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Research in Burlington

Science Explorer records 22 research institutions in Burlington, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Lahey Hospital and Medical Center.

Research institutions
22
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.4k
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
14.3%
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 Burlington?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Lahey Hospital and Medical CenterHospital / health system 3,331 #15,788
2Spectral Sciences (United States)Company 302 #13,668 all time
3Arqule (United States)Company 222 #24,583 all time
4Nuance Communications (United States)Company 110 not ranked
5UFA (United States)Company 75 not ranked
6Visidyne (United States)Company 72 not ranked
7Boston Fusion (United States)Company 63 not ranked
8Marine Polymer Technologies (United States)Company 58 not ranked
9LeMaitre Vascular (United States)Company 31 not ranked
10Comsol (United States)Company 31 not ranked
11Flexion Therapeutics (United States)Company 21 not ranked
12Surmet (United States)Company 21 not ranked
13TelAztec (United States)Company 18 not ranked
14The Open Group (United States)Company 18 not ranked
15Winchester Technologies (United States)Company 16 not ranked
16Natural Pharmacia International (United States)Company 11 not ranked
17Social Science Research and EvaluationNonprofit 7 not ranked
18Massachusetts Health & Hospital AssociationNonprofit 4 not ranked
19Fishing Partnership Support ServicesNonprofit 3 not ranked
20MAKScientific (United States)Company 3 not ranked
21Avid (United States)Company 2 not ranked
22Terason (United States)Company 1 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.

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center: 75.4%Spectral Sciences (United States): 6.8%Arqule (United States): 5.0%Nuance Communications (United States): 2.5%18 others listed: 10.3%75%largest
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center3,331 · 75.4%Spectral Sciences (United States)302 · 6.8%Arqule (United States)222 · 5.0%Nuance Communications (United States)110 · 2.5%18 others listed455 · 10.3%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Burlington strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Burlington is most concentrated in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery (6.4× the world share in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine).

  1. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 23.7 works6.4×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 43.5 works5.3×
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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 Burlington?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Genetic Mutations, Diagnosis, Echocardiography, Chemotherapy, Treatment, Medical Education and Surgical Treatment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology31▲ 2.2×82 topics
  2. Diagnosis12▲ 3.8×27 topics
  3. Treatment12▲ 2.8×33 topics
  4. Genetic Mutations11▲ 7.2×18 topics
  5. Chemotherapy11▲ 4.3×16 topics
  6. Management10▲ 3.7×22 topics
  7. Risk Factors9▲ 2.3×24 topics
  8. Complications9▲ 5.0×15 topics
  9. Clinical Practice Guidelines8▲ 4.5×12 topics
  10. Echocardiography8▲ 8.8×8 topics
  11. Quality of Life8▲ 1.67×28 topics
  12. Heart Failure8▲ 5.4×10 topics
  13. Guidelines8▲ 4.8×11 topics
  14. Radiotherapy7▲ 5.5×11 topics
  15. Medical Education7▲ 8.1×9 topics
  16. Surgical Treatment7▲ 10×6 topics
  17. Mortality7▲ 3.5×11 topics
  18. Cardiac Imaging7▲ 16×3 topics
  19. Immunotherapy7▲ 2.6×16 topics
  20. Surgical Management6▲ 4.4×16 topics
  21. Clinical Outcomes6▲ 7.5×5 topics
  22. Dilated Cardiomyopathy6▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Laparoscopic Surgery6▲ 13×3 topics
  24. Robotic Surgery6▲ 11×4 topics
  25. Surgery5▲ 4.3×11 topics
  26. Cardiovascular Risk5▲ 4.7×7 topics
  27. Low Back Pain5▲ 8.4×3 topics
  28. Spinal Fusion5▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Degenerative Disc Disease5▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Adjuvant Therapy5▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Cardiomyopathies4▲ 44×1 topic
  32. Lung Cancer4▲ 7.3×3 topics
  33. Myosin4▲ 44×1 topic
  34. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 5.4×5 topics
  35. Tumor Staging4▲ 11×2 topics
  36. CT Screening4▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Positron Emission Tomography4▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Spinal Surgery4▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Intervertebral Disc4▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Lumbar Disc Degeneration4▲ 17×1 topic

What research is done in Burlington?

  1. 1 Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  2. 2 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  3. 3 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Magnetic confinement fusion research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  5. 5 Surgical Simulation and Training Surgery 3 works
  6. 6 Diversity and Career in Medicine Gender Studies 3 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 2 works
  9. 9 Superconducting Materials and Applications Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Urological Disorders and Treatments Urology 2 works

Research output over time

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