An analysis of citation patterns of more than 12.5 million scientists who published 3 or more scholarly works between 1960 and 2020 reveals that scientists are less likely to produce disruptive research as they get older.
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Analysis poses tough questions on who should receive more funding - younger researchers or older ones?