10 key insights from the first research scorecards for G20 countries Australia shines; the US, not so much. Bec Crew Dataviz 19 Jul 2019
Japan's global connectors boost scientific research collaboration Six scientists whose transformative work reaches across borders. Catherine Armitage, David McNeill & Smriti Mallapaty News feature 24 Mar 2019
Green shoots: The astonishing growth of 6 young universities These institutions have made great strides over the past three years in their production of high-quality research. Gemma Conroy et al. News feature 26 Sep 2018
India struggles to select 20 elite universities Two years since the Institutions of Eminence project was announced, none have been selected. T.V. Padma News 3 Jul 2018
Rockefeller tops Leiden university ranking for eighth consecutive year The small university stands out for its citation impact relative to its size. 20 May 2018
United States and South Korea the world’s biggest science novelty acts Tool that tallies engagement with new biomedical concepts seeks to reward novelty. Dalmeet Singh Chawla News 21 Feb 2018
The top academic and corporate partners in the Nature Index Exploring complementary strengths is the key to success in industry–academia science partnerships. Mark Zastrow Listings 8 Dec 2017
Measuring the impact of R&D spending Does pouring money into research always translate into better outcomes? Myles Gough News 6 Oct 2016
The right formula: chemistry the key to leaders’ research performance Chemistry research was a significant driver of the performance for several institutions. Mark Zastrow, James Mitchell Crow 3 Aug 2016
Saudi Arabia: making the most of local expertise Collaborating close to home means solving mutual problems and forging regional networks. Nadia El-Awady News feature 13 Jul 2016
Shared knowledge is key to a kingdom International collaboration is yielding major breakthroughs and an increase in quality output. Nadia El-Awady 6 Jun 2016
Making the most of financial might In a troubled region, Saudi Arabia is capitalizing on its relative stability and resource wealth. Pakinam Amer News feature 18 May 2016
Saudi Arabian research in 6 charts Strong connections with global scientific heavy-hitters and meaningful regional and domestic collaborations have thrust Saudi Arabia into a leading position in the Arab world. Nicky Phillips and Larissa Kogleck Dataviz 10 May 2016
Saudi Arabia draws on new reserves Saudi Arabia has a bold plan to diversify from its oil industry to create a knowledge economy. Sedeer El-Showk 28 Apr 2016