Increasing international collaboration in Shanghai underpins the strong growth of research output in this vibrant city, driving science and technology innovation. Advancement of in vitro diagnostics ...

The human condition inhabits a vast continuum between "miserable" and "happy." In the sphere of economics, misery tends to flow from high inflation, steep borrowing costs and unemployment. The most ...

Fudan University is establishing a cross-disciplinary research cluster, EGeo-X, to leverage its strengths in ecology, environmental, atmospheric and oceanic sciences to tackle the world’s ...

Analysis reveals corruption contributing to a global crisis of democracy The 2018 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released today by Transparency International reveals that the continued failure of ...

The index, which ranks 180 countries and territories by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and businesspeople, uses a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 is highly corrupt ...

The average stock in the large-cap Russell 1,000 index fell 9.18% in 2018. Nine percent of stocks in the index gained more than 20% in 2018, while 35% of stocks fell 20% or more. Twilio took the top ...

DEMOCRACY stopped declining in 2018, according to the latest edition of The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index. The index rates 167 countries by 60 indicators across five broad categories: ...