NISTEP: China rises to first place in most cited scientific papers

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By mmillikinAug 21, 2022, 7:01 am308 pts
As reported in the journal Science, China has slightly edged out the United States in the number of most cited scientific papers, a key measure of research impact, according to Japan’s National Institute of Science and Technology Policy (NISTEP). The milestone provides fresh evidence that China’s…

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