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Availability of food determines the need for sleep in memory consolidation

Overview of attention for article published in Nature, December 2020
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  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (62nd percentile)

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Article details
Title
Availability of food determines the need for sleep in memory consolidation
Published in
Nature, December 2020
DOI 10.1038/s41586-020-2997-y
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Mendeley demographics

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The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 226 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.

Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 226 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 40 18%
Student > Ph. D. Student 39 17%
Student > Bachelor 27 12%
Student > Master 24 11%
Other 7 3%
Other 22 10%
Unknown 67 30%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Neuroscience 58 26%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 31 14%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 30 13%
Psychology 12 5%
Medicine and Dentistry 5 2%
Other 21 9%
Unknown 69 31%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 140. 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 09 November 2025.
All research outputs
#369,082
of 34,208,280 outputs
Outputs from Nature
#18,242
of 117,174 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#8,081
of 568,908 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Nature
#321
of 850 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,208,280 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 117,174 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 95.7. This one has done well, scoring higher than 84% 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 568,908 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 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 850 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 62% of its contemporaries.