How Germany retains one of the world’s strongest research reputations Thanks to steady funding, Germany’s national research organizations are thriving. But there are concerns that some universities are being left behind. Hristio Boytchev News feature 27 Nov 2020
Nature Index’s top five science cities, by the numbers Sizing up the success of the world’s science hotspots. Nature Index Dataviz 28 Sep 2020
Science cities seek new connections Emerging trends are explored in this commentary on high-impact research outputs across 245 cities. György Csomós, Zsófia Viktória Vida & Balázs Lengyel Comment 28 Sep 2020
Beijing, the seat of science capital China’s powerhouse holds firm as the number one city in the Nature Index. Hepeng Jia News feature 25 Sep 2020
The top cities for research in the Nature Index A look at the inputs that result in high scientific research outputs. Catherine Armitage Comment 25 Sep 2020
New York and Boston maintain their lead The two US cities have a peerless partnership for life sciences. Neil Savage News feature 24 Sep 2020
South Korean institutions lure global talent The country is making headway in the effort to internationalize its scientific workforce. Chris Woolston News 29 May 2020
South Korea’s Institute for Basic Science faces review Decisions about the country’s research flagship will signpost national priorities. Mark Zastrow News 28 May 2020
Leading research institutions in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions achieved the highest overall research output in the Nature Index. Bec Crew & Hepeng Jia News 30 Apr 2020
Rising stars in physical sciences in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions have achieved high increases in research output in the Nature Index since 2015. Gemma Conroy, Hepeng Jia & Mark Zastrow Listings 30 Apr 2020
Rising stars in chemistry in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions have achieved high increases in research output in the Nature Index since 2015. Hepeng Jia Listings 30 Apr 2020
Rising stars in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables Chinese institutions dominate the rising stars ranks, as heavily funded initiatives to create world-class universities pay off. Nature Index Dataviz 30 Apr 2020
The 10 leading countries in natural-sciences research 2020 These countries achieved the highest overall research output in the Nature Index. Nature Index Listings 30 Apr 2020
Rising stars in Earth and environmental sciences in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions have achieved high increases in research output in the Nature Index since 2015. Gemma Conroy, Bec Crew & Hepeng Jia Listings 30 Apr 2020
Rising stars in life sciences in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions have achieved a high increase in research output in the Nature Index since 2015. Bec Crew, Hepeng Jia & Mark Zastrow Listings 30 Apr 2020
Top 10 breakdown of the leading institutions in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions lead in natural-sciences research in journals tracked by the Index. Nature Index Listings 30 Apr 2020
Fast-rising academic institutions in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions have achieved significant increases in overall research output in the Nature Index since 2015. Hepeng Jia & Mark Zastrow Listings 30 Apr 2020
Fast-rising research institutions in the Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables These institutions have achieved significant increases in research output in the Nature Index since 2015. Hepeng Jia Listings 30 Apr 2020
10 countries with high-performing hubs of natural-sciences research The United States leads, but China is closing the gap, with large gains in output since 2015. Nature Index Dataviz 30 Apr 2020
Warning bell for cluster hiring of researchers as survey reveals lacklustre results The 'set and forget' approach dooms group hires. Chris Woolston News 24 Apr 2020