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Comment: Turning science into social outcomes

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For innovation to bring public benefit, mapping the influence of academic papers is just the beginning.

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  1. Richard Jefferson: the founder of Cambia, a social enterprise, and , a free, open and secure platform to make the innovation system more efficient, fair, transparent and inclusive.

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