Private company

Nature Portfolio

Scientific publishing company

Nature Portfolio (formerly known as Nature Publishing Group and Nature Research) is a division of the international scientific publishing company Springer Nature that publishes academic journals, magazines, and online databases, in addition to offering services in science and medicine. Nature Research's flagship publication is Nature, a weekly multidisciplinary journal first published in 1869.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1999Founded1

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The story

Founded by Alexander Macmillan in 1999.1

Leadership

Who has led Nature Portfolio, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • scientific journal

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Former owners and parents

  • Macmillan Publishers until 2015

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2015Acquired Acquired by Springer Nature1
  2. 1999Founded Founded1

Sources

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