iMeta: Boosting academic sharing and collaboration via social media

Xiaofang Yao; Jiqiu Wu; Tengfei Ma; Chun-Lin Shi; Canhui Lan; Danyi Li; Jingyuan Fu; Ziang Shen; Tong Chen; Yong-Xin Liu

doi:10.1002/imt2.70085

iMeta ›› 2025, Vol. 4 ›› Issue (5) :e70085 DOI: 10.1002/imt2.70085

EDITORIAL

iMeta: Boosting academic sharing and collaboration via social media

Author information +

¹. Genome Analysis Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen, China

². APC Microbiome Institute, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

³. Department of Genetics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

⁴. State Key Laboratory of Herbage Improvement and Grassland Agro-ecosystems, Centre for Grassland Microbiome, College of Pastoral Agriculture Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

⁵. ANGENOVO, Oslo, Norway

⁶. Ningbo R-Institute of Science Communication, Ningbo, China

⁷. School of Life Science and Technology, Wuhan Polytechnic University, Wuhan, China

⁸. Department of Pediatrics, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

⁹. School of Biomedical Sciences and Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China

¹⁰. State Key Laboratory for Quality Ensurance and Sustainable Use of Dao-di Herbs, National Resource Center for Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

chent@nrc.ac.cn

liuyongxin@caas.cn

Show less

History +

PDF

Cite this article

Download citation ▾

Xiaofang Yao, Jiqiu Wu, Tengfei Ma, Chun-Lin Shi, Canhui Lan, Danyi Li, Jingyuan Fu, Ziang Shen, Tong Chen, Yong-Xin Liu. iMeta: Boosting academic sharing and collaboration via social media. iMeta, 2025, 4(5): e70085 DOI:10.1002/imt2.70085

登录浏览全文

4963

注册一个新账户忘记密码

References

Publishing order | Descend order by publishing year | Descend order by cited within

[1]	Collins, Kimberley, David Shiffman, and Jenny Rock. 2016. “How Are Scientists Using Social Media in the Workplace?” PLOS ONE 11: e0162680. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162680

[2]	2020. “Tweet, tweet.” Nature Methods 17: 553-553. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-020-0860-6

[3]	2020. “Science on WeChat.” Nature Methods 17: 863-863. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-020-0954-1

[4]	Heemstra, Jennifer M. 2020. “A Scientist's Guide to Social Media.” ACS Central Science 6: 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1021/acscentsci.9b01273

[5]	Liu, Yong-Xin, Tong Chen, Danyi Li, Jingyuan Fu, and Shuang-Jiang Liu. 2022. “iMeta: Integrated Meta-Omics for Biology and Environments.” iMeta 1: e15. https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.15

[6]	Zheng, Han, Htet Htet Aung, Mojisola Erdt, Tai-Quan Peng, Aravind Sesagiri Raamkumar, and Yin-Leng Theng. 2019. “Social Media Presence of Scholarly Journals.” Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology 70: 256-270. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.24124

[7]	Cong, Ting, Zhichao Fang, and Rodrigo Costas. 2022. “WeChat Uptake of Chinese Scholarly Journals: An Analysis of CSSCI-indexed Journals.” Scientometrics 127: 7091-7110. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-022-04347-0

[8]	Chen, Tong, Yong-Xin Liu, and Luqi Huang. 2022. “ImageGP: An Easy-to-Use Data Visualization Web Server for Scientific Researchers.” iMeta 1: e5. https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.5

[9]	Liu, Yong-Xin, Lei Chen, Tengfei Ma, Xiaofang Li, Maosheng Zheng, Xin Zhou, Liang Chen, et al. 2023. “EasyAmplicon: An Easy-to-Use, Open-Source, Reproducible, and Community-Based Pipeline for Amplicon Data Analysis in Microbiome Research.” iMeta 2: e83. https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.83

[10]	Zhang, Hantian, and Katrin Scheibe. 2023. Multi-platform Distribution of Video Content: An Analysis of Video Content Cross-Posted by YouTubers on Bilibili:149-156.

[11]	Gu, Zuguang. 2022. “Complex Heatmap Visualization.” iMeta 1: e43. https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.43

[12]	Shaikh, Abdul Rahman, Hamed Alhoori, and Maoyuan Sun. 2023. “YouTube and Science: Models for Research Impact.” Scientometrics 128: 933-955. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-022-04574-5

[13]	Kopparam, Preetham, and Jhinuk Chatterjee. 2024. “From Burden to Hope: Noncommunicable Diseases in India and the Prospects of the Gut Microbiome.” iMetaOmics 1: e11. https://doi.org/10.1002/imo2.11

[14]	Ke, Xiaohong, Kailai Li, Anqi Lin, Yue Qian, and Peng Luo. “FastUKB: A Revolutionary Tool for Simplifying UK Biobank Data Analysis.” iMetaMed 1: e70001. https://doi.org/10.1002/imm3.70001

[15]	Wang, Yao, Huiyu Hou, Hao Luo, Jiani Xun, Chuang Ma, Haifei Yang, Defeng Bai, et al. 2024. “iMeta Conference 2024: Building an Innovative Scientific Research Ecosystem for Microbiome and One Health.” iMeta 3: e251. https://doi.org/10.1002/imt2.251