News archive
10 key insights from the first research scorecards for G20 countries
19 July 2019
Bec Crew
Australia shines; the US, not so much.
The top 10 institutions for life sciences in 2018
20 June 2019
Nature Index
These institutions were the largest contributors to life-sciences papers published in the 82 leading journals tracked by the Nature Index in 2018.
Career mobility: Researchers change places to progress
1 April 2019
Smriti Mallapaty (Data analysis by Rodrigo Costas Comesana)
Moving countries to further a career in science has its benefits, but it isn’t an option for everyone.
Peer reviewers unmasked: largest global survey reveals trends
11 September 2018
Inga Vesper
Scientists in emerging economies respond fastest to peer review invitations, but are invited least.
Why are scientists anxious?
14 March 2018
Smriti Mallapaty
Public regard for scientists is as strong as ever, but you wouldn't know it.
Brazil's Russian connection
5 April 2016
Linda Nordling
A handful of influential professors are behind research partnerships between Russia and Brazil.