China increased research and development spending by 8.2% in 2025, pushing total investment above ...

Benjamin Plackett is a science journalist based in London. The clear divergence in approaches to public research funding in the East and West is laid bare in the first Nature Index ranking for applied ...

The assessment measures not only students' knowledge of scientific concepts but also their ability to explain scientific phenomena, evaluate investigations and evidence, and use scientific information ...

China is on the cusp of becoming the world’s biggest public funder of research, according to a forecast by US academics, as stalled growth in government investment in the United States coincides with ...