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Wikipedia charts the history of science, per study analyzing evolution of CRISPR-related articles
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0290827
Article Title: Wikipedia as a tool for contemporary history of science: A case study on CRISPR
Author Countries: France, Israel
Funding: Thanks to the Bettencourt Schueller Foundation long term partnership, this work was partly supported by the LPI Research Fellowship, Université de Paris, INSERM U1284, to RAv and OB. RAv’s work was supported in part at the Technion by a fellowship of "The Israel Academy of Science and Humanities”. In either case, the funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Journal
PLOS One
Article Title
Wikipedia as a tool for contemporary history of science: A case study on CRISPR
Article Publication Date
13-Sep-2023
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.