MEASuRINg SCIENTISTS' PER fORMANCE: A vIEW fROM ORgANISMAl bIOlOgISTS

Increasingly, academic evaluations quantify performance in science by giving higher rank to scientists (as well as journals and institutions) who publish mor...

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