Nature is the world's most highly cited interdisciplinary science journal, according to the 2010 Journal Citation Reports Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2011). Its Impact Factor is 36.101.
The impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of
citations in a calendar year to the source items published in that
journal during the previous two years
Nature is a weekly international
journal publishing the finest peer-reviewed research in all fields of
science and technology on the basis of its originality, importance,
interdisciplinary interest, timeliness, accessibility, elegance and
surprising conclusions. Nature also
provides rapid, authoritative, insightful and arresting news and
interpretation of topical and coming trends affecting science,
scientists and the wider public.
Nature serve scientists through prompt publication of significant advances in
any branch of science, and to provide a forum for the reporting and
discussion of news and issues concerning science. Second, to ensure that
the results of science are rapidly disseminated to the public
throughout the world, in a fashion that conveys their significance for
knowledge, culture and daily life.
The webpage direction is: http://www.nature.com/