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Ranking Japan's life science research

Some surprising facts about the most productive institutions emerge when Japanese life-science research is subject to a novel type of assessment.

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Yamazaki, S. Ranking Japan's life science research. Nature 372, 125–126 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/372125a0

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