Nature

Nature is a British weekly, peer-reviewed international scientific journal founded in 1869 by the astronomer Norman Lockyer. It publishes original research across the natural sciences — biology, physics, chemistry, the earth sciences and interdisciplinary fields — alongside review articles, commentary and science news. It maintains editorial offices in London, the United States, continental Europe and Asia. The journal is published by Springer Nature under the Nature Portfolio imprint and is among the most highly cited and influential multidisciplinary science journals worldwide.