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Research Report: Monday, November 2, 2026 — fully counted

Here is the research world on Monday, November 2, 2026, now fully counted. Journals report new papers over several days, so we publish each day once all its papers are counted. All numbers come straight from OpenAlex and PubMed and may still rise slightly as late records arrive.
The day in numbers
| Measure | Count | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| New papers published | 22,075 | down 13.7% on the 7-day average |
| Records added to PubMed | 4,017 | down 28.6% on the 7-day average |
| New citations made | 327,290 | down 18.3% on the 7-day average |
| Countries publishing | 164 | |
| Active institutions | 10,302 |
Top countries
| # | Country | Papers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 2,542 | 11.5% |
| 2 | United States | 1,792 | 8.1% |
| 3 | Indonesia | 1,174 | 5.3% |
| 4 | India | 892 | 4.0% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 608 | 2.8% |
Most active institutions
| # | Institution | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abu Dhabi National Oil (United Arab Emirates) | United Arab Emirates | 313 |
| 2 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | 195 |
| 3 | Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim | Indonesia | 166 |
| 4 | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique | France | 140 |
| 5 | University of London | United Kingdom | 122 |
Busiest journals
- Maliki Interdisciplinary Journal — 193 papers
- Scientific Reports — 156 papers
- 数据期刊 — 97 papers
- RESEARCH JOURNAL OF MASS COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY — 76 papers
- 教育发展论坛 — 70 papers
Leading research fields
- Medicine: 3,161 papers
- Social Sciences: 3,004 papers
- Engineering: 2,998 papers
- Computer Science: 2,121 papers
- Physics and Astronomy: 1,302 papers
Papers gaining the most citations
- Unleashing the potential of prompt engineering for large language models (Patterns) — +245 citations
- Global Carbon Budget 2024 (Earth system science data) — +118 citations
- Generative AI at Work (The Quarterly Journal of Economics) — +59 citations
Scientists gaining the most citations
- David Moher (St. Michael's Hospital) — +28,228
- Yoshua Bengio (Canadian Institute for Advanced Research) — +22,855
- Ilya Sutskever — +20,261
Explore every number on the live board. Papers = articles, reviews, preprints, letters, conference papers and book chapters.