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ArticleACS central science2026

Reconsidering Excellence in the Chemical Sciences: Lessons from First-Generation Chemists.

Robert A Ives, David N Azulay, Adam Cook, Mamta Dagar, Douglas J Fansher, Roshan Keshari, Anupam Anand Ojha, Shivani Patel, Christian Sandoval-Pauker, Nitesh Sanghai and 3 more

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Article in ACS central science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Robert A IvesDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1GA, U.K.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2184-2621
David N AzulaySchool of Chemistry, Faculty of Exact Sciences, The Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, The Center for Physics and Chemistry of Living Systems, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 6139001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6983-0446
Adam CookDepartment of Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States.
Mamta DagarDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78712-1224, United States.
Douglas J FansherDepartment of Chemistry, Université de Montréal, 1375 Thérèse-Lavoie-Roux ave, Montréal, QC H2 V 0B3, Canada.
Roshan KeshariIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400 076, Maharashtra India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8226-0057
Anupam Anand OjhaCenter for Computational Biology and Center for Computational Mathematics, Flatiron Institute, 162 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10010, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6588-3092
Shivani PatelDepartment of Chemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8107, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5981-5130
Christian Sandoval-PaukerSmalley-Curl Institute, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7831-331X
Nitesh SanghaiCollege of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Science, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T5, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5716-3992
Brittany K TrinhDepartment of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, United States.
Vishal YadavDepartment of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7016-2991
Zhiling ZhengDepartment of Chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 63130, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6090-2258

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID42799161
PMCPMC13614065

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