developing predictive models to capture its evolution are instrumental for the design of policies that can…”
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Users Polarization on Facebook and Youtube by Bessi, Alessandro, Zollo, Fabiana, Del Vicario, Michela, Puliga, Michelangelo, Scala, Antonio, Caldarelli, Guido, Uzzi, Brian, Quattrociocchi, Walter

“…Users online tend to select information that support and adhere their beliefs, and to form polarized groups sharing the same view-e.g. echo chambers…”
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Collaboration and creativity : The small world problem by UZZI, Brian, SPIRO, Jarrett

“…Small world networks have received disproportionate notice in diverse fields because of their suspected effect on system dynamics. The authors analyzed the…”
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Dynamics of Dyads in Social Networks: Assortative, Relational, and Proximity Mechanisms by Rivera, Mark T., Soderstrom, Sara B., Uzzi, Brian

“…Embeddedness in social networks is increasingly seen as a root cause of human achievement, social stratification, and actor behavior. In this article, we…”
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Strong contributors to network persistence are the most vulnerable to extinction by Saavedra, Serguei, Stouffer, Daniel B., Uzzi, Brian, Bascompte, Jordi

“…Network stalwarts not rewarded Nodes in cooperative networks, such as those between plants and their pollinators or service providers and their contractors,…”
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Embeddedness in the Making of Financial Capital: How Social Relations and Networks Benefit Firms Seeking Financing by Uzzi, Brian

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Importance of scientific collaboration in contemporary drug discovery and development: a detailed network analysis by Cheng, Feixiong, Ma, Yifang, Uzzi, Brian, Loscalzo, Joseph

“…Growing evidence shows that scientific collaboration plays a crucial role in transformative innovation in the life sciences. For example, contemporary drug…”
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Social Structure and Competition in Interfirm Networks: The Paradox of Embeddedness by Uzzi, Brian

“…The purpose of this work is to develop a systematic understanding of embeddedness and organization networks. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted at 23…”
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Human communication dynamics in digital footsteps: a study of the agreement between self-reported ties and email networks by Wuchty, Stefan, Uzzi, Brian

“…Digital communication data has created opportunities to advance the knowledge of human dynamics in many areas, including national security, behavioral health,…”
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Structural balance emerges and explains performance in risky decision-making by Askarisichani, Omid, Lane, Jacqueline Ng, Bullo, Francesco, Friedkin, Noah E., Singh, Ambuj K., Uzzi, Brian

“…Polarization affects many forms of social organization. A key issue focuses on which affective relationships are prone to change and how their change relates…”
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Synchronicity, instant messaging, and performance among financial traders by Saavedra, Serguei, Hagerty, Kathleen, Uzzi, Brian

“…Successful animal systems often manage risk through synchronous behavior that spontaneously arises without leadership. In critical human systems facing risk,…”
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The nearly universal link between the age of past knowledge and tomorrow's breakthroughs in science and technology: The hotspot by Mukherjee, Satyam, Romero, Daniel M, Jones, Ben, Uzzi, Brian

“…Scientists and inventors can draw on an ever-expanding literature for the building blocks of tomorrow's ideas, yet little is known about how combinations of…”
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Do Emotions Expressed Online Correlate with Actual Changes in Decision-Making?: The Case of Stock Day Traders by Liu, Bin, Govindan, Ramesh, Uzzi, Brian

“…Emotions are increasingly inferred linguistically from online data with a goal of predicting off-line behavior. Yet, it is unknown whether emotions inferred…”
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Embeddedness and Price Formation in the Corporate Law Market by Uzzi, Brian, Lancaster, Ryon

“…The determination of prices is a key function of markets, yet sociologists are just beginning to study it. Most theorists view prices as a consequence of…”
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Team Assembly Mechanisms Determine Collaboration Network Structure and Team Performance by Guimerà, Roger, Uzzi, Brian, Spiro, Jarrett, Amaral, Luís A. Nunes

“…Agents in creative enterprises are embedded in networks that inspire, support, and evaluate their work. Here, we investigate how the mechanisms by which…”
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Asymmetric disassembly and robustness in declining networks by Saavedra, Serguei, Reed-Tsochas, Felix, Uzzi, Brian

“…Mechanisms that enable declining networks to avert structural collapse and performance degradation are not well understood. This knowledge gap reflects a…”
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