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Research in Alicante

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Alicante, Spain. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Instituto de Neurociencias.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
833
▲ 28% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.4%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Alicante?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Instituto de NeurocienciasResearch facility 833 #5,320

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.

What is Alicante strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Alicante is most concentrated in Neuroscience (16.8× the world share in Neuroscience).

  1. NeuroscienceField · 48.3 works17×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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 Alicante?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Brain Development, Neurological Disorders, Synaptic Plasticity, Neuroscience, Neuronal Circuits, Depression, Neurobiology and Dendritic Spines.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

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
  1. Brain Development11▲ 36×6 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders10▲ 10×13 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress9▲ 3.2×22 topics
  4. Synaptic Plasticity8▲ 22×6 topics
  5. Depression8▲ 5.3×13 topics
  6. Neuroscience8▲ 15×7 topics
  7. Neuronal Circuits8▲ 56×2 topics
  8. Inflammation7▲ 1.97×28 topics
  9. Neurobiology7▲ 15×8 topics
  10. Dendritic Spines7▲ 48×2 topics
  11. Genetics7▲ 5.3×11 topics
  12. Neuroinflammation6▲ 12×5 topics
  13. Cancer Therapy6▲ 5.9×8 topics
  14. Alzheimer's Disease6▲ 12×7 topics
  15. Neurodegeneration6▲ 11×7 topics
  16. Neuroimaging5▲ 11×8 topics
  17. Neuroprotection5▲ 8.5×7 topics
  18. Astrocyte Function5▲ 46×2 topics
  19. Adult Stem Cells5▲ 127×1 topic
  20. Cognitive Impairment5▲ 11×8 topics
  21. Neurogenesis5▲ 127×1 topic
  22. Aging5▲ 4.9×10 topics
  23. GABAergic5▲ 51×1 topic
  24. Gene Expression5▲ 4.4×9 topics
  25. Metabolic Regulation5▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Neurotransmission5▲ 51×1 topic
  27. Biomarkers5▲ 3.8×6 topics
  28. Stress4▲ 6.9×6 topics
  29. Cytokines4▲ 8.2×4 topics
  30. Prefrontal Cortex4▲ 29×3 topics
  31. Stem Cells4▲ 9.1×10 topics
  32. Microglia4▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Neuronal Oscillations4▲ 29×2 topics
  34. Olfactory System4▲ 34×2 topics
  35. Hippocampus4▲ 34×2 topics
  36. Innate Immunity4▲ 6.2×6 topics
  37. Drosophila3▲ 45×2 topics
  38. Insulin Signaling3▲ 23×4 topics
  39. Cell Signaling3▲ 12×5 topics
  40. Ischemic Stroke3▲ 12×3 topics

What research is done in Alicante?

  1. 1 Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms Developmental Neuroscience 5 works
  2. 2 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 5 works
  3. 3 Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 3 works
  4. 4 Neural dynamics and brain function Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  5. 5 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  8. 8 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 2 works
  9. 9 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  10. 10 Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works

Research output over time

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