Globalized Higher Ed

By Rachael Pells for Times Higher Education. More than half of all research papers published by academics in France and Britain now have at least one international co-author, the latest figures reveal. 
Analysis by publishing giant Elsevier showed that both countries pushed past the 50 percent mark for the first time in 2014, the most recent year for which complete data are available. In France, 51.6 percent of articles had at least one overseas collaborator, with the U.K. 0.3 percentage points behind. More...