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China’s Zhejiang University tops Harvard in Nature Index world academic rankings
Zhejiang University in China surpassed Harvard University to top the 2026 Nature Index world academic rankings for the first time since the index began in 2014. Chinese institutions held nine of the top 10 positions, with Tsinghua University third, and 17 of the top 20.
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