OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Blurry Authorship	5
Psychoactive Drugs and Moral Qualms	4
Drawing on the Difuentes	4
Four Paths through Climate History	4
Making Belgian Big Science	3
The New Modern Synthesis	3
On Slavery, Medicine, Speculation, and the Archive	3
Discoverer and Methodologist	3
She Said—Feminist Critiques of Sociobiology Begin in 1975	2
Entelechy and Energy	2
Hazy Spots on Photographic Plates	2
Hidden in Plain Sight	2
A Planetarium for the Nation’s Capital	2
Introduction	2
Armadillos under the Microscope	2
Sociobiology and the Politics of Objectivity	2
New Directions in Global Health Histories of China and Taiwan	1
Special Section Introduction	1
How to Cure a Horse, or, the Experience of Knowledge and the Knowledge of Experience	1
The Coveted “Lung Shot”	1
War on Extinction	1
Contested Collaboration at Boundaries	1
What Place for Emotions in the History of Science and Medicine Classroom?	1
Oceans of Ooze	1
Museums and the History of Science	1

Stolen Masks	1
Voices of Humpback Whales	1
Parallel Publications and Selective Interactions	1
On the Disappearance of the Animal Body	1
No End in Sight	1
John L. Heilbron (1934–2023)	1
Haunted by Denial	1
Artificial Environments in Experimental Biology	1
The Legacy of Wilson’s Sociobiology for the Human Evolutionary Behavioral Sciences, Fifty Years On	1
Thinking Inside the Box	1
Character Study	1
Addiction Beyond a Cure	1
Margrete Heiberg Bose, a Woman in Early Physical Chemistry	1
Listing Butterflies	1
The Power and Performativity of Naming	1
Sociobiology Then and Now	0
Scholars are Failing the GPT Review Process	0
Teaching the Global History of Science in a Prison Classroom	0
Encounters in the Living Ocean	0
Decolonization and Self-Reflection	0
Strong Foundations	0
Reimagining Group Work through the Lens of Care Webs	0
Book or Project?	0
TikTok Asian History of Science	0
Pipeline, Pathway, Burrow	0
The Puzzle of the Thinly Coated Pearl	0
Placing Computer Technology in Context	0
The Colonial Life of Sociobiology	0
Did Hamilton Ever Use the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression? Reflections on the (Re-)Use of Oral Histories and Their Accessibility via the ComBio Website	0
The Trouble with Space Auctions	0
A Kaleidoscopic Introduction to the History of Science	0
Coded Objects	0
Bioarchaeology of the Self	0
The Eco-Political Future of Sociobiology	0
Why Study the History of the Natural Sciences?	0
Introduction	0
Intelligence Falsely So-Called	0
A History of South Korean Creationism	0
In the Animal House	0
Redefining Efficiency	0
Tracing Absence	0
Archival Wounds	0
Making Animal Materials in Time	0
Moving Mountains	0
Making The Climate Chronicles	0
A Grammar of Modern Exploration	0
A Black Hole in Ink	0
Citing the Unsaid	0
The Black Androids	0
The Chinese Freshwater Jellyfish Unbound	0

Interdisciplinary Team Teaching	0
The Politics of a History of [Race] Science	0
“Machinery Hurtful to [Scientific] Commonality”	0
“Learning on Their Bellies”	0
Secret Clocks	0
The Cool Air	0
Which Power of Movement in Plants?	0
Shells, Gills, and Gonads	0
Blending Borders and Sparking Change	0
East Asia and Ethics in Technoscience	0
Bytes as Test Tubes	0
Legitimating the Sociobiology Debate in American Science	0
Practicing Early Modern History through (Re)Making Things	0
Moonwalks and Woodstocks	0
The Airport and the Zoo	0
Practicing Public History through Exhibitions	0
Introduction	0
Sticky Solutions	0
Logistical Natures	0
AI, Science, and What We Can Learn from the Printing Press	0
How Ants Made Sociobiology	0
Artisan Technical Manuals as Religious Laboring Histories	0
Accidents of Geography	0
Tortoise Traffic	0
From the Model to the Glance	0
Reading Teeth	0
Talking Story with the Archives	0
The Case of the Killer She-Wolf	0
Fighting the Cold War and the “Market War” through Critical Technologies, 1979–1992	0
Doing Fieldwork in Robotland	0
Global Routes and Hidden Labor in the American Mathematical Society’s Cold War Chinese Mathematics Translation Program	0
Japan, Scientific Drillships, and the Dynamics of International Leadership for Subseafloor Exploration	0
Making a Road For Science	0
André-Marie Ampère in 2025	0
Between the Mountain, the Meadow, the Calm, and the Storm	0
Layers of Erasure	0
Empire-Laden Theory	0
Becoming Visible	0
Finding the Invisible Workers in Astronomy	0
“A Delicate Equilibrium of the Most Complex Sort”	0
Gaia’s Tissue	0
Reconstructing Identities amid Cold War and Postcolonial Politics	0
When Scientists Disagree	0
Wilson, Sociobiology, and Feminism	0