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2026-08-27 · Results 2026 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology · United States

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: #9 in the world for Neuroscience collaboration

Massachusetts Institute of Technology stands at #9 of 1,195 universities worldwide on the Neuroscience collaboration index, the strongest of its 26 subject standings in the 2026 Research Collaboration Index, published today.

The standing rests on the open scholarly record: 2,178 co-authored works in the field over 2021 to 2025, built with 655 collaborating institutions across 53 countries, with a field-weighted citation impact of 3.92.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology holds Platinum standing overall, at #33 in the world.

The full index, all 26 subject rankings and complete methodology are now public.

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