Can the sharing of drum break samples among musicians help us better understand how networks of artists collaborate? In episode 48, Mason Youngblood from the City University of New York discusses his research into the cultural transmission of digital music samples through collaborative networks of musicians.
Researchers collaborate more often with same-gendered colleagues
Study finds that researchers of the same gender tend to publish together more often, but also that research teams comprised of males and females publish more often in higher impact journals.
While earlier studies found that variation in height across European countries is primarily due to changing diets and welcome factors, researchers suggest those studies were confounded by differential selection, making that explanation untenable.