Nature

A weekly, international journal, publishing papers from any area of science with great potential impact and whose importance extends well beyond the confines of the specific discipline concerned. Nature has the highest impact factor of any journal publishing basic scientific research. Nature also publishes Reviews, as well as a broad range of informal material in the form of Editorials, News and News Features, Correspondence, Opinion, News and Views, Books and Arts, Futures (the award-winning science-fiction series) and NatureJobs (articles on careers and recruitment). The journal also publishes regular supplements, including Insights, Outlooks and Technology Features. Nature publishes much online-only information, including the award-winning daily Nature News, blogs, regular web focuses (collections of topical material, often from the journal’s archive) and other web-only special features.

Nature Biotechnology 

Nature Biotechnology is a monthly journal covering the science and business of biotechnology. It publishes new concepts in technology/methodology of relevance to the biological, biomedical, agricultural and environmental sciences as well as covers the commercial, political, ethical, legal, and societal aspects of this research. The first function is fulfilled by the peer-reviewed research section, the second by the expository efforts in the front of the journal. We provide researchers with news about business; we provide the business community with news about research developments.

Nature Communications

Nature Communications is an open access journal that publishes high-quality research from all areas of the natural sciences. Papers published by the journal represent important advances of significance to specialists within each field.

Nature Methods

Nature Methods is a monthly journal publishing novel methods and significant improvements to basic life sciences research techniques. All editorial decisions are made by a team of full-time professional editors.

Nanjing University

Nanjing University (NJU), established in 1902 in the historic city of Nanjing, has been a cornerstone of higher education in China for over 120 years. As one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious universities, NJU consistently ranks among the top institutions in China and is recognized globally for its excellence in cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary collaboration aimed at addressing global challenges.  

Nanjing University is particularly renowned for its fundamental research in fields such as astronomy, geology, atmospheric sciences, physics, chemistry, and computer science. In recent years, NJU has launched a university-wide initiative, "AI for Science," with a strong emphasis on "AI Biology," leveraging the university’s expertise in both artificial intelligence and biomedical research.  

The School of Life Sciences at NJU, encompassing nearly every discipline in biology, has become a leading hub for AI Biology in China. The school is dedicated to developing innovative technologies and approaches to tackle fundamental questions in biology, pushing the boundaries of research at the intersection of AI and life sciences.