How to run a successful citizen science project Keeping participants involved can go a long way. Gemma Conroy News 9 Aug 2019
The top 10 Asia Pacific locations in science for 2018 Where the smaller players shine. Bec Crew Listings 30 Jul 2019
The 5 most popular scientific papers of June Everything’s melting, but Boaty McBoatface is a beacon of hope. Bec Crew Listings 24 Jul 2019
10 key insights from the first research scorecards for G20 countries Australia shines; the US, not so much. Bec Crew Dataviz 19 Jul 2019
The top 10 countries in research collaboration This interactive visualization reveals the tightest pairs. Bec Crew Dataviz 12 Jul 2019
Singapore joins the rise of research integrity networks Global effort to combat research misconduct gathers pace. Dalmeet Singh Chawla News 3 Jul 2019
The top 10 academic institutions in 2018: normalized This ranking shows which institutions might be punching above their weight in producing high-quality research. Nature Index Listings 20 Jun 2019
No paper, no PhD? India rethinks graduate student policy A committee has recommended scrapping a rule that requires PhD students to publish articles. Gayathri Vaidyanathan News 13 Jun 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
Novel findings rare from international collaborations Global teams shy away from risky research. Caroline S. Wagner, Travis Whetsell & Satyam Mukherjee Comment 7 Mar 2019
Data brief: Female first-authors attract more readers The work of female researchers has a broader impact than citation analysis suggests, but not in India. Gemma Conroy Dataviz 2 Jan 2019
Egypt and Pakistan had highest rise in research output in 2018 Global production of scientific papers hit an all-time high this year, estimates show, with emerging economies rising fastest. Anita Makri 27 Dec 2018
China: Yielding results to feed a people Studies to improve the productivity, resistance and taste of rice crops are central to China’s commanding position in plant biology. Hepeng Jia News feature 14 Dec 2018
Scientists struggle with confusing journal guidelines Global survey finds that unclear publishing policies place an additional burden on many scientists who don’t speak English as a first language. Dalmeet Singh Chawla 14 Nov 2018
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
Peer reviewers unmasked: largest global survey reveals trends Scientists in emerging economies respond fastest to peer review invitations, but are invited least. Inga Vesper 11 Sep 2018
Indian translation pipeline in patent need of overhaul Report recommends removing obstacles to the conversion of scientific research into products and services. Virat Markandeya News feature 31 Jul 2018
Q&A Karen Seto: Paving the way to an urban future The scale of growth in cities challenges scientists and policy-makers. Catherine Armitage 20 Jul 2018
Annual tables 2018: China and Japan lead in chemistry Institutions in China and Japan dominate the chemistry top 10 in the Nature Index. Gemma Conroy Listings 19 Jul 2018
India’s pick of institutions for prestige list draws fire One of them does not yet exist. T.V. Padma News 18 Jul 2018
