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Top domains Visits/month Time/Visit (mins)

1. ResearchGate.net 150,800,000 2.57

2. Academia.edu 74,200,000 2.38

3. Google Scholar 64,600,000 4.92 2

4. Springer 41,900,000 2.28

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BBC 90
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TheGuardian 135

Foxnews 236

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Nature 754

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monthly unique verified users PubMed authors
users (scientists + are verified users
researchers)

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Country Monthly Impressions 28% 34% 26%

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China 37M

Indonesia 35M

Philippines 30M

Malaysia 24M 6% 3% 3%
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Australia 20M

Canada 19M 11
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Country Monthly Impressions

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Ecuador 3M

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Zambia 1.5M
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