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The fall of an icon: How Harvard is losing its scientific supremacy to China

Harvard University, long a symbol of scientific supremacy, has slipped to third place in the CWTS Leiden Ranking 2025, overtaken by Chinas Zhejiang and Shanghai Jiao Tong universities. The shift reflects Chinas strategic rise in research output and global influence, signaling a multipolar scientific world where scale, coordination, and vision increasingly redefine leadership in science.

20 Jan 2026 12:00 am