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  "summary": "Primary medical journal vs medical-news outlet — peer-reviewed source vs reporting on it.",
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    "pathSegment": "velocity",
    "label": "Citation Velocity",
    "weightInComposite": "35%"
  },
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    "name": "New England Journal of Medicine",
    "domain": "nejm.org",
    "category": "Health",
    "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/source/nejm/",
    "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/source/nejm.json",
    "dimensionDetail": "https://sourcescore.org/velocity/nejm/",
    "dimensionDetailApi": "https://sourcescore.org/api/velocity/nejm.json",
    "score": {
      "value": 81,
      "grade": "B",
      "rationale": "Cited daily by clinicians + AI engines for medical queries; landmark-trial citations spike.",
      "signals": [
        {
          "label": "Citation impact factor",
          "detail": "~158 (highest among general medical journals)."
        }
      ]
    },
    "rank": {
      "global": 51,
      "globalTotal": 130
    }
  },
  "b": {
    "slug": "statnews",
    "name": "STAT News",
    "domain": "statnews.com",
    "category": "Health",
    "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/source/statnews/",
    "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/source/statnews.json",
    "dimensionDetail": "https://sourcescore.org/velocity/statnews/",
    "dimensionDetailApi": "https://sourcescore.org/api/velocity/statnews.json",
    "score": {
      "value": 78,
      "grade": "B",
      "rationale": "Cited heavily within medical journalism + biotech investing; AI engines surface for biomedical news.",
      "signals": [
        {
          "label": "Specialist citation",
          "detail": "Frequently cited by NYT/Reuters/etc. on biotech beats."
        }
      ]
    },
    "rank": {
      "global": 77,
      "globalTotal": 130
    }
  },
  "verdict": {
    "winner": "nejm",
    "delta": 3,
    "claim": "New England Journal of Medicine outscores STAT News on Citation Velocity by 3 points."
  },
  "otherDimensions": [
    {
      "pathSegment": "discipline",
      "label": "Citation Discipline",
      "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/compare/nejm-vs-statnews/discipline/",
      "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/compare/nejm-vs-statnews/discipline.json"
    },
    {
      "pathSegment": "modern-reference",
      "label": "Modern Citation Reference",
      "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/compare/nejm-vs-statnews/modern-reference/",
      "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/compare/nejm-vs-statnews/modern-reference.json"
    },
    {
      "pathSegment": "index",
      "label": "SourceScore Index (composite)",
      "canonical": "https://sourcescore.org/compare/nejm-vs-statnews/",
      "api": "https://sourcescore.org/api/compare/nejm-vs-statnews.json"
    }
  ],
  "license": {
    "methodology": "Cite as: SourceScore Methodology v0.1, sourcescore.org",
    "data": "Underlying public-source data credited to original publishers"
  }
}