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Research Report: Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — fully counted
Here is the research world on Tuesday, November 3, 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 | 23,955 | down 8.9% on the 7-day average |
| Records added to PubMed | 5,673 | up 5.8% on the 7-day average |
| New citations made | 379,790 | down 9.8% on the 7-day average |
| Countries publishing | 166 | |
| Active institutions | 11,069 |
Top countries
| # | Country | Papers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 3,350 | 14.0% |
| 2 | United States | 2,097 | 8.8% |
| 3 | India | 1,035 | 4.3% |
| 4 | Indonesia | 859 | 3.6% |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 783 | 3.3% |
Most active institutions
| # | Institution | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | 303 |
| 2 | University of London | United Kingdom | 152 |
| 3 | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique | France | 150 |
| 4 | University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | 116 |
| 5 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China | 97 |
Busiest journals
- Scientific Reports — 145 papers
- International Journal of Drug Delivery Technology — 88 papers
- Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction — 81 papers
- Adolescencia e Saude — 70 papers
- Tạp chí Y học Dự phòng — 64 papers
Leading research fields
- Medicine: 3,649 papers
- Social Sciences: 3,507 papers
- Computer Science: 3,133 papers
- Engineering: 2,047 papers
- Arts and Humanities: 1,344 papers
Papers gaining the most citations
- DeepSeek-R1 incentivizes reasoning in LLMs through reinforcement learning (Nature) — +27 citations
- PROBAST+AI: an updated quality, risk of bias, and applicability assessment tool for prediction models using regression or artificial intelligence methods (BMJ) — +15 citations
- AI Tools in Society: Impacts on Cognitive Offloading and the Future of Critical Thinking (Societies) — +12 citations
Scientists gaining the most citations
- Richard M. Ryan (Ewha Womans University) — +13,335
- Heng Li (Broad Institute) — +9,715
- Douglas G. Altman (Cancer Research UK) — +4,816
Explore every number on the live board. Papers = articles, reviews, preprints, letters, conference papers and book chapters.