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NUS among top Asia-Pacific institutions publishing in Nature journals

The Nature Publishing Index comprises 18 journals. The flagship journal is Nature, founded in 1869, and there are many subsidiary publications, including one online-only journal, Nature Communications. Nature and Nature Communications are multidisciplinary, whereas most others fall into one of the following four subject categories: life sciences, chemistry, physical sciences and earth and environmental sciences. The exception is Nature Chemical Biology, which falls under the first two categories. Attached are the data for 2013 showing the top five institutions for each journal, along with their 2012 rank.

NUS ranks 1st in Nature Technology, number 4th in Nature Physics and 5th in Nature Communications.