Research in Bedford
Science Explorer records 18 research institutions in Bedford, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Bedford Hospital NHS Trust and Bedford Hospital.
- Research institutions
- 18 2 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 5.1k ▲ 21% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 9.5% 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 Bedford?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bedford CollegeUniversity | 2,093 | #5,300 all time | |
| 2 | Silsoe Research InstituteResearch facility | 1,409 | #13,521 all time | |
| 3 | Bedford HospitalHospital / health system | 615 | #27,547 | |
| 4 | Chartered Society of PhysiotherapyInstitution | 335 | #30,927 all time | |
| 5 | Bedford Hospital NHS TrustHospital / health system | 245 | #27,227 | |
| 6 | Aircraft Research AssociationCompany | 140 | #33,359 all time | |
| 7 | Richard Carter and Associates (United Kingdom)Company | 67 | not ranked | |
| 8 | Hybrid Air Vehicles (United Kingdom)Company | 49 | not ranked | |
| 9 | British Society of Soil ScienceNonprofit | 32 | not ranked | |
| 10 | Fujifilm (United Kingdom)Company | 28 | not ranked | |
| 11 | Mologic (United Kingdom)Company | 20 | not ranked | |
| 12 | SMART Group (United Kingdom)Company | 18 | not ranked | |
| 13 | Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik (United Kingdom)Company | 13 | not ranked | |
| 14 | Blue Bear (United Kingdom)Company | 11 | not ranked | |
| 15 | Fives Landis (United Kingdom)Company | 9 | not ranked | |
| 16 | Stella Mann College of Performing ArtsUniversity | 2 | not ranked | |
| 17 | Putnoe Medical CentreHospital / health system | 1 | not ranked | |
| 18 | British Society For ParasitologyNonprofit | 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
What is Bedford strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Bedford is most concentrated in Surgery (4.9× the world share in Surgery).
- SurgerySubfield · 35.7 works4.9×
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 Bedford?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Guidelines, Complications, Mortality, Surgical Management, Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Quality of Life.
- Perioperative
- Syncope
- Management Guidelines
- Reflective Practice
- Functional Recovery
- Biomechanics
- Primary Care
- Student Engagement
- Medical Education
- Prognosis
- Patient Satisfaction
- Surgery
- Diabetes
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Inflammation
- Mortality
- Treatment
- Risk Factors
- Quality of Life
- Epidemiology
- Diagnosis
- Complications
- Guidelines
- Surgical Management
- Management
- Higher Education
- Rehabilitation
- Prevention
- Cardiovascular Risk
- Anxiety
- Echocardiography
- Reconstruction
- Postoperative Complications
- Elderly Patients
- Pain Management
- Lifelong Learning
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Cardiac Risk
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
- Epidemiology23▲ 1.90×71 topics
- Quality of Life11▲ 2.4×32 topics
- Diagnosis10▲ 3.6×22 topics
- Risk Factors10▲ 3.0×19 topics
- Complications10▲ 6.3×15 topics
- Treatment10▲ 2.6×28 topics
- Guidelines10▲ 6.7×12 topics
- Mortality10▲ 5.3×12 topics
- Surgical Management8▲ 6.5×15 topics
- Inflammation8▲ 1.27×34 topics
- Management7▲ 3.0×13 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease7▲ 2.0×22 topics
- Higher Education6▲ 3.5×11 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines6▲ 3.4×10 topics
- Rehabilitation6▲ 4.6×9 topics
- Diabetes6▲ 3.7×9 topics
- Prevention6▲ 4.3×8 topics
- Surgery5▲ 4.7×10 topics
- Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 4.8×7 topics
- Patient Satisfaction5▲ 4.7×8 topics
- Anxiety4▲ 3.0×9 topics
- Prognosis4▲ 4.2×5 topics
- Echocardiography4▲ 5.0×6 topics
- Medical Education4▲ 5.1×8 topics
- Reconstruction4▲ 7.4×4 topics
- Student Engagement4▲ 3.1×10 topics
- Postoperative Complications4▲ 9.4×4 topics
- Primary Care4▲ 3.3×9 topics
- Elderly Patients4▲ 6.9×4 topics
- Biomechanics4▲ 3.7×6 topics
- Pain Management3▲ 4.8×7 topics
- Functional Recovery3▲ 7.2×3 topics
- Lifelong Learning3▲ 4.9×6 topics
- Reflective Practice3▲ 5.3×5 topics
- Laparoscopic Surgery3▲ 7.7×3 topics
- Management Guidelines3▲ 15×2 topics
- Orthostatic Hypotension3▲ 48×1 topic
- Syncope3▲ 48×1 topic
- Cardiac Risk2▲ 9.8×1 topic
- Perioperative2▲ 9.8×1 topic
What research is done in Bedford?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders Surgery 3 works
- 2 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
- 3 Hip and Femur Fractures Surgery 2 works
- 4 Education Systems and Policy Education 2 works
- 5 Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization Emergency Medical Services 2 works
- 6 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
- 7 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 2 works
- 8 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 2 works
- 9 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 2 works
- 10 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 2 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.