📰 Academic press releases play an important role in the dissemination of new research, but are basic and applied research distributed alike? Jingwen Zhang, Marina Joubert, @rodrigocostas@social.cwts.nl and I have studied this question in a new paper.
💾 We combined a dataset of press releases published on EurekAlert! with publications categorized into basic and applied research.
📚 For our results and more details check out our paper published in the Journal of Science Communication 👉 https://jcom.sissa.it/article/pubid/JCOM_2307_2024_A01/