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The top 10 government institutions in 2018
20 August 2019
Nature Index
These government institutions were the largest contributors to papers published in the 82 leading journals tracked by the Nature Index in 2018.Europe pulls together in scientific union
9 August 2018
Catherine Armitage
Smaller countries rely more on regional collaborations than on domestic interaction.
The cost of turmoil for Mediterranean scientists
15 June 2018
Kristen McTighe
From a failed coup in Turkey, to prolonged financial crises in Greece and Spain, researchers in the region are struggling to keep up.
Where next for Catalonian science?
14 November 2017
Monica G. Salomone
Push for
Catalonian independence evokes mixed reactions from scientists in the region.
Spain's science rivalry
27 October 2017
Monica G. Salomone
Barcelona lures scientists while Madrid is bound by bureaucracy.
Not just Brexit: Spanish election brings more uncertainty for Europe
7 July 2016
It is hard to predict how the result will impact the country's science and research landscape.