Research in Aberystwyth
Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Aberystwyth, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Aberystwyth University and Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences.
- Research institutions
- 12 2 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 16k ▼ 23% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 24.3% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Aberystwyth?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberystwyth UniversityUniversity | 14,652 | #4,723 | |
| 2 | Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural SciencesUniversity | 719 | #14,181 | |
| 3 | Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of WalesArchive | 208 | #20,183 all time | |
| 4 | Bronglais General HospitalHospital / health system | 120 | #41,285 all time | |
| 5 | National Library of WalesArchive | 101 | not ranked | |
| 6 | Centre for Performance ResearchInstitution | 56 | not ranked | |
| 7 | Ceredigion MuseumArchive | 16 | not ranked | |
| 8 | Centre for Integrated Research in the Rural EnvironmentHospital / health system | 11 | not ranked | |
| 9 | Hybu Cig Cymru (United Kingdom)Company | 7 | not ranked | |
| 10 | British International Studies AssociationNonprofit | 5 | not ranked | |
| 11 | Organic Centre WalesInstitution | 0 | not ranked | |
| 12 | James Pantyfedwen FoundationNonprofit | 0 | not ranked |
By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.
How concentrated the city is
The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.
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What is Aberystwyth strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Aberystwyth is most concentrated in History (10.6× the world share in History).
- HistorySubfield · 31.0 works11×
Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.
Which keywords describe research in Aberystwyth?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Nationalism, Deep Learning, Colonialism, Remote Sensing, National Identity, Identity and History.
- Soil Carbon Sequestration
- Marker-Assisted Selection
- Holocene
- Welsh literature
- Plant Breeding
- Global Change
- Scotland
- Cultural Politics
- Solar Wind
- Devolution
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Ecosystem Services
- Genetic Diversity
- Cultural Identity
- Literature
- History
- Sustainability
- Globalization
- Remote Sensing
- Deep Learning
- Climate Change
- Machine Learning
- Nationalism
- Colonialism
- Identity
- Neural Networks
- Biodiversity
- National Identity
- Gender
- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Religious Identity
- Empire
- Diaspora
- Union of 1707
- Genetic Improvement
- Wales
- Animal Welfare
- Paleoclimatology
- Energy Balance
Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Climate Change58▲ 2.4×66 topics
- Deep Learning56▲ 1.80×64 topics
- Machine Learning34◆ 1.14×56 topics
- Remote Sensing30▲ 2.6×27 topics
- Nationalism28▲ 6.8×18 topics
- Globalization28▲ 1.57×43 topics
- Colonialism24▲ 5.4×24 topics
- Sustainability24◆ 1.06×42 topics
- Identity22▲ 3.3×27 topics
- History21▲ 3.3×22 topics
- Neural Networks19▲ 1.37×27 topics
- Literature19▲ 3.8×18 topics
- Biodiversity18▲ 2.6×23 topics
- Cultural Identity17▲ 3.5×9 topics
- National Identity16▲ 16×6 topics
- Genetic Diversity16▲ 4.0×16 topics
- Gender15▲ 3.1×30 topics
- Ecosystem Services14▲ 4.1×9 topics
- Ethnicity12▲ 3.6×9 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture12▲ 4.2×13 topics
- Religion12▲ 2.8×17 topics
- Devolution12▲ 93×2 topics
- Religious Identity12▲ 21×5 topics
- Solar Wind12▲ 14×2 topics
- Empire11▲ 15×4 topics
- Cultural Politics11▲ 18×3 topics
- Diaspora10▲ 21×3 topics
- Scotland10▲ 140×1 topic
- Union of 170710▲ 140×1 topic
- Global Change10▲ 4.2×6 topics
- Genetic Improvement10▲ 11×3 topics
- Plant Breeding9▲ 11×3 topics
- Wales9▲ 164×1 topic
- Welsh literature9▲ 164×1 topic
- Animal Welfare9▲ 11×4 topics
- Holocene8▲ 7.8×3 topics
- Paleoclimatology8▲ 11×2 topics
- Marker-Assisted Selection8▲ 11×3 topics
- Energy Balance8▲ 15×2 topics
- Soil Carbon Sequestration8▲ 11×2 topics
What research is done in Aberystwyth?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Scottish History and National Identity History 10 works
- 2 Historical Studies of British Isles History 9 works
- 3 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
- 4 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 7 works
- 5 Irish and British Studies Sociology and Political Science 6 works
- 6 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 6 works
- 7 Bioenergy crop production and management Agronomy and Crop Science 5 works
- 8 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 5 works
- 9 Fuzzy Logic and Control Systems Artificial Intelligence 5 works
- 10 Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
Research output over time
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