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Nature 447, 758-759 (14 June 2007) | doi:10.1038/447758a; Published online 13 June 2007
Can a Saudi university think freely?
Declan Butler
Saudi Arabia might seem an unlikely spot for a vibrant new multicultural research university. The kingdom is at or near the bottom of rankings for science and technology research and has one of the world's worst track records on academic freedom, not to mention women's and other human rights.
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