About the Nature index and Padua’s ranking

20.06.2021

The famous Nature Index is getting very influent. But what is it about? It’s a very special ranking, based on the number of articles published in few high quality scientific journals. Those 82 journals on the list have a very strong international impact on science. This ranking is drawn up for various sectors, for public institutions, for foundations, hospitals, and also for the private sector; individual disciplinary and geographical areas can also be taken into account. It's updated monthly and covers a 12-month time window.

Let's analyze the position of Padua, considering the interval from February 1, 2018 to January 31, 2019.

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