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The Neuron Doctrine, Redux

Overview of attention for article published in Science, November 2005
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (94th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (70th percentile)

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2 blogs
twitter
1 X user
wikipedia
5 Wikipedia pages
reddit
1 Redditor

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254 Mendeley
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11 CiteULike
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Article details
Title
The Neuron Doctrine, Redux
Published in
Science, November 2005
DOI 10.1126/science.1114394
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 254 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
United States 13 5%
United Kingdom 5 2%
Germany 3 1%
Switzerland 3 1%
Italy 2 <1%
India 1 <1%
Finland 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Brazil 1 <1%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 224 88%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 75 30%
Researcher 43 17%
Student > Bachelor 27 11%
Professor 24 9%
Student > Master 18 7%
Other 38 15%
Unknown 29 11%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 63 25%
Neuroscience 51 20%
Psychology 26 10%
Computer Science 19 7%
Engineering 14 6%
Other 50 20%
Unknown 31 12%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 16. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 14 June 2025.
All research outputs
#2,727,225
of 31,959,560 outputs
Outputs from Science
#33,206
of 91,668 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#5,677
of 99,481 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Science
#97
of 333 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 31,959,560 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 91st percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 91,668 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 66.0. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 63% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 99,481 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 333 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 70% of its contemporaries.