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Artificial intelligence approaches demonstrate how plant science has evolved

Machine learning also reveals how model systems have changed and how countries differ in terms of research focus and impact

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Artificial intelligence approaches demonstrate how plant science has evolved

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Researchers have used artificial intelligence to reveal trends in plant research topics over the past several decades.

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Artificial intelligence approaches demonstrate how plant science has evolved

Machine learning also reveals how model systems have changed and how countries differ in terms of research focus and impact

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In your coverage, please use this URL to provide access to the freely available paper in PLOS Biology:   http://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3002612

Article Title: Assessing the evolution of research topics in a biological field using plant science as an example

Author Countries: United States

Funding: This work was supported by the National Science Foundation (IOS-2107215 and MCB-2210431 to MDL and SHS; DGE-1828149 and IOS-2218206 to SHS), Department of Energy grant Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (DE-SC0018409 to SHS). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.


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