According to journal Stem Cells, Israel has the 2nd highest number, in absolute terms, of publications on stem cells in scientific journals.
Israel was ranked by the journal ahead of the UK, Korea, China, Singapore, Australia, Sweden and Canada for number of publications on stem cells in scientific journals. Stem Cells also ranked the best human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC) research papers ever published in peer-reviewed journals, four of which were written by Israelis.