Mark E. Borrello

779 total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 435 citations indexed

About

Mark E. Borrello is a scholar working on Sociology and Political Science, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark E. Borrello has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 435 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Sociology and Political Science, 5 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Mark E. Borrello's work include Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (5 papers), Plant and animal studies (4 papers) and Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (3 papers). Mark E. Borrello is often cited by papers focused on Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (5 papers), Plant and animal studies (4 papers) and Evolution and Genetic Dynamics (3 papers). Mark E. Borrello collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Israel. Mark E. Borrello's co-authors include William C. Ratcliff, R. Ford Denison, Michael Travisano, Michael Dietrich, David Sepkoski, Marlene Zuk, Thomas Suddendorf, Colin Allen and Gregory Radick and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Quarterly Review of Biology and Biology Letters.

In The Last Decade

Mark E. Borrello

11 papers receiving 415 citations

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Experimental evolution of multicellularity

2012 342 citations William C. Ratcliff, R. Ford Denison et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark E. Borrello United States	6	208	195	171	78	41	12	435
Roberta M. Fisher United Kingdom	9	316 1.5×	218 1.1×	206 1.2×	228 2.9×	98 2.4×	10	753
N. V. Joshi India	11	226 1.1×	116 0.6×	67 0.4×	133 1.7×	66 1.6×	28	511
Lauren W. Ancel United States	3	342 1.6×	119 0.6×	291 1.7×	107 1.4×	46 1.1×	3	527
William D. Stansfield United States	8	143 0.7×	84 0.4×	105 0.6×	60 0.8×	28 0.7×	38	537
Jennifer T. Pentz United States	8	192 0.9×	158 0.8×	172 1.0×	62 0.8×	56 1.4×	16	406
Graham Bell Canada	6	229 1.1×	95 0.5×	133 0.8×	96 1.2×	48 1.2×	8	368
Joel B. Hägen United States	13	73 0.4×	40 0.2×	128 0.7×	75 1.0×	28 0.7×	28	424
Martin Willensdorfer United States	9	211 1.0×	96 0.5×	91 0.5×	103 1.3×	34 0.8×	9	327
Henry Byerly United States	8	190 0.9×	102 0.5×	114 0.7×	65 0.8×	32 0.8×	18	361
Jan Baedke Germany	11	113 0.5×	65 0.3×	94 0.5×	25 0.3×	27 0.7×	23	371

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark E. Borrello

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All Works

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12 of 12 papers shown

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Sepkoski, David & Mark E. Borrello. (2025). Sociobiology and the Politics of Objectivity. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences. 55(1). 44–47. 1 indexed citations

2.

Dietrich, Michael, et al.. (2021). Handbook of the Historiography of Biology. 5 indexed citations

3.

Zuk, Marlene & Mark E. Borrello. (2013). Parasites and altruism: converging roads. Biology Letters. 9(6). 20130367–20130367. 2 indexed citations

4.

Ratcliff, William C., R. Ford Denison, Mark E. Borrello, & Michael Travisano. (2012). Experimental evolution of multicellularity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 109(5). 1595–1600. 342 indexed citations breakdown →

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Suddendorf, Thomas, Mark E. Borrello, Colin Allen, & Gregory Radick. (2011). If I could talk to the animals. Metascience. 21(2). 253–267. 1 indexed citations

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Borrello, Mark E.. (2010). The farmer, the hunter, and the census taker: three distinct views of animal behavior.. PubMed. 32(1). 3–19. 1 indexed citations

7.

Borrello, Mark E.. (2010). Evolutionary Restraints. 27 indexed citations

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Borrello, Mark E.. (2009). Shifting balance and balancing selection: A group selectionist's interpretation of Wright and Dobzhansky. 99(1). 323–344. 3 indexed citations

9.

Borrello, Mark E.. (2005). The rise, fall and resurrection of group selection. Endeavour. 29(1). 43–47. 32 indexed citations

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Borrello, Mark E.. (2005). The Case of the Female Orgasm: Bias in the Science of Evolution. By Elisabeth A Lloyd. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $27.95. vii + 311 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐674‐01706‐4. 2005.. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 80(4). 506–506. 2 indexed citations

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Borrello, Mark E.. (2004). Mutual Aid and Animal Dispersion: An Historical Analysis of Alternatives to Darwin. Perspectives in biology and medicine. 47(1). 15–31. 5 indexed citations

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Borrello, Mark E.. (2003). Synthesis and Selection: Wynne-Edwards' Challenge to David Lack. Journal of the History of Biology. 36(3). 531–566. 14 indexed citations

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