The top 10 institutions for life sciences in 2018 These institutions were the largest contributors to life-sciences papers published in the 82 leading journals tracked by the Nature Index in 2018. Nature Index Listings 20 Jun 2019
Less prestigious institutions deliver better value for grant money Study finds "wasteful" skew in biomedical research funding towards those at the top. Catherine Armitage News feature 18 Oct 2018
Microsoft’s purchase of GitHub leaves some scientists uneasy They fear the online platform will become less open, but other researchers say the buyout could make GitHub more useful. Andrew Silver News 22 Jun 2018
When it comes to reproducible science, Git is code for success And the key to its popularity is the online repository and social network, GitHub. Jeffrey Perkel Technology feature 11 Jun 2018
Indian university rankings inherently inconsistent Anomalies in the third national assessment of Indian institutions intensify criticisms of linking the exercise to funding. Thomas Manuel News 9 Apr 2018
Help wanted: Industry seeks science alliances Companies publishing high-quality research are looking to academia for assistance. Katharine Gammon News 7 Dec 2017
Scramble for US science dollars set to intensify Even if the biggest cuts since World War II don't eventuate, alternative funding sources must be found. Scott Andes and Daniel Correa Comment 10 Nov 2017
How Chinese and US researchers recreated a 5000-year-old beer recipe A discovery in an ancient Chinese pot would reveal one of the oldest records of beer production. Yanli Wang News 13 Jan 2017
