2014 Top 100

Which academic research caught the public imagination in 2014?

At Altmetric, we track who's saying what about academic papers. Here, we take a look back at 2014, with a review of the 100 papers that received the most attention online - and the conversations that happened around them.

You can find out more about how we collect data and put this list together on our blog.

1

Experimental evidence of massive-scale emotional contagion through social networks

Kramer AD, Guillory JE, Hancock JT
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions Facebook Inc., University of California - San Francisco, Cornell University Country United States
2

Variation in Melanism and Female Preference in Proximate but Ecologically Distinct Environments

Culumber ZW, Bautista-Hernández CE, Monks S, Arias-Rodriguez L, Tobler M
Journal Ethology Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Centro de Investigaciones Cientificas de las Huastecas “Aguazarca”, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco (UJAT), Oklahoma State University Countries Mexico, United States
3

Artificial sweeteners induce glucose intolerance by altering the gut microbiota

Suez J, Korem T, Zeevi D, Zilberman-Schapira G, Thaiss CA, Maza O, Israeli D, Zmora N, Gilad S, Weinberger A, Kuperman Y, Harmelin A, Kolodkin-Gal I, Shapiro H, Halpern Z, Segal E, Elinav E
Journal Nature Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Weizmann Institute of Science, Jerusalem Center for Mental Health, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv University Country Israel
4

Stimulus-triggered fate conversion of somatic cells into pluripotency

Obokata H, Wakayama T, Sasai Y, Kojima K, Vacanti MP, Niwa H, Yamato M, Vacanti CA
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Harvard Medical School, RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Countries Japan, United States
5

Dogs are sensitive to small variations of the Earth's magnetic field

Hart V, Nováková P, Malkemper EP, Begall S, Hanzal V, Ježek M, Kušta T, Němcová V, Adámková J, Benediktová K, Cervený J, Burda H
Journal Frontiers in Zoology Category Biological Sciences
Institution Czech University of Life Sciences Country Czech Republic
6

Christmas 2013: Research: The survival time of chocolates on hospital wards: covert observational study

Gajendragadkar PR, Moualed DJ, Nicolson PL, Adjei FD, Cakebread HE, Duehmke RM, Martin CA
Journal British Medical Journal Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Bedford Hospital Country United Kingdom
7

Epidemiological modeling of online social network dynamics

Cannarella C, Spechler JA
Journal arXiv Category Information and Computing Sciences
Institution Princeton University Country United States
8

Searching the Internet for evidence of time travelers

Nemiroff RJ, Wilson T
Journal arXiv Category Information and Computing Sciences
Institution Michigan Technological University Country United States
9

Conscious Brain-to-Brain Communication in Humans Using Non-Invasive Technologies

Grau C, Ginhoux R, Riera A, Nguyen TL, Chauvat H, Berg M, Amengual JL, Pascual-Leone A, Ruffini G
Journal PLOS ONE Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of Barcelona, Axilum Robotics, Neuroelectrics Barcelona, Harvard Medical School Countries France, Spain, United States
10

Were James Bond's drinks shaken because of alcohol induced tremor?

Johnson G, Guha IN, Davies P
Journal British Medical Journal Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Royal Derby Hospital Country United Kingdom
11

Genomic surveillance elucidates Ebola virus origin and transmission during the 2014 outbreak

Gire SK, Goba A, Andersen KG, Sealfon RS, Park DJ, Kanneh L, Jalloh S, Momoh M, Fullah M, Dudas G, Wohl S, Moses LM, Yozwiak NL, Winnicki S, Matranga CB, Malboeuf CM, Qu J, Gladden AD, Schaffner SF, Yang X, Jiang PP, Nekoui M, Colubri A, Coomber MR, Fonnie M, Moigboi A, Gbakie M, Kamara FK, Tucker V, Konuwa E, Saffa S, Sellu J, Jalloh AA, Kovoma A, Koninga J, Mustapha I, Kargbo K, Foday M, Yillah M, Kanneh F, Robert W, Massally JL, Chapman SB, Bochicchio J, Murphy C, Nusbaum C, Young S, Birren BW, Grant DS, Scheiffelin JS, Lander ES, Happi C, Gevao SM, Gnirke A, Rambaut A, Garry RF, Khan SH, Sabeti PC
Journal Science Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Harvard University, Kenema Government Hospital, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, University of Edinburgh, Harvard Medical School, Redeemer's University, University of Sierra Leone, National Institutes of Health Countries Sierra Leone, Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom
12

High-resolution global maps of 21st-century forest cover change

Hansen MC, Potapov PV, Moore R, Hancher M, Turubanova SA, Tyukavina A, Thau D, Stehman SV, Goetz SJ, Loveland TR, Kommareddy A, Egorov A, Chini L, Justice CO, Townshend JR
Journal Science Category Earth Sciences
Institution University of Maryland Country United States
13

Association of nut consumption with total and cause-specific mortality

Bao Y, Han J, Hu FB, Giovannucci EL, Stampfer MJ, Willett WC, Fuchs CS
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Indiana University Country United States
14

Female Penis, Male Vagina, and Their Correlated Evolution in a Cave Insect

Yoshizawa K, Ferreira RL, Kamimura Y, Lienhard C
Journal Current Biology Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Hokkaido University, Federal University of Lavras, Keio University, Natural History Museum of the City of Geneva Countries Japan, Brazil, Switzerland
15

Sliding Rocks on Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park: First Observation of Rocks in Motion

Norris RD, Norris JM, Lorenz RD, Ray J, Jackson B
Journal PLOS ONE Category Earth Sciences
Institutions Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Interwoof, The Johns Hopkins University, Boise State University Country United States
16

Information Preservation and Weather Forecasting for Black Holes

Hawking SW
Journal arXiv Category Physical Sciences
Institution University of Cambridge Country United Kingdom
17

Does Nursing Assistant Certification Increase Nursing Student's Confidence Level of Basic Nursing Care When Entering a Nursing Program?

Stombaugh A, Judd A
Journal Journal of Professional Nursing Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Country United States
18

Observation of Dirac monopoles in a synthetic magnetic field

Ray MW, Ruokokoski E, Kandel S, Möttönen M, Hall DS
Journal Nature Category Physical Sciences
Institutions Amherst College, Aalto University, City of Hope National Medical Center Country Finland
19

Bidirectional developmental potential in reprogrammed cells with acquired pluripotency

Obokata H, Sasai Y, Niwa H, Kadota M, Andrabi M, Takata N, Tokoro M, Terashita Y, Yonemura S, Vacanti CA, Wakayama T
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, Harvard Medical School Countries Japan, United States
20

Bodily maps of emotions

Nummenmaa L, Glerean E, Hari R, Hietanen JK
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Aalto University Country Finland
21

Post-study caffeine administration enhances memory consolidation in humans

Borota D, Murray E, Keceli G, Chang A, Watabe JM, Ly M, Toscano JP, Yassa MA
Journal Nature Neuroscience Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions Johns Hopkins University, University of California, Irvine Country United States
22

A semi-synthetic organism with an expanded genetic alphabet

Malyshev DA, Dhami K, Lavergne T, Chen T, Dai N, Foster JM, Corrêa IR Jr, Romesberg FE
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions The Scripps Research Institute, New England Biolabs Country United States
23

Milk intake and risk of mortality and fractures in women and men: cohort studies

Michaëlsson K, Wolk A, Langenskiöld S, Basu S, Warensjö Lemming E, Melhus H, Byberg L
Journal British Medical Journal Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Uppsala University, Karolinska Institutet, Swedish National Food Agency Country Sweden
24

The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard: Advantages of Longhand Over Laptop Note Taking

Mueller PA, Oppenheimer DM
Journal Psychological Science Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions Princeton University, University of California - Los Angeles Country United States
25

Sleep Deprivation and False Memories

Frenda SJ, Patihis L, Loftus EF, Lewis HC, Fenn KM
Journal Psychological Science Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions University of California - Irvine, Michigan State University Country United States
26

Global sodium consumption and death from cardiovascular causes

Mozaffarian D, Fahimi S, Singh GM, Micha R, Khatibzadeh S, Engell RE, Lim S, Danaei G, Ezzati M, Powles J
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Tufts University, Harvard School of Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Institute of Public Health, Imperial College London, University of Washington Countries United States, United Kingdom
27

Nurse staffing and education and hospital mortality in nine European countries: a retrospective observational study

Aiken LH, Sloane DM, Bruyneel L, den Heede KV, Griffiths P, Busse R, Diomidous M, Kinnuen J, Kozka M, Lesaffre E, McHugh MD, Moreno-Casbas MT, Rafferty AM, Schwendimann R, Scott PA, Tishelman C, van Achterberg T, Sermeus W
Journal The Lancet Category Studies in Human Society
Institutions University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Catholic University Leuven, University of Southampton, Berlin University of Technology, University of Athens, University of Eastern Finland, Jagiellonian University Collegium Medicum, KU Leuven, Institute of Health Carlos III, King's College London, Institute of Nursing Science - Basel, Dublin City University, Karolinska Institutet, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, IQ Healthcare Countries Belgium, United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Poland, Germany, Greece
28

An estimation of the number of cells in the human body

Bianconi E, Piovesan A, Facchin F, Beraudi A, Casadei R, Frabetti F, Vitale L, Pelleri MC, Tassani S, Piva F, Perez-Amodio S, Strippoli P, Canaider S
Journal Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Category Biological Sciences
Institution University of Bologna Country Italy
29

Female hurricanes are deadlier than male hurricanes

Jung K, Shavitt S, Viswanathan M, Hilbe JM
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Earth Sciences
Institutions University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Arizona State University Country United States
30

Young blood reverses age-related impairments in cognitive function and synaptic plasticity in mice

Villeda SA, Plambeck KE, Middeldorp J, Castellano JM, Mosher KI, Luo J, Smith LK, Bieri G, Lin K, Berdnik D, Wabl R, Udeochu J, Wheatley EG, Zou B, Simmons DA, Xie XS, Longo FM, Wyss-Coray T
Journal Nature Medicine Category Biological Sciences
Institutions University of California - San Francisco, The Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regeneration Medicineand Stem Cell Research, Stanford University School of Medicine, AfaSci Research Laboratory Country United States
31

An Earth-Sized Planet in the Habitable Zone of a Cool Star

Quintana EV, Barclay T, Raymond SN, Rowe JF, Bolmont E, Caldwell DA, Howell SB, Kane SR, Huber D, Crepp JR, Lissauer JJ, Ciardi DR, Coughlin JL, Everett ME, Henze CE, Horch E, Isaacson H, Ford EB, Adams FC, Still M, Hunter RC, Quarles B, Selsis F
Journal Science Category Physical Sciences
Institution SETI Institute Country United States
32

Effects of Low-Carbohydrate and Low-Fat Diets: A Randomized Trial

Bazzano LA, Hu T, Reynolds K, Yao L, Bunol C, Liu Y, Chen CS, Klag MJ, Whelton PK, He J
Journal Annals of Internal Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Country United States
33

Emergence of Zaire Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea - Preliminary Report

Baize S, Pannetier D, Oestereich L, Rieger T, Koivogui L, Magassouba N, Soropogui B, Sow MS, Keïta S, De Clerck H, Tiffany A, Dominguez G, Loua M, Traoré A, Kolié M, Malano ER, Heleze E, Bocquin A, Mély S, Raoul H, Caro V, Cadar D, Gabriel M, Pahlmann M, Tappe D, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Impouma B, Diallo AK, Formenty P, Van Herp M, Günther S
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions National Reference Center for Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, Institut Pasteur, Université de Lyon, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Center for Arbovirus and Hemorrhagic Fever Reference and Research, German Center for Infection Research, Institut National de Santé Publique, Université Gamal Abdel Nasser de Conakry, Hôpital National Donka, Ministry of Health Guinea, Médecins sans Frontières, World Health Organization (WHO) - African Regional Office Countries Switzerland, France, Republic of Congo, Belgium, Germany, Guinea
34

The hipster effect: When anticonformists all look the same

Touboul J
Journal arXiv Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions CIRB, Colege de France, INRIA Country France
35

A Gigantic, Exceptionally Complete Titanosaurian Sauropod Dinosaur from Southern Patagonia, Argentina

Lacovara KJ, Lamanna MC, Ibiricu LM, Poole JC, Schroeter ER, Ullmann PV, Voegele KK, Boles ZM, Carter AM, Fowler EK, Egerton VM, Moyer AE, Coughenour CL, Schein JP, Harris JD, Martínez RD, Novas FE
Journal Scientific Reports Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Drexel University, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Centro Nacional Patagónico, The University of Manchester, North Carolina State University, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, New Jersey State Museum, Dixie State College, Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco, Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Countries United States, Argentina, United Kingdom
36

Social psychology. Just think: the challenges of the disengaged mind.

Wilson TD, Reinhard DA, Westgate EC, Gilbert DT, Ellerbeck N, Hahn C, Brown CL, Shaked A
Journal Science Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions University of Virginia, Harvard University Country United States
37

Skeletal Muscle PGC-1α1 Modulates Kynurenine Metabolism and Mediates Resilience to Stress-Induced Depression

Agudelo LZ, Femenía T, Orhan F, Porsmyr-Palmertz M, Goiny M, Martinez-Redondo V, Correia JC, Izadi M, Bhat M, Schuppe-Koistinen I, Pettersson AT, Ferreira DM, Krook A, Barres R, Zierath JR, Erhardt S, Lindskog M, Ruas JL
Journal Cell Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Karolinska Institutet Country Sweden
38

Survey of Academic Field Experiences (SAFE): Trainees Report Harassment and Assault

Clancy KB, Nelson RG, Rutherford JN, Hinde K
Journal PLOS ONE Category Studies in Human Society
Institutions University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Skidmore College, University of Illinois - Chicago, Harvard University Country United States
39

Volatile disinfection byproducts resulting from chlorination of uric acid: Implications for swimming pools

Lian L, E Y, Li J, Blatchley ER 3rd
Journal Environmental Science & Technology Category Chemical Sciences
Institution China Agricultural University Country China
40

Vaccines are not associated with autism: An evidence-based meta-analysis of case-control and cohort studies

Taylor LE, Swerdfeger AL, Eslick GD
Journal Vaccine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution The University of Sydney Country Australia
41

Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa - The First 9 Months of the Epidemic and Forward Projections

Aylward B, Barboza P, Bawo L, Bertherat E, Bilivogui P, Blake I, Brennan R, Briand S, Chakauya JM, Chitala K, Conteh RM, Cori A, Croisier A, Dangou JM, Diallo B, Donnelly CA, Dye C, Eckmanns T, Ferguson NM, Formenty P, Fuhrer C, Fukuda K, Garske T, Gasasira A, Gbanyan S, Graaff P, Heleze E, Jambai A, Jombart T, Kasolo F, Kadiobo AM, Keita S, Kertesz D, Koné M, Lane C, Markoff J, Massaquoi M, Mills H, Mulba JM, Musa E, Myhre J, Nasidi A, Nilles E, NouvelletP, Nshimirimana D, Nuttall I, Nyenswah T, Olu O, Pendergast S, Perea W, Polonsky J, Riley S, Ronveaux O, Sakoba K, Santhana Gopala Krishnan R, Senga M, Shuaib F, Van Kerkhove MD, Vaz R, Wijekoon Kannangarage N, Yoti Z.
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution WHO Ebola Response Team Countries
42

The complete genome sequence of a Neanderthal from the Altai Mountains

Prüfer K, Racimo F, Patterson N, Jay F, Sankararaman S, Sawyer S, Heinze A, Renaud G, Sudmant PH, de Filippo C, Li H, Mallick S, Dannemann M, Fu Q, Kircher M, Kuhlwilm M, Lachmann M, Meyer M, Ongyerth M, Siebauer M, Theunert C, Tandon A, Moorjani P, Pickrell J, Mullikin JC, Vohr SH, Green RE, Hellmann I, Johnson PL, Blanche H, Cann H, Kitzman JO, Shendure J, Eichler EE, Lein ES, Bakken TE, Golovanova LV, Doronichev VB, Shunkov MV, Derevianko AP, Viola B, Slatkin M, Reich D, Kelso J, Pääbo S
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, University of California - Berkeley, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, National Institutes of Health, University of California - Santa Cruz, Emory University, Fondation Jean Dausset, University of Washington, Allen Institute for Brain Science, ANO Laboratory of Prehistory, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography Countries United States, France, Germany, Russia
43

World population stabilization unlikely this century

Gerland P, Raftery AE, Sevčíková H, Li N, Gu D, Spoorenberg T, Alkema L, Fosdick BK, Chunn J, Lalic N, Bay G, Buettner T, Heilig GK, Wilmoth J
Journal Science Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions United Nations, University of Washington, National University of Singapore, Colorado State University, James Cook University Singapore, Latin American and Caribbean Demographic Center (CELADE) Countries United States, Chile, Singapore
44

Reversion of advanced Ebola virus disease in nonhuman primates with ZMapp

Qiu X, Wong G, Audet J, Bello A, Fernando L, Alimonti JB, Fausther-Bovendo H, Wei H, Aviles J, Hiatt E, Johnson A, Morton J, Swope K, Bohorov O, Bohorova N, Goodman C, Kim D, Pauly MH, Velasco J, Pettitt J, Olinger GG, Whaley K, Xu B, Strong JE, Zeitlin L, Kobinger GP
Journal Nature Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Public Health Agency of Canada, University of Manitoba, Kentucky BioProcessing, Mapp Biopharmaceutical Inc., United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), National Institutes of Health, Henan Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Countries United States, Canada, China
45

Structural and electronic properties of chiral single-wall copper nanotubes

Duan YN, Zhang JM, Xu KW
Journal SCIENCE CHINA Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy Category Engineering
Institutions Shaanxi Normal University, Xinjiang Medical University, Xi’an University of Arts and Science Country China
46

Induction of self awareness in dreams through frontal low current stimulation of gamma activity

Voss U, Holzmann R, Hobson A, Paulus W, Koppehele-Gossel J, Klimke A, Nitsche MA
Journal Nature Neuroscience Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung, Harvard Medical School, University Medical Center - Göttingen, Bonn University, VITOS Hochtaunus Klinik, Duesseldorf University Countries Germany, United States
47

Enhancing dentate gyrus function with dietary flavanols improves cognition in older adults

Brickman AM, Khan UA, Provenzano FA, Yeung LK, Suzuki W, Schroeter H, Wall M, Sloan RP, Small SA
Journal Nature Neuroscience Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Columbia University, New York University, MARS Inc. Country United States
48

A mitochondrial genome sequence of a hominin from Sima de los Huesos

Meyer M, Fu Q, Aximu-Petri A, Glocke I, Nickel B, Arsuaga JL, Martínez I, Gracia A, de Castro JM, Carbonell E, Pääbo S
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Universidad de Alcalá, Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana, Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social, Universitat Rovira i Virgili Countries Germany, China, Spain
49

Lactose intolerance and risk of lung, breast and ovarian cancers: aetiological clues from a population-based study in Sweden

Ji J, Sundquist J, Sundquist K
Journal British Journal of Cancer Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Lund University, Stanford University School of Medicine Countries Sweden, United States
50

How to make more published research true

Ioannidis JP
Journal PLOS Medicine Category Studies in Human Society
Institution Stanford University Country United States
51

Marine Ice Sheet Collapse Potentially Underway for the Thwaites Glacier Basin, West Antarctica

Joughin I, Smith BE, Medley B
Journal Science Category Earth Sciences
Institution University of Washington Country United States
52

Parental olfactory experience influences behavior and neural structure in subsequent generations

Dias BG, Ressler KJ
Journal Nature Neuroscience Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Emory University School of Medicine, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Country United States
53

Low Protein Intake Is Associated with a Major Reduction in IGF-1, Cancer, and Overall Mortality in the 65 and Younger but Not Older Population

Levine ME, Suarez JA, Brandhorst S, Balasubramanian P, Cheng CW, Madia F, Fontana L, Mirisola MG, Guevara-Aguirre J, Wan J, Passarino G, Kennedy BK, Wei M, Cohen P, Crimmins EM, Longo VD
Journal Cell Metabolism Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of Southern California - Los Angeles, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Washington University in St. Louis, Brescia University School of Medicine, Universidad San Francisco de Quito & Instituto IEMYR, University of Calabria, Buck Institute for Research on Aging Countries United States, Italy, Ecuador
54

Dendrogramma, New Genus, with Two New Non-Bilaterian Species from the Marine Bathyal of Southeastern Australia (Animalia, Metazoa incertae sedis) with Similarities to Some Medusoids from the Precambrian Ediacara

Just J, Kristensen RM, Olesen J
Journal PLOS ONE Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Natural History Museum of Denmark (Zoological Museum), University of Copenhagen Country Denmark
55

Alcohol and mortality in Russia: prospective observational study of 151 000 adults

Zaridze D, Lewington S, Boroda A, Scélo G, Karpov R, Lazarev A, Konobeevskaya I, Igitov V, Terechova T, Boffetta P, Sherliker P, Kong X, Whitlock G, Boreham J, Brennan P, Peto R
Journal The Lancet Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Russian Cancer Research Centre, University of Oxford, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Tomsk Research Centre, Altai Branch of the Russian Cancer Research Centre, Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Countries Russia, United Kingdom, United States, France
56

The relationship between cell phone use, academic performance, anxiety, and Satisfaction with Life in college students

Lepp A, Barkley J, Karpinski A
Journal Computers in Human Behavior Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Kent State University Country United States
57

Sex differences in the structural connectome of the human brain

Ingalhalikar M, Smith A, Parker D, Satterthwaite TD, Elliott MA, Ruparel K, Hakonarson H, Gur RE, Gur RC, Verma R
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution University of Pennsylvania Country United States
58

Distracted driving and risk of road crashes among novice and experienced drivers

Klauer SG, Guo F, Simons-Morton BG, Ouimet MC, Lee SE, Dingus TA
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, University of Sherbrooke Country United States
59

Oral, Capsulized, Frozen Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Relapsing Clostridium difficile Infection

Youngster I, Russell GH, Pindar C, Ziv-Baran T, Sauk J, Hohmann EL
Journal JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Tel Aviv University Countries United States, Israel
60

Olfactory exposure to males, including men, causes stress and related analgesia in rodents

Sorge RE, Martin LJ, Isbester KA, Sotocinal SG, Rosen S, Tuttle AH, Wieskopf JS, Acland EL, Dokova A, Kadoura B, Leger P, Mapplebeck JC, McPhail M, Delaney A, Wigerblad G, Schumann AP, Quinn T, Frasnelli J, Svensson CI, Sternberg WF, Mogil JS
Journal Nature Methods Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions McGill University, University of Alabama, Haverford College, Karolinska Institutet, University of Montreal Countries United States, Canada, Sweden
61

Identifiable Images of Bystanders Extracted from Corneal Reflections

Jenkins R, Kerr C
Journal PLOS ONE Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of York, University of Glasgow Country United Kingdom
62

A 500-kiloton airburst over Chelyabinsk and an enhanced hazard from small impactors

Brown PG, Assink JD, Astiz L, Blaauw R, Boslough MB, Borovička J, Brachet N, Brown D, Campbell-Brown M, Ceranna L, Cooke W, de Groot-Hedlin C, Drob DP, Edwards W, Evers LG, Garces M, Gill J, Hedlin M, Kingery A, Laske G, Le Pichon A, Mialle P, Moser DE, Saffer A, Silber E, Smets P, Spalding RE, Spurný P, Tagliaferri E, Uren D, Weryk RJ, Whitaker R, Krzeminski Z
Journal Nature Category Physical Sciences
Institution University of Western Ontario Country Canada
63

Nutrition and Health - The Association between Eating Behavior and Various Health Parameters: A Matched Sample Study

Burkert NT, Muckenhuber J, Großschädl F, Rásky E, Freidl W
Journal PLOS ONE Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Medical University Graz Country Austria
64

Total synthesis of a functional designer eukaryotic chromosome

Annaluru N, Muller H, Mitchell LA, Ramalingam S, Stracquadanio G, Richardson SM, Dymond JS, Kuang Z, Scheifele LZ, Cooper EM, Cai Y, Zeller K, Agmon N, Han JS, Hadjithomas M, Tullman J, Caravelli K, Cirelli K, Guo Z, London V, Yeluru A, Murugan S, Kandavelou K, Agier N, Fischer G, Yang K, Martin JA, Bilgel M, Bohutski P, Boulier KM, Capaldo BJ, Chang J, Charoen K, Choi WJ, Deng P, DiCarlo JE, Doong J, Dunn J, Feinberg JI, Fernandez C, Floria CE, Gladowski D, Hadidi P, Ishizuka I, Jabbari J, Lau CY, Lee PA, Li S, Lin D, Linder ME, Ling J, Liu J, Liu J, London M, Ma H, Mao J, McDade JE, McMillan A, Moore AM, Oh WC, Ouyang Y, Patel R, Paul M, Paulsen LC, Qiu J, Rhee A, Rubashkin MG, Soh IY, Sotuyo NE, Srinivas V, Suarez A, Wong A, Wong R, Xie WR, Xu Y, Yu AT, Koszul R, Bader JS, Boeke JD, Chandrasegaran S
Journal Science Category Biological Sciences
Institution Johns Hopkins University Country United States
65

Fuel gain exceeding unity in an inertially confined fusion implosion

Hurricane OA, Callahan DA, Casey DT, Celliers PM, Cerjan C, Dewald EL, Dittrich TR, Döppner T, Hinkel DE, Berzak Hopkins LF, Kline JL, Le Pape S, Ma T, MacPhee AG, Milovich JL, Pak A, Park HS, Patel PK, Remington BA, Salmonson JD, Springer PT, Tommasini R
Journal Nature Category Physical Sciences
Institutions Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory Country United States
66

Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy versus sham surgery for a degenerative meniscal tear

Sihvonen R, Paavola M, Malmivaara A, Itälä A, Joukainen A, Nurmi H, Kalske J, Järvinen TL
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Hatanpää City Hospital, Helsinki University Central Hospital, University of Helsinki, Center for Health and Social Economics (A.M.) Helsinki, University of Turku, Kuopio University Hospital, Central Finland Central Hospital Country Finland
67

Derived immune and ancestral pigmentation alleles in a 7,000-year-old Mesolithic European

Olalde I, Allentoft ME, Sánchez-Quinto F, Santpere G, Chiang CW, DeGiorgio M, Prado-Martinez J, Rodríguez JA, Rasmussen S, Quilez J, Ramírez O, Marigorta UM, Fernández-Callejo M, Prada ME, Encinas JM, Nielsen R, Netea MG, Novembre J, Sturm RA, Sabeti P, Marquès-Bonet T, Navarro A, Willerslev E, Lalueza-Fox C
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions CSIC-UPF, University of Copenhagen, University of California - Los Angeles, University of California - Berkeley, Pennsylvania State University, Technical University of Denmark, I.E.S.O. 'Los Salados', Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, University of Chicago, The University of Queensland, Harvard University, Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), National Institute for Bioinformatics (INB) Countries Denmark, Spain, United States, Australia
68

Added Sugar Intake and Cardiovascular Diseases Mortality Among US Adults

Yang Q, Zhang Z, Gregg EW, Flanders WD, Merritt R, Hu FB
Journal JAMA Internal Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emory University, Harvard School of Public Health Country United States
69

No Evidence of Dehydration with Moderate Daily Coffee Intake: A Counterbalanced Cross-Over Study in a Free-Living Population

Killer SC, Blannin AK, Jeukendrup AE
Journal PLOS ONE Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution University of Birmingham Country United Kingdom
70

Oxytocin enhances brain reward system responses in men viewing the face of their female partner

Scheele D, Wille A, Kendrick KM, Stoffel-Wagner B, Becker B, Güntürkün O, Maier W, Hurlemann R
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution University of Bonn Country Germany
71

Vitamin D and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer disease

Littlejohns TJ, Henley WE, Lang IA, Annweiler C, Beauchet O, Chaves PH, Fried L, Kestenbaum BR, Kuller LH, Langa KM, Lopez OL, Kos K, Soni M, Llewellyn DJ
Journal Neurology Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of Exeter, Angers University Hospital, Florida International University, Columbia University, University of Washington, University of Pittsburgh, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Center for Clinical Management Research, University of Michigan Countries United Kingdom, France, United States
72

The trajectory, structure and origin of the Chelyabinsk asteroidal impactor

Borovička J, Spurný P, Brown P, Wiegert P, Kalenda P, Clark D, Shrbený L
Journal Nature Category Physical Sciences
Institutions Astronomical Institute, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Country Czech Republic
73

Measles-mumps-rubella vaccination timing and autism among young african american boys: a reanalysis of CDC data

Hooker BS
Journal Translational Neurodegeneration Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Simpson University Country United States
74

Incidence of childhood obesity in the United States

Cunningham SA, Kramer MR, Narayan KM
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution Emory University Country United States
75

Alcohol consumption and cognitive decline in early old age

Sabia S, Elbaz A, Britton A, Bell S, Dugravot A, Shipley M, Kivimaki M, Singh-Manoux A
Journal Neurology Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University College London, University Paris 11, University Versailles St-Quentin, Hôpital Ste Périne Countries United Kingdom, France
76

The genomic landscape of Neanderthal ancestry in present-day humans

Sankararaman S, Mallick S, Dannemann M, Prüfer K, Kelso J, Pääbo S, Patterson N, Reich D
Journal Nature Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Harvard Medical School, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Countries United States, Germany
77

Trolls just want to have fun

Buckels EE, Trapnell PD, Paulhus DL
Journal Personality & Individual Differences Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg, University of British Columbia Country Canada
78

Illegal killing for ivory drives global decline in African elephants

Wittemyer G, Northrup JM, Blanc J, Douglas-Hamilton I, Omondi P, Burnham KP
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Studies in Human Society
Institutions Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology - Kenya, Save the Elephants, Colorado State University, Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora - Nairobi, University of Oxford, Kenya Wildlife Service Countries Kenya, United Kingdom, United States
79

Pleistocene cave art from Sulawesi, Indonesia

Aubert M, Brumm A, Ramli M, Sutikna T, Saptomo EW, Hakim B, Morwood MJ, van den Bergh GD, Kinsley L, Dosseto A
Journal Nature Category History and Archaeology
Institutions University of Wollongong, Griffith University, Balai Pelestarian Peninggalan Purbakala, National Centre for Archaeology (ARKENAS), The Australian National University Countries Australia, Indonesia
80

Global effects of smoking, of quitting, and of taxing tobacco

Jha P, Peto R
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of Toronto, University of Oxford Countries Canada, United Kingdom
81

The Laniakea supercluster of galaxies

Tully RB, Courtois H, Hoffman Y, Pomarède D
Journal Nature Category Physical Sciences
Institutions University of Hawaii at Manoa, Université Claude Bernard Lyon I, Hebrew University, Institut de Recherche sur les Lois Fondamentales de l'Univers, CEA/Saclay Countries United States, France
82

Defaunation in the Anthropocene

Dirzo R, Young HS, Galetti M, Ceballos G, Isaac NJ, Collen B
Journal Science Category Earth Sciences
Institutions Stanford University, University of California - Santa Barbara, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, University College London Countries United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil
83

Yersinia pestis and the Plague of Justinian 541-543 AD: a genomic analysis

Wagner DM, Klunk J, Harbeck M, Devault A, Waglechner N, Sahl JW, Enk J, Birdsell DN, Kuch M, Lumibao C, Poinar D, Pearson T, Fourment M, Golding B, Riehm JM, Earn DJD, DeWitte S, Rouillard JM, Grupe G, Wiechmann I, Bliska JB, Keim PS, Scholz HC, Holmes EC, Poinar H
Journal Lancet Infectious Diseases Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Northern Arizona University, McMaster University, State Collection for Anthropology and Palaeoanatomy, Translational Genomics Research Institute, University of Notre Dame, University of Sydney, Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology, University of South Carolina, University of Michigan, Mycroarray, Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, Stony Brook University Countries United States, Canada, Germany, Australia
84

Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012

Ogden CL, Carroll MD, Kit BK, Flegal KM
Journal JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States Public Health Service Country United States
85

Tobacco Control and the Reduction in Smoking-Related Premature Deaths in the United States, 1964-2012

Holford TR, Meza R, Warner KE, Meernik C, Jeon J, Moolgavkar SH, Levy DT
Journal JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Yale University School of Public Health, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University Country United States
86

A meta-analysis of the impacts of genetically modified crops

Klümper W, Qaim M
Journal PLOS ONE Category Argricultural and Veterinary Sciences
Institution Georg-August-University of Goettingen Country Germany
87

Breast-cancer risk in families with mutations in PALB2

Antoniou AC, Casadei S, Heikkinen T, Barrowdale D, Pylkäs K, Roberts J, Lee A, Subramanian D, De Leeneer K, Fostira F, Tomiak E, Neuhausen SL, Teo ZL, Khan S, Aittomäki K, Moilanen JS, Turnbull C, Seal S, Mannermaa A, Kallioniemi A, Lindeman GJ, Buys SS, Andrulis IL, Radice P, Tondini C, Manoukian S, Toland AE, Miron P, Weitzel JN, Domchek SM, Poppe B, Claes KB, Yannoukakos D, Concannon P, Bernstein JL, James PA, Easton DF, Goldgar DE, Hopper JL, Rahman N, Peterlongo P, Nevanlinna H, King MC, Couch FJ, Southey MC, Winqvist R, Foulkes WD, Tischkowitz M
Journal New England Journal of Medicine Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of Cambridge, East Anglian Regional Genetics Service, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden National Health Service Foundation Trust - London, University of Washington, University of Helsinki, Helsinki University Central Hospital, University of Oulu, Oulu University Hospital, University of Eastern Finland, University of Tampere, Ghent University Hospital, National Center for Scientific Research Demokritos, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Countries Canada, Finland, Belgium, United Kingdom, United States, Greece
88

Semiaquatic adaptations in a giant predatory dinosaur

Ibrahim N, Sereno PC, Dal Sasso C, Maganuco S, Fabbri M, Martill DM, Zouhri S, Myhrvold N, Iurino DA
Journal Science Category Biological Sciences
Institutions University of Chicago, Museo di Storia Naturale di Milano, University of Bristol, University of Portsmouth, Université Hassan II, Intellectual Ventures, Sapienza Università di Roma Countries United States, United Kingdom, Italy, Morocco
89

Soda and Cell Aging: Associations Between Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption and Leukocyte Telomere Length in Healthy Adults From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys

Leung CW, Laraia BA, Needham BL, Rehkopf DH, Adler NE, Lin J, Blackburn EH, Epel ES
Journal American Journal of Public Health Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions University of California - San Francisco, University of California - Berkeley, University of Michigan, Stanford University Country United States
90

Land, irrigation water, greenhouse gas, and reactive nitrogen burdens of meat, eggs, and dairy production in the United States

Eshel G, Shepon A, Makov T, Milo R
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Argricultural and Veterinary Sciences
Institutions Bard College, Weizmann Institute of Science, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Countries United States, Israel
91

Late Pleistocene Human Skeleton and mtDNA Link Paleoamericans and Modern Native Americans

Chatters JC, Kennett DJ, Asmerom Y, Kemp BM, Polyak V, Blank AN, Beddows PA, Reinhardt E, Arroyo-Cabrales J, Bolnick DA, Malhi RS, Culleton BJ, Erreguerena PL, Rissolo D, Morell-Hart S, Stafford TW Jr
Journal Science Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Applied Paleoscience and DirectAMS, Pennsylvania State University, University of New Mexico, Washington State University, Bay Area Underwater Explorers, Northwestern University, McMaster University, Instituto Nacional Antropología e Historia, Colonia Centro Histórico, University of Texas at Austin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Waitt Institute, Stanford University, Aarhus University, Natural History Museum of Denmark Countries United States, Denmark, Canada, Mexico
92

The Good, the Bad, and the Just: Justice Sensitivity Predicts Neural Response during Moral Evaluation of Actions Performed by Others

Yoder KJ, Decety J
Journal Journal of Neuroscience Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institution University of Chicago Country United States
93

Effect of Vitamin E and Memantine on Functional Decline in Alzheimer Disease: The TEAM-AD VA Cooperative Randomized Trial

Dysken MW, Sano M, Asthana S, Vertrees JE, Pallaki M, Llorente M, Love S, Schellenberg GD, McCarten JR, Malphurs J, Prieto S, Chen P, Loreck DJ, Trapp G, Bakshi RS, Mintzer JE, Heidebrink JL, Vidal-Cardona A, Arroyo LM, Cruz AR, Zachariah S, Kowall NW, Chopra MP, Craft S, Thielke S, Turvey CL, Woodman C, Monnell KA, Gordon K, Tomaska J, Segal Y, Peduzzi PN, Guarino PD
Journal JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association Category Medical and Health Sciences
Institutions Minneapolis VA Health Care System, James J. Peters VA Medical Research Center, William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Research Pharmacy Coordinating Center, Ohio Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Washington DC VA Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania, Miami VA Healthcare System, University of Maryland, VA North Texas Health Care System, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Roper St Francis Healthcare, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, VA Boston Healthcare System, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington, Iowa City VA Medical Center, University of Iowa, W. G. (Bill) Hefner VA Medical Center, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, Yale University Countries United States, Puerto Rico
94

Assessing Dangerous Climate Change: Required Reduction of Carbon Emissions to Protect Young People, Future Generations and Nature

Hansen J, Kharecha P, Sato M, Masson-Delmotte V, Ackerman F, Beerling DJ, Hearty PJ, Hoegh-Guldberg O, Hsu SL, Parmesan C, Rockstrom J, Rohling EJ, Sachs J, Smith P, Steffen K, Van Susteren L, von Schuckmann K, Zachos JC
Journal PLOS ONE Category Earth Sciences
Institution Columbia University Country United States
95

Planck intermediate results. XXX. The angular power spectrum of polarized dust emission at intermediate and high Galactic latitudes

See: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1409.5738v1.pdf
Journal arXiv Category Physical Sciences
Institution See: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1409.5738v1.pdf Countries United States, United Kingdom, Spain, France, Italy, Denmark, France, Norway, Poland, Germany, Switzerland, Ireland, Canada, Chile, Finland, The Netherlands, Romania
96

Declines in insectivorous birds are associated with high neonicotinoid concentrations

Hallmann CA, Foppen RP, van Turnhout CA, de Kroon H, Jongejans E
Journal Nature Category Environmental Sciences
Institutions Radboud University, Dutch Centre for Field Ornithology, Birdlife Netherlands Country The Netherlands
97

Evidence for interstellar origin of seven dust particles collected by the Stardust spacecraft

Westphal AJ, Stroud RM, Bechtel HA, Brenker FE, Butterworth AL, Flynn GJ, Frank DR, Gainsforth Z, Hillier JK, Postberg F, Simionovici AS, Sterken VJ, Nittler LR, Allen C, Anderson D, Ansari A, Bajt S, Bastien RK, Bassim N, Bridges J, Brownlee DE, Burchell M, Burghammer M, Changela H, Cloetens P, Davis AM, Doll R, Floss C, Grün E, Heck PR, Hoppe P, Hudson B, Huth J, Kearsley A, King AJ, Lai B, Leitner J, Lemelle L, Leonard A, Leroux H, Lettieri R, Marchant W, Ogliore R, Ong WJ, Price MC, Sandford SA, Sans Tresseras JA, Schmitz S, Schoonjans T, Schreiber K, Silversmit G, Solé VA, Srama R, Stadermann F, Stephan T, Stodolna J, Sutton S, Trieloff M, Tsou P, Tyliszczak T, Vekemans B, Vincze L, Von Korff J, Wordsworth N, Zevin D, Zolensky ME
Journal Science Category Physical Sciences
Institutions University of California - Berkeley, Naval Research Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Goethe University Frankfurt, State University of New York at Plattsburgh, Jacobs Technology/ESCG, NASA Johnson Space Center, University of Heidelberg, Observatoire des Sciences de l'Univers de Grenoble, University of Stuttgart, TU Braunschweig, Max Planck Institut für Kernphysik, International Space Sciences Institute, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Field Museum of Natural History - Chicago, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, University of Leicester, University of Washington, University of Kent, University of Ghent, University of New Mexico, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF), University of Chicago, Washington University, Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Natural History Museum - London, Argonne National Laboratory, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, University Lille 1, University of Hawaii at Manoa, NASA Ames Research Center, University Stuttgart, Jet Propulsion Laboratory Countries United States, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada
98

Multiple types of motives don't multiply the motivation of West Point cadets

Wrzesniewski A, Schwartz B, Cong X, Kane M, Omar A, Kolditz T
Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Category Psychology and Cognitive Sciences
Institutions Yale University, Swarthmore College Country United States
99

Generation of Functional Human Pancreatic β Cells In Vitro

Pagliuca FW, Millman JR, Gürtler M, Segel M, Van Dervort A, Ryu JH, Peterson QP, Greiner D, Melton DA
Journal Cell Category Biological Sciences
Institutions Harvard University, University of Massachusetts Medical School Country United States
100

"A Diamond is Forever" and Other Fairy Tales: The Relationship between Wedding Expenses and Marriage Duration

Francis AM, Mialon HM
Journal SSRN Category Studies in Human Society
Institution Emory University Country United States