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September 28, 2018

There Is Such a Thing as a Career Hot Streak — and It Can Happen at Anytime→

September 28, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Quartz at Work
September 24, 2018
* Also published by World Economic Forum

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September 24, 2018

Predicting Scientific Success→

September 24, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Nature Index
September 19, 2018

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September 11, 2018

Researchers Looked at Career ‘Hot Streaks’ of 30,000 Successful People — Here's What They Found→

September 11, 2018/ ScienceSites

- CNBC
September 18, 2018

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September 10, 2018

It’s Never Too Late for Your Career to Peak→

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- Fast Company
September 12, 2018

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September 07, 2018

Hot Streak: Finding Patterns in Creative Career Breakthroughs→

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- Penn State News
September 6, 2018

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September 04, 2018

What Elon Musk and President Trump Have in Common→

September 04, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Data Sheet, Fortune
August 20, 2018

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August 31, 2018

Your Career Hot Streak Can Happen at Anytime, Study Finds→

August 31, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Ladders
August 16, 2018

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July 30, 2018

Kreativität: «Supersträhnen» verhelfen zu Meisterwerken→

July 30, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Pharmazeutische Zeitung
July 19, 2018

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July 27, 2018

Wann Sie Mit Erfolg Rechnen Können→

July 27, 2018/ ScienceSites

- SPIEGEL ONLINE
July 16, 2018

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July 26, 2018

The ‘Hot Streak’ Is Real, But It’s Not About Luck→

July 26, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Bloomberg
July 13, 2018
* Also appearing in The Herald Sun, My San Antonio, The Japanese Times, and Arkansas Online

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July 25, 2018

Science Is Trying to Understand the Secrets of Creative Hot Streaks→

July 25, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Wired
July 13, 2018

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July 24, 2018

The Science Behind Career ‘Hot Streaks’→

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- Business Insider Australia
July 12, 2018

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July 24, 2018

Your Purple Patch of Creativity Can Come at Any Time, Researchers Say→

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- The Times
July 12, 2018

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July 23, 2018

A Statistical Study of the Hot Streak→

July 23, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Phys.org
July 12, 2018

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July 21, 2018

Creative ‘Hot Streaks’ Are No Coincidence, But They Come With Caveats→

July 21, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Inverse
July 12, 2018

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July 19, 2018

Las Rachas De Éxito No Dependen De Aumentar El Esfuerzo, Sino Que Llegan Por Azar→

July 19, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Madrid
July 12, 2018

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July 19, 2018

Winning Streaks ARE Real! Scientists Discover We Really Do Have Random Periods of Repeated Success Throughout Our Working Lives→

July 19, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Daily Mail
July 11, 2018

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July 18, 2018

From Artists to Scientists, Anyone Can Have a Successful Streak at Any Time→

July 18, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Nature Editorial
July 11, 2018

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July 17, 2018

When You’re Hot, You’re Hot: Career Successes Come in Clusters→

July 17, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Kellogg Insight
July 11, 2018

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July 16, 2018

Creative Types All Go Through Hot Streaks of Superior Production→

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- Ars Technica
July 11, 2018

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July 14, 2018

What Sparks Hot Streaks for Artists and Athletes?→

July 14, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Discover
July 11, 2018

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July 13, 2018

Las Rachas De Éxito No Dependen De Aumentar El Esfuerzo, Sino Que Llegan Por Azar→

July 13, 2018/ ScienceSites

- EL PAÍS
July 11, 2018

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July 12, 2018

Studie: Keine Muster In Erfolgsläufen Von Künstlern Und Forschern→

July 12, 2018/ ScienceSites

- Studium.at
July 11, 2018

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Representative Publications

Academic Articles
Coevolution of Policy and Science During the Pandemic

Yian Yin, Jian Gao, Benjamin F. Jones, and Dashun Wang (2021). Science, 371(6525), 128-130.

Quantifying Dynamics of Failure Across Science, Startups, and Security (PDF)

Yian Yin, Yang Wang, James A. Evans, and Dashun Wang (2019). Nature.
• Supplementary Information
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Early-Career Setback and Future Career Impact (PDF)

Yang Wang, Benjamin F. Jones, and Dashun Wang (2019). Nature Communications.
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• One of the 50 most read Nature Communications articles from across the life and biological sciences in 2019

Emergence of Scaling in Complex Substitutive Systems (PDF)

Ching Jin, Chaoming Song, Johannes Bjelland, Geoffrey Canright, and Dashun Wang (in press). Nature Human Behaviour.
• arXiv preprint
• Supplementary Information
• Cover

Large Teams Develop and Small Teams Disrupt Science And Technology (PDF)

Lingfei Wu, Dashun Wang, and James A. Evans (2019). Nature.
• arXiv preprint
• Ranked by Altmetrics as one of the 100 most-discussed papers in 2019

Hot Streaks in Artistic, Cultural, and Scientific Careers

Lu Liu, Yang Wang, Roberta Sinatra, C. Lee Giles, Chaoming Song, and Dashun Wang (2018). Nature.
• Data and Code
• arXiv preprint
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Quantifying Patterns of Research-Interest Evolution (PDF)

Tao Jia, Dashun Wang, and Boleslaw K. Szymanski (2017). Nature Human Behaviour.

Quantifying the Evolution of Individual Scientific Impact (PDF)

Roberta Sinatra, Dashun Wang, Pierre Deville, Chaoming Song, and Albert-László Barabási (2016). Science.
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Scaling Identity Connects Human Mobility and Social Interactions (PDF)

Pierre Deville, Chaoming Song, Nathan Eagle, Vincent Blondel, Albert-László Barabási, and Dashun Wang (2016). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
• Supplementary Information
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Quantifying Long-Term Scientific Impact (PDF)

Dashun Wang, Chaoming Song, and Albert-László Barabási (2013). Science, 342, 6154: 127-132.
• arXiv
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