Explore Stanford University's list of the World's Top 2% Scientists. Discover leading researchers across 22 fields and 174 sub-fields based on citation metrics and bibliometric indicators.
The list of the world's top 2% scientists and the approach resulting in the list was published in "PLoS Biology. 2019 Aug; 17(8): e3000384" which can be seen through the following links: https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918 https://data.mendeley...
World Ocean Conference.(File photo) The report entitled "The Coral Triangle and Climate Change: Ecosystem, People and Societies at Risk" was compiled from research of 20 of the world's leading coral reef scientists. The WWF proposed nine measures for action which it described as urgent. The n...
down from 43.3percentin 2018.Chinese mainlandrankedsecondin the listthis year,and such a statushaslastedfor several years, with 1,275Highly Cited Researchers, up from 7.9percentin 2018. In five years,Chinese mainlandhas more than doubled its world share of the Highly Cited Researcher population....
Guizhou is the only province in China that does not have a plain. Located in southwest China, Guizhou is rich in mountains, which cover 92.5 percent of the province’s area. It is well-known for the unique karst landform with sinkholes and caves, and the colorful Danxia landform. In toda...
In most categories, while China is among the top three research locations worldwide, it is already number one in the category "Sustainable consumables/recycling." The country has nearly doubled its global share in this category over the last five years to almost 40 percent. China has also mor...
The funding freeze has sparked concern among researchers, educators and scientists, who say such cuts could have "long-term consequences for innovation and public health". Hundreds of research fellows from leading institutions, including Weill...
Scientists say this station could provide data to reveal warming tendencies in high-altitude areas. Reptiles in danger A new study has revealed that about 21 percent of reptile species worldwide are threatened with extinction. A first-of-its-kind project, which started in 2005...
What Makes a Journal “Top-Tier”? Before we jump into our list of heavy hitters, let’s break down what actually makes a journal stand out from the crowd: Impact Factor: This is the big one, folks. The impact factor (IF) measures how frequently articles from a journal are cited in ...
TheItalian Space Agency(ASI) drew extensively on the work of many experienced Italian scientists and earlier national organizations that had been studying space activities for decades. In less than 30 years, the agency has established itself as one of the major players in the field of space scien...