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Research in Decorah

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Decorah, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are WinnMed and Luther College.

Research institutions
4
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
18k
▲ 22% vs 2018-21
Citations
490k
27.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
14.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Decorah

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Decorah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1WinnMedNonprofit 16,855 #1,180
2Luther CollegeUniversity 879 #14,867
3Decorah Public LibraryArchive 1 not ranked
4Vesterheim Norwegian American MuseumArchive 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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.

WinnMed: 95.0%Luther College: 5.0%Decorah Public Library: 0.0%Vesterheim Norwegian American Museum: 0.0%95%largest
WinnMed17k · 95.0%Luther College879 · 5.0%Decorah Public Library1 · 0.0%Vesterheim Norwegian American Museum1 · 0.0%

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

Which fields of science does Decorah work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research in Decorah is in Health Sciences, 16% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Neuroscience (4%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 3,580 fractional works · 73.3% of its workMedicine: 3,396 fractional works · 69.5% of its workSurgery: 557 fractional works · 11.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 290 fractional works · 5.9% of its workOncology: 236 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEpidemiology: 224 fractional works · 4.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 212 fractional works · 4.3% of its workNeurology: 210 fractional works · 4.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 152 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 141 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhysiology: 132 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 123 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 118 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 96 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRheumatology: 90 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHematology: 87 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 79 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 54 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHepatology: 51 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 47 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDermatology: 42 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGastroenterology: 36 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 34 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 32 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 30 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransplantation: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInternal Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 150 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 77 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 22 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 17 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 767 fractional works · 15.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 443 fractional works · 9.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 230 fractional works · 4.7% of its workGenetics: 107 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCancer Research: 48 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 188 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 57 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 53 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 47 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 115 fractional works · 2.4% of its workImmunology: 102 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 301 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPsychology: 132 fractional works · 2.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 60 fractional works · 1.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 86 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 28 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 17 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 14 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 31 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 29 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 237 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEngineering: 99 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 83 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 72 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 43 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 13 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDecorah4,886fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences6%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Sciences3,58073.3%
    1. Medicine3,39669.5%
    2. Health Professions1503.1%
    3. Nursing200.4%
    4. Dentistry110.2%
    5. Veterinary30.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4439.1%
    2. Neuroscience1883.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology1152.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics110.2%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences100.2%
    1. Psychology1322.7%
    2. Social Sciences861.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance310.6%
    4. Arts and Humanities260.5%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting130.3%
    6. Decision Sciences130.3%
    1. Engineering992.0%
    2. Computer Science721.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy220.4%
    4. Environmental Science190.4%
    5. Materials Science80.2%
    6. Chemistry80.2%
    7. Mathematics70.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences30.1%
    9. Energy00.0%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Decorah strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Decorah is most concentrated in Genetics, Neurology and Gastroenterology (7.5× the world share in Genetics).

  1. GeneticsSubfield · 87.7 works7.5×
  2. NeurologySubfield · 182.8 works7.5×
  3. GastroenterologySubfield · 31.4 works6.2×
  4. HematologySubfield · 77.5 works6.0×
  5. Psychiatry and Mental healthSubfield · 122.8 works5.8×
  6. HepatologySubfield · 43.0 works5.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.68× its world share, 382 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.38× its world share, 102 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.31× its world share, 160 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.68× its world share, 10 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.10× its world share, 6 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 58 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 88 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.07× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 19 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.46× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 128 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.63× its world share, 2,975 worksMedicineNursing: 0.81× its world share, 17 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.56× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 24 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 28 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.86× its world share, 112 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 74 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.63×2,975 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.38×102 works
  3. Neuroscience2.31×160 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.68×382 works
  5. Health Professions1.14×128 works
  6. Psychology0.86×112 works
  7. Nursing0.81×17 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.68×10 works
  9. Veterinary0.56×3 works
  10. Dentistry0.46×9 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×28 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.23×10 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.20×19 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.20×24 works
  15. Computer Science0.18×58 works
  16. Engineering0.14×88 works
  17. Social Sciences0.14×74 works
  18. Mathematics0.12×6 works
  19. Chemistry0.10×6 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×12 works
  21. Environmental Science0.07×16 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.05×9 works
  23. Materials Science0.05×7 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.04×2 works
  25. Chemical Engineering0.01×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Decorah?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Immunotherapy, Treatment, Prognostic Factors, Diagnosis, Inflammation, Chemotherapy and Neurological Disorders.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology515▲ 2.6×128 topics
  2. Inflammation235▲ 2.3×80 topics
  3. Treatment209▲ 3.5×47 topics
  4. Diagnosis187▲ 4.1×40 topics
  5. Immunotherapy182▲ 5.1×19 topics
  6. Quality of Life181▲ 2.6×49 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress166▲ 2.1×54 topics
  8. Chemotherapy156▲ 4.5×24 topics
  9. Prognostic Factors149▲ 7.0×14 topics
  10. Management142▲ 3.6×30 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders136▲ 4.9×20 topics
  12. Risk Factors132▲ 2.5×36 topics
  13. Cancer125▲ 1.90×50 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease120▲ 2.1×37 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations120▲ 5.6×23 topics
  16. Biomarkers111▲ 3.3×17 topics
  17. Genetics108▲ 3.1×22 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines107▲ 4.0×14 topics
  19. Surgical Management105▲ 5.3×20 topics
  20. Radiotherapy102▲ 5.3×13 topics
  21. Complications97▲ 4.0×17 topics
  22. Guidelines96▲ 4.2×13 topics
  23. Neurodegeneration96▲ 6.4×9 topics
  24. Precision Medicine95▲ 3.9×8 topics
  25. Heart Failure91▲ 4.2×13 topics
  26. Metabolic Syndrome89▲ 2.2×22 topics
  27. Clinical Trials89▲ 2.7×17 topics
  28. Neuroimaging86▲ 6.4×11 topics
  29. Tumor Microenvironment74▲ 3.4×8 topics
  30. Rehabilitation73▲ 3.7×13 topics
  31. Rituximab72▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Neuroinflammation72▲ 5.1×6 topics
  33. Diagnostic Criteria70▲ 6.2×10 topics
  34. Prognosis68▲ 4.2×9 topics
  35. Mitochondrial Dysfunction68▲ 4.7×12 topics
  36. Echocardiography68▲ 5.0×8 topics
  37. Parkinson's Disease63▲ 5.2×8 topics
  38. Neoadjuvant Therapy63▲ 5.4×5 topics
  39. Lymphoma62▲ 7.9×4 topics
  40. Immunosuppressive Therapy57▲ 6.1×8 topics

What research is done in Decorah?

Chronic Lymphocytic Leuk…28Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 28 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy resea…27CAR-T cell therapy research: 27 fractional worksSexual function and dysfunction studies: 27 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and T…27Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 27 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Researc…27Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 27 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 26 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 25 fractional worksParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments: 24 fractional worksAlzheimer's disease research and treatments: 23 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 23 fractional works
GeneticsOncologyPsychiatry and Mental healthPathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 28 works
  2. 2 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 27 works
  3. 3 Sexual function and dysfunction studies Psychiatry and Mental health 27 works
  4. 4 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 27 works
  5. 5 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 27 works
  6. 6 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 26 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 25 works
  8. 8 Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Neurology 24 works
  9. 9 Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Physiology 23 works
  10. 10 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 23 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Decorah14.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 27.3% in 2013.

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