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Research Report: Spain and Selected Nations

This report provides a concise overview of scientific activity and concentration in Spain and a group of comparator nations, including Portugal, France, Italy, Brazil, and Mexico. Along with...

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Three Cancers: Key Papers, Persistent Challenges

More than 17,000 people attended the 2012 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting, a firm fixture in the oncology calendar. The schedule for this year’s meeting, in Washington, D.C...

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Toward Safer Medicines: Using Thomson Reuters Data to Refine QSAR Models

The ability to accurately predict the toxicity of drug candidates from their chemical structure is critical for guiding experimental drug discovery toward safer medicines. In silico Quantitative...

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Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge Ideation Challenge Winners Q&A

In January 2013, Thomson Reuters launched the Ideation Challenge, a contest for the scientific and scholarly research community designed to expand the discovery experience offered by Thomson...

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MOOCs and Academic Libraries: Challenges and Opportunities

In the fall of 2011, former Stanford professor Sebastian Thrun made headlines by offering a free online course in Artificial Intelligence that attracted nearly 150,000 participants. Since then,...

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Research Fronts 2013

When scientists cite each other's work, they—sometimes unknowingly—link related or identical topics within their scientific research. These "invisible colleges" identify emerging trends and...

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Chiara Baglioni on Insomnia as a Predictor of Depression

A recent analysis of InCites: Essential Science Indicators (a subset of the Web of Knowledge from Thomson Reuters) demonstrated that a 2011 report, “Insomnia as a predictor of depression: A meta-...

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The Impact on Cosmology of the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe

Ever since the accidental discovery of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) in 1965, observations of this phenomenon have remained central to progress in cosmology. The Wilkinson Microwave...

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Food Safety: Analysis at the Limits of Detection

Hardly a month goes by without the media reporting the discovery of trace amounts of some unwanted chemical in the things we eat and drink. Some enter the food chains by accident, such as...

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Genome-Wide Studies Still Showing the Power of Association

Glance at the titles of the Top Ten biology papers and you can just about make out a pattern. Scattered here and there are words like large-scale, identifies, loci and...

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Building BRICKS

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Korea—the BRICK nations—have repeatedly been noted for their growing influence in the global economy and research landscape, and are often referred to as "...

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Facing a Host of Pathogens

A recent analysis of data from Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge has determined that the journal Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases is a Rising Star in the field of Immunology....

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It's Time for Chemists to Go with the Flow

The techniques of chemical synthesis are undergoing a revolution, as revealed by the fast-growing number of continuous-flow microreactor papers in the literature. From its origins a dozen or so...

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Research Front: Mechanisms of Ebola Virus Infection

There’s nothing quite like a deadly disease to excite the science writer. The news, just weeks ago as I write this, that...

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Special Topic: Epigenetics

The term “epigenetics” denotes control over the expression of genes in ways that are “above” or “in addition to” genetics itself. At the molecular level, it involves the addition of chemical...

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Physics Top Ten: How the Exquisite Precision of Concordance Cosmology Challenges Theorists

The Physics Hot Ten currently has five papers on cosmological results from probes and telescopes in space (#1, #2, #3, #8, #10). The quest to understand the nature of the universe continues with...

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Engineering Solutions for Real-Life Problems: Moonis Ali on Applied Intelligence

According to a recent analysis of InCites (a subset of Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge), the journal Applied Intelligence has been identified as a Rising Star in the...

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Shinzaburo Ozawa on the Deadly "Megathrust" Pacific Earthquake of 2011

A recent analysis of citation figures from InCites (drawing on data from Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge) identified a 2011 report entitled “Coseismic and postseismic slip of...

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Preventing Stroke and Other Complications of Atrial Fibrillation: Towards a Post-Warfarin Era?

To tackle the delicate balance between having blood that clots too readily or not readily enough, evolution has come up with a complex scheme involving a cascade of proteins and platelets—a scheme...

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New Field of Galileon Cosmology Shows Acceleration

The biggest mystery in modern cosmology is to understand why the expansion rate of the universe is accelerating. The 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for the discovery of the acceleration,...

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Programmed Cell Death is Alive and Well

Time was, in the late 1990s, when you could barely move in the Biology Top Ten without tripping over papers about apoptosis. That’s the mechanism whereby cells die (or commit suicide) in a tidy,...

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Research Fronts: Stem-Cell Research Slowly Segues into Regenerative Medicine

The hoped-for success of the comparatively new discipline of regenerative medicine (“new” in that, for example, the journal Regenerative Medicine began in January, 2006) is based in large...

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Chemistry Top Ten: The Secret Site Where Water Gives Up Its Oxygen

The current Hot Ten has most papers about graphene (# 1, #7, and #8), or polymer solar cells (#2, #4, #5, #6, and #10). The remaining two are #3, which is about metal-organic frameworks, and #9,...

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Mars Mission

NASA's Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity, is the seventh visitor to the red planet, and by far the most ambitious mission of planetary exploration ever attempted. Curiosity's task is to determine...

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Charles Swanton of Cancer Research UK on How Tumors Branch Out

According to a recent analysis of Thomson Reuters Web of Science, the 2012 report “Intratumor heterogeneity and branched evolution revealed by multiregion sequencing,” (M. Gerlinger,  ...

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The Hottest Research of 2011

Once again, ScienceWatch takes its annual look back at the hottest of recent research. Listed in the adjoining table are the researchers who, according to citations tracked during 2011,...

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NCI's Vinay K. Pathak on the "De-Discovery" of a Retrovirus-Disease Link

According to a recent analysis of Thomson Reuters Web of Science, the 2011 report “Recombinant origin of the retrovirus XMRV,”* has been identified as a Fast Breaking Paper in Microbiology. This...

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Alain F. Zuur on Avoiding Common Statistical Errors in Data Exploration

According to a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators (a subset of the Web of Knowledge from Thomson Reuters), a 2010 report entitled “A protocol for data exploration to...

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Firm Families, Family Firms: Pramodita Sharma on Family Business Review

In a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators (a subset of Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge), the journal Family Business Review was named a Rising Star in the...

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M. Santosh on Geosciences Without Boundaries

In February of 2012, Dr. M. Santosh was among the honorees at the Thomson Reuters Japan Research Day and Research Front Awards ceremony in Tokyo. Dr. Santosh received a Research Front Award in the...

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The Right Drug for the Right Patient: Personalized Medicine Comes of Age

Time was when the phrase “personalized medicine” would have referred to something like the provision of medical care by a family doctor on a one-to-one basis, but for several years now indexers...

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Research Front: Constraining Consensus Cosmology

The history of astronomy is notable in the present century for the astonishing emergence of a new consensus that releases cosmologists from the wordy debates that have occupied philosophers for...

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Biology Top Ten: For Glioblastoma, Genetic Signatures Help to Optimize Treatment

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common form of brain tumor in adults, responsible for more than half of all brain tumors. Prognosis is generally very poor, with survival measured in...

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Multiauthor Papers: Onward and Upward

When ScienceWatch last visited the topic of multiauthor papers back in 2007, the signs were unclear as to whether the trend of reports listing untold hundreds of authors was perhaps...

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The Art of Adding an Atom of Fluorine

Replace a hydrogen atom in a molecule with a fluorine and there can be a dramatic boost to its biological effects. Witness, for example, the healing power of fluorinated drugs and the efficacy of...

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Michael H. Huang on his Highly Cited Materials Research

In February of 2011, Thomson Reuters presented a listing of the Top 100 Materials Scientists, 2000-2010, Ranked by Citation Impact [...

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Nima Arkani-Hamed on Maximally Supersymmetric Theories

According to our Special Topics analysis of supersymmetry research over the past decade, the work of Nima Arkani-Hamed ranks at #2 by impact and #10 by citations in our special dataset,...

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Mauricio Cisternas and Knud Jahnke on the Growth of Supermassive Black Holes

According to Essential Science Indicators, a subset of the...

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Barbara A. Spellman on the Impact of Perspectives on Psychological Science

In a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators (a subset of the Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge), the journal Perspectives on Psychological Science was named a Rising Star in the...

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Neglected Tropical Diseases

As their name implies, neglected tropical diseases are underserved and often nebulous. This report reviews the global research landscape to uncover an unusually complex tapestry of outputs and...

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Philip Earis on the Growing Citation Influence of Energy & Environmental Science

In a recent analysis of Essential Science Indicators data from Thomson Reuters, the journal Energy & Environmental Science was named a Rising Star in the field of Environment & Ecology....

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Research Front: Advances in Carbon-Hydrogen Chemistry

The aim this century is to “green” the chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries by finding processes that produce high yields of products with little or no waste. One of the stumbling...

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Medicine Top Ten: New Treatment for At-Risk Patients with Aortic Stenosis

The first trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) was performed 10 years ago in a 57-year-old man for whom the experimental procedure was a “last resort.” The valve functioned well but the...

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Stanford's Shamit Kachru on Breaking Supersymmetry

Our Special Topics analysis of supersymmetry research over the past decade, the work of Dr. Shamit Kachru ranks at #2 by total cites and #4 by cites per paper, based on his 42 papers in...

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Mirjam Cvetic on String Theory and Supersymmetry

Our Special Topics analysis of supersymmetry research over the past decade shows that the work of Professor Mirjam Cvetic ranks #8 by total citations, based on 62 papers cited a total of...

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Crowdsourcing Therapies for Rare Cancers

Biomedical science has been quick to emulate the open-source model, derived from software development, at least in some spheres. It is hard, however, to imagine an open-source model for drug...

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Transits Transform the Quest for Earth-Like Planets

Astronomers engaged in the search for planets orbiting stars in the Milky Way galaxy are ecstatic about the results now pouring in from the NASA Kepler mission. The discovery of stars with several...

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Sven Heinemeyer on Supersymmetry at the Large Hadron Collider

Our Special Topics analysis of papers published 2001 to 2011 dealing with supersymmetry and the search for the Higgs boson has identified Professor Sven Heinemeyer of the Spanish National...

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Colombo Bolognesi Talks about a High-Electron-Mobility Transistor

Article: 205-GHz (Al,In)N/GaN HEMTs

Authors: Sun, HF;Alt, AR;Benedickter, H;Feltin, E;Carlin, JF;Gonschorek, M;Grandjean, NR; Bolognesi, CR
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Gerd Gigerenzer & Henry Brighton on Heuristics in Human Decision Making

Gerd Gigerenzer & Henry Brighton talk with ScienceWatch.com and answer a few questions about this New Hot Paper in the field of Psychiatry/Psychology. The paper describes the major...

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John Ellis on the Symbiosis Between Particle Physics & Astrophysics

Our Special Topics analysis of supersymmetry research over the past decade shows that the work of Professor John Ellis ranks at #1 by total citations and by total papers, based on 134 papers cited...

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Top 20 Countries in ALL FIELDS, 2001-August 31, 2011

For the tenth consecutive year, ScienceWatch.com presents the 10th annual "Top 20" listings of countries which, according to the latest bimonthly update of...

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Science in Japan, 2006-10

Japan’s world share of science and social-science papers over a recent five-year period, expressed as a percentage of papers in each of 21 fields in the Thomson Reuters database. Also, Japan’s...

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Science in Germany, 2006-10

Germany’s world share of science and social-science papers over a recent five-year period, expressed as a percentage of papers in each of 21 fields in the Thomson Reuters database. Also, Germany’s...

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Global Research Report - United Kingdom
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United Kingdom

By integrating external government and international data sources with Thomson Reuters data, this report presents a dynamic analysis of research input, capacity and output in the United Kingdom....

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Global Research Report - Materials Science & Technology
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Materials Science & Technology

Materials science grew the fastest among all physical sciences during the last three decades, and the field holds great potential for 21st century manufacturing and innovation. The global research...

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The Hottest Research of 2010

The time has rolled around yet again for Science Watch to take its annual look back at the hottest of recent research. The tab below are the researchers who, according to citations...

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Top 100 Chemists, 2000-2010

On February 10, 2011, Thomson Reuters released data identifying the world's top 100 chemists over the past 11 years as ranked by...

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Top 100 Materials Scientists

On March 2, 2011, Thomson Reuters released data identifying the world’s top 100 materials scientists who achieved the highest citation impact scores for their papers (articles and reviews)...

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Middle East

The Arabian, Persian and Turkish Middle East produces only 4% of the world's scientific literature but output is growing rapidly, exceeding Asia and Latin America in rate of increase. The report...

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Most-Cited Paper From the Top 20 Countries, 2000-August 31, 2010

In December 2010 ScienceWatch.com presented its annual "Top 20" listings of countries (across all 22 fields), which as of...

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Global Research Report - United States
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United States

The 20th century was largely dominated by the US as a major powerhouse of scientific research and innovation, with 40% of the papers indexed in Web of Science fielded by US scientists in the 90's...

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Science in the United Kingdom, 2005-09

The United Kingdom's world share of science and social-science papers over a recent five-year period, expressed as a percentage of papers in each of 21 fields in the Thomson Reuters database. Also...

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Japan

For years Japan has been known for its world-class universities, established government laboratories and several Nobel Prizes. Yet despite being a long-standing innovation leader, the latest...

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Africa

Three nations dominate while others regress. What, if anything, can be learned by analyzing performance across more than 50 nations? And can lessons learned lift an entire continent to compete...

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Australia and New Zealand

Did New Zealand and Australia meet their respective research agendas? Thomson Reuters tracks a continued strength in earth science, environment, and biology—yet both are slipping in global output...

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The Most-Cited Institutions in Engineering, 1999-2009

During February 2010, ScienceWatch.com presented a listing of the top 20 institutions which, as of the fifth bimonthly update of...

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Science in India, 2004-08

Between 2004 and 2008, Thomson Reuters indexed 143,186 papers listing at least one author address in India. Of those papers, the highest percentage appeared in the field of chemistry, followed by...

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Northwestern's Chad Mirkin On Enabling Nanoparticles

Occasionally real science plays out just like the movies: A brilliant experiment is followed by a "Eureka!" moment, and a new vision of the future reveals itself. This was the case in 1996 when...

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Russia

Russia's scientific output has been largely in decline since 1994, and recent uptake still falls within flat relative growth. The Thomson Reuters profile reveals a broad atrophy that extends to...

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Warming Planet, Hot Research

The 2009 United Nations Summit on Climate Change, which attracted more than 100 world leaders, including the heads of state of both the United States and China, is only one recent manifestation of...

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China

China's explosive scientific growth continues to reshape the international research base. What fields offer nations the best opportunity to align with Chinese interests? Thomson Reuters provides...

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Global Research Reports

India

Thomson Reuters predicts that India's research productivity will be on par with most G8 nations within 7 to 8 years and could overtake them between 2015 and 2020. What does this mean for...

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The Most-Cited Institutions Overall, 1999-2009

In August 2009, ScienceWatch presented a listing of the top 20 institutions which, as of the second bimonthly update of Essential Science IndicatorsSM (January 1, 1999-April 30, 2009)...

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Brazil

Brazil's research output has doubled in 10 years with a continued strength in life sciences. The Thomson Reuters report helps prime important questions: What is the significance of the emerging...

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Shinya Yamanaka: Featured Scientist

Due to the recent reversal of stem cell research restrictions in the United States, stem cells are back in the news....

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Science in Brazil, 2003-07

Brazil's world share of science and social-science papers over a recent five-year period, expressed as a percentage of papers in each of 21 fields in the  Thomson Reuters database. Also, Brazil's...

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Institution Rankings in Neuroscience & Behavior, 1998-2008

The data below were extracted from Thomson Reuters Essential Science IndicatorsSM database. This database, currently covering the period January 1998 through October 2008,...

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Top 20 Countries in Engineering, 1998-2008

Below is a listing of the top 20 countries which, as of the latest bimonthly update of Essential Science IndicatorsSM, attracted the highest total citations to their papers published in...

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National Rankings by Output in Sciences and Social Sciences, 1999-2008

The data below were extracted from the Essential Science Indicators database of Thomson Reuters. This database, currently covering the period January 1999 through October 2008, surveys...

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Konstantin Novoselov Interview - Special Topic of Graphene

According to our Special Topics analysis on graphene research over the past decade, the scientist whose work ranks at #1 by total cites is Dr. Kostya Novoselov, with 33 papers cited a total of 2,...

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Top 20 Countries in Mathematics, 1998-2008

Below is a listing of the top 20 countries which, as of the latest bimonthly update of Essential Science Indicators, attracted the highest total citations to their papers published in...

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Andre K. Geim Interview

Grahene is one atom thick, which makes it the thinnest material in the universe, or at least tied for the thinnest should some novel competitor be lurking out there somewhere, as yet undiscovered...

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Institution Rankings in Chemistry, 1997-2007

Top institution rankings in chemistry, based on citations per paper among institutions with 50,000 or more citations, between January 1997 to December 2007. Data from...

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Scientist Rankings in Environment & Ecology, 1997-2007

The data below were extracted from Thomson Reuters Essential Science IndicatorsSM database. This database, currently covering the period January 1997 to December 2007, surveys...

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Scientist Rankings in Psychiatry & Psychology, 1997-2007

The data below were Based on data in Essential Science IndicatorsSM. This database, currently covering the period January 1997 to October 2007, surveys only journal articles (...

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Scientist Rankings in Economics & Business, 1997-2007

The data below were extracted from Thomson Reuters Essential Science IndicatorsSM database. This database, currently covering the period January 1997 to October 2007, surveys...

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United Kingdom's Citation Elite, 2003-07

Science Watch turns its focus back toward the British Isles, with a survey of top-cited U.K. institutions and researchers, from 2003-2007, based on their representation in a selection of...

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Scientist Rankings in Neuroscience & Behaviour, 1997-2007

The data below were extracted from Thomson Reuters Essential Science Indicators database. This database, currently covering the period January 1997 to August 2007, surveys only journal...

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Scientist Rankings in Microbiology, 1997-2007

The data below were extracted from Thomson Reuters Essential Science IndicatorsSM database. This database, currently covering the period January 1997 to October 2007, surveys...

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Professor JH He Interview

Rising Star in the field of Computer Science. Professor He's citation record in this field includes 21 papers cited a total of 306 times between January 1, 1997 and December 31, 2007. He also has...

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Ray M. Kaplan Interview

Ray M. Kaplan talks with ScienceWatch.com and answers a few questions about the Emerging Research Front in the field of Microbiology.

Article: Drug resistance in nematodes of...

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Political Science & Public Administration: Most Prolific U.S. Institutions, 2002-06

Of U.S. institutions, those below contributed the greatest number of papers to the field of political science & public administration over a recent five-year period. Based on each institution'...

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Top 20 Countries in Physics, 1997-2007

A listing of the top 20 countries which attracted the highest total citations to their papers published in Thomson Reuters-indexed journals of Physics over the 11-year period (1997-2007). These...

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