Scientific American

Papers
(The median citation count of Scientific American 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Thinking without Words135
Science in Images34
Born Unequal24
Health Care Starts at School23
Clinical Trials Need More Diversity13
Quick Hits12
Quantum Consciousness7
Exploring the “Ham Sandwich Theorem”6
When “Good” Cholesterol Turns Bad6
Transition Times6
Reviews5
Hard Truths from Hard Data5
What We Know about the Rise in Monkeypox Cases Worldwide5
Are We Wired Differently?5
Dazzling Defenses5
Fantastic Sea Creatures Photographed Up Close and Personal5
Alien Moons5
Behind Every Smile4
Hyper View4
Star Magnet4
AI's Surveillance Pricing3
The Origin of Joking3
Improving with Age3
Cultural Reconstruction3
Ghost Image3
Animal Landscapers3
The Darkest Place in the Milky Way3
What Was It Like to Be a Dinosaur?3
Next Frontiers3
Pets, Health and People3
Gladiators of the Mesozoic3
Don’t Panic. AI Won’t End Scientific Exploration3
50, 100 & 150 Years3
A Logging Robot3
Gas Busters3
The Health-Wealth Gap3
Cosmic Tornado3
Trouble in the Fast Lane2
Cold Remedies That Really Work2
Homeschooling Needs More Uniform Oversight2
Changing the Environment2
Keeping Time2
Letters2
An AI Mystery2
Computation Foretold2
Dark Stars2
A New Era for Astronomy2
Weaponization of Disgust2
Cold Comfort2
Can a Time Capsule Outlast Geology?2
The Attention Economy2
In Search of the Most Distant Galaxy2
The Long Journey to an Artificial Pancreas2
Biting Distance2
Oyster GPS2
Neandertal DNA and the Human Mind2
Kitty Talk2
Science for Good2
Spinal Stimulation Helps People with Paralysis Walk, Canoe and Stand at a Bar2
Star Cells2
Quick Hits2
Splitting Errors2
Women at Risk2
Static Launch2
Babies' Gut Bacteria Predict Allergy Risk2
SpaceX's Starship and NASA's SLS Could Supercharge Space Science2
Finish the Cycle2
Want to Talk to Aliens? Try Changing the Technological Channel beyond Radio2
Contributors2
Reviews2
The Universe’s Weirdest Optical Illusions2
Preeclampsia Prediction2
Mini Monsters2
Bringing Harmony to Earth2
Weird Worlds1
To Lead a Meaningful Life, Become Your Own Hero1
Power Metal1
Hypochondria’s Serious Toll1
Advances in Type 1 Diabetes Science1
Nope—It’s Never Aliens1
Alone in the Milky Way1
Preventing the Next Pandemic1
Science in Images1
Use Nature as Infrastructure1
People Likely Aren’t as Susceptible to False Memories as Researchers Thought1
Mimicking Matter with Light1
Mushrooms' Legal Trip1
The Long Shadow of Trauma1
Lost and Found1
How to Reach a Creative “Flow State”1
Hidden Figures1
The Art of Persuasion1
Facing Facts1
Finding Life off Earth1
How Expertise Improves Concentration1
Deep-Sea Dilemma1
Letters1
The Blast That Shook the World1
50, 100 & 150 Years Ago1
Stepping Off the BMI Scale1
Tiny Display1
An avoidable health disaster1
Reproduction Disrupters1
Silky Solution1
Depolarization Depot1
Crab Songs1
Mathematical Games1
The Story of Us1
In a Cat’s Eye1
When Care Becomes Code1
The Sisterhood of Species1
A Nomadic Math Eccentric1
The Disasters Science Neglects1
Cruise Control1
Kindness Goes Farther Than You Think1
Can We Survive the Death of the Sun?1
Build a Square1
ADHD’s Hidden Benefits1
Care Champions1
Talking with Animals1
Our Turbulent Galaxy1
Drought Whiplash1
Pediatric Gun Deaths Are a Massive Problem in the U.S.1
Fishy Business1
The Population Bomb That Wasn’t1
The Bird That Broke the Binary1
Can Coral Reefs Be Saved?1
Buried at Sea1
Letters1
A Cosmic Mystery and Geometric Gems1
The Power of Understanding1
Discrimination Persists in Society--but Who Discriminates?1
Fast Fashion Needs a Green Makeover1
Gas Stove Worries1
Pressing On1
Are AI Chatbots Healthy for Teens?1
Quick Hits1
Are You a Good Judge of Knot Strength?1
Canyon Wonderland1
Our Sun Was Born Far, Far from Here1
“Use Your Words” Can Be Good for Kids’ Health1
In Brief1
A Tale of Two Supplements1
Climate Damage from Science1
Language Gaps1
The Business of Space Weather1
Elephant-Assisted Oncology1
What’s in a + Sign?1
Turning the Tide1
Fluid Conversation1
Good Habitats1
COVID Vaccines plus Infection Can Lead to Months of Immunity1
Reviews1
An Invisible Epidemic1
Sleep Healing1
Lyrebird1
Should We Abandon the Leap Second?1
A New Understanding of the Cell1
Eradicating the Next Pandemic Disease1
What’s in a (Star’s) Name?1
Whispers from Deep Time1
Stellar Jets1
Quick Hits1
Live and in Color1
Why Your Brain Needs Exercise1
Why Your Friends Are More Popular Than You1
End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland1
Everyday Concussions1
Disappearing Act1
Fixing Fluttering Hearts1
Paper Battery1
Science for True Well-Being1
Spy Satellites Confirmed Our Discovery of the First Meteor from beyond the Solar System1
A Microbial Hint1
Joint Effort1
Scaling Up1
Hot Potato1
In Shape1
Women Take On the Stars1
The Kids are All Right1
Science in Images1
Wine's True Origins1
Vote for Science1
Energy-Efficient AI Is Critical1
Crystal Phases1
Science Shows How to Protect Kids' Mental Health, but It's Being Ignored1
The Hidden Costs of Men’s Social Isolation1
Taking Down the Hive Criminal Ransomware Group1
A New Type of Pain Pill0
How Influenza Reassortment May Make Bird Flu More Dangerous0
New Attention and Hope for Sickle Cell0
50, 100 & 150 Years0
Quack Cancer Diets Endanger People. Stick to Science-Backed Medicine0
Discovery of New HIV Variant Sends Warning for COVID Pandemic0
Citrus0
Letters0
Gun Violence Is an Epidemic; Health Systems Must Step Up0
Kids and Smartphones0
50, 100 & 150 Years0
Still Processing0
Galaxies in Chaos, Kids Oddly Fine!0
Stop Giving Healthy Animals Antimicrobials0
Rethinking Autism Therapy0
Into the Mucosphere0
One One0
Black Holes, Wormholes and Entanglement0
Language Affects Kids’ Interest in Science0
Green Intelligence0
Micro Zap0
Serenading Cells0
The Chemistry of Desire0
Blocking Pill0
Love and Grief on a Loop0
What Does It ‘Feel’ Like to Be a Chatbot?0
Plastic Fuel0
A Safe and Just Earth0
Unison Call0
Layers of Meaning0
Like-Charge Attraction0
Lucky Genes0
Guardians of the Brain0
Cosmic Confusion0
How to Search for Life as We Don't Know It0
Mosses0
Sight Unseen0
COVID Relay0
Nicotine on trial0
Quantum Physics Is Weirder Than You Think0
The Coming Collapse0
Light Touch0
Solar Seas0
Thermal Breakthrough0
Measure the Star0
50, 100 & 150 Years0
Has Generative AI Lost Its Strange Charm?0
Out of Sight0
Quantum Confusion0
New Math0
Warning Charge0
Reviews0
Third Ear0
Absolution0
The “Habitable Zone” Problem0
Iron Chompers0
Disinformation Campaign0
Letters0
Aerogel: A Quintain0
Sweet Gut0
What's That Smell?0
Letters0
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