How Australian universities spent $4.5b on research in four years Assessing the research performance of universities is a difficult pursuit. Bianca Nogrady News 27 Oct 2016
Melbourne pips Sydney as Australia's research hotspot Australia's two largest cities strive to attract the best researchers and produce science that makes a difference. Annabel McGilvray 27 Oct 2016
Debate on China's super collider heats up Proponents say the mega facility would contribute to major science breakthroughs if built. Hepeng Jia News 19 Oct 2016
A beacon in the bush becomes an astronomy powerhouse South Africa's University of the Western Cape has exceeded expectations. Linda Nordling News 13 Oct 2016
How to take a great idea beyond the lab A Scottish scientist reflects on how his team built the world's smallest gravity detector Richard Middlemiss News 20 Sep 2016
Singaporean research continues to dominate in some fields The country has the world's highest per capita investment in science and technology Tim Hornyak 23 Aug 2016
Emerging hotspots for physical sciences Less prominent research nations are carving out a niche. Tim Hornyak News 16 Aug 2016
It's the microwave: how astronomers discovered source of mysterious radio signals A new detection system helped solve the mystery. Viviane Richter News 5 Jul 2016
South African research hits hard economic times Can international research funding help South Africa maintain its stellar performance in the index? Linda Nordling News 14 Jun 2016
IBM tops ranking of scientific publishing in 2015 IBM topped the Nature Index ranking of companies publishing in leading research journals in 2015. Tim Hornyak Listings 25 Apr 2016
