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  The top 10 countries for scientific research in 2018

  These countries were the year's largest contributors to papers published in the past year in the 82 leading journals tracked by the Nature Index.
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 1 Jul 2019
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  “We can do anything we want”: How young universities say they're stealing a march on older competitors

  The latest Times Higher Education rankings highlight innovation among universities established since 1945 and others aged 50 and under.
  

  • David Payne

  Listings 27 Jun 2019
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  Impact factors are still widely used in academic evaluations

  Survey finds that 40% of research-intensive universities mention the controversial metric in review documents — despite efforts to dampen its influence.

  • Holly Else

  18 Apr 2019
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  11 up-and-coming researchers in the natural sciences

  These newcomers are making their mark in science across the disciplines.
  

  • Catherine Armitage et al.

  20 Sep 2018
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  Europe pulls together in scientific union

  Smaller countries rely more on regional collaborations than on domestic interaction.  

  • Catherine Armitage

  News feature 9 Aug 2018
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  Science in North Korea: How easing the nuclear stand-off might bolster research

  The isolated nation publishes fewer than 100 scholarly articles a year — but as political tensions thaw, researchers hope for greater collaboration.
  

  • Richard Van Noorden

  2 May 2018
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  UK researchers want quotas to redress lack of diversity

  Efforts to increase diversity in research assessment panels don’t cut it.
  

  • Anthea Lacchia

  News 16 Feb 2018
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  Europe opens arms to post-Brexit research migrants

  For centuries a hub of ideas and trade, London is embracing ambitious developments to boost research and local connections, despite the uncertainty caused by Brexit.

  • Anna Petherick

  News 8 Nov 2017