What drives Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's research

Ask where Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 23,028 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 79 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies; Cosmology and Gravitation Theories; Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.5, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.