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Research in East Lansing

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in East Lansing. The largest by output are Facility for Rare Isotope Beams and Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences.

Research institutions
2
Research works
135
▼ 64% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
27.2%
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 East Lansing?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Facility for Rare Isotope BeamsResearch facility 115 not ranked
2Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health SciencesUniversity 20 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.

What is East Lansing strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in East Lansing is most concentrated in Physics and Astronomy (19.5× the world share in Physics and Astronomy).

  1. Physics and AstronomyField · 25.6 works20×
← 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 East Lansing?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nucleosynthesis, Nuclear Forces, Nuclear Structure, Lattice QCD, Renormalization Group, charmonium, QCD and Critical Current Density.

▲ 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. Nucleosynthesis8▲ 289×3 topics
  2. Nuclear Forces6▲ 606×1 topic
  3. Nuclear Structure6▲ 606×1 topic
  4. Lattice QCD3▲ 94×2 topics
  5. Renormalization Group3▲ 87×2 topics
  6. QCD2▲ 122×1 topic
  7. charmonium2▲ 122×1 topic
  8. Machine Learning2▲ 1.21×8 topics
  9. Critical Current Density2▲ 127×2 topics
  10. Epidemiology2▼ 0.78×10 topics
  11. Data Analysis2▲ 11×3 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 3.5×3 topics
  13. Deep Learning2▼ 0.81×5 topics
  14. Fatigue2▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Nb3Sn Conductor2▲ 142×1 topic
  16. Negative Ion Sources2▲ 153×1 topic
  17. Superconducting Cavities2▲ 153×1 topic
  18. Superconducting Magnets2▲ 142×1 topic
  19. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  20. Shift Work2▲ 81×1 topic
  21. Sleep Deprivation2▲ 81×1 topic
  22. Mass Measurements1▲ 580×1 topic
  23. Neutron Activation Analysis1▲ 65×1 topic
  24. Neutron Imaging1▲ 65×1 topic
  25. Nuclear Masses1▲ 580×1 topic
  26. Small-Angle Scattering1▲ 44×2 topics
  27. Tomography1▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Cancer1▲ 1.68×12 topics
  29. DNA Strand Breaks1▲ 158×1 topic
  30. Low-Energy Electrons1▲ 158×1 topic
  31. Superconductivity1▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Circadian Rhythms1▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Density Functional Theory1▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Solar System Abundances1▲ 43×1 topic
  35. Terrestrial Planets1▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy1▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Electronic Structure Calculations1▲ 27×2 topics
  38. Internet of Things1▲ 1.95×2 topics
  39. Nonlinear Systems1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  40. Primary Care1▲ 4.7×5 topics

What research is done in East Lansing?

  1. 1 Nuclear physics research studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 6 works
  2. 2 Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  3. 3 Particle accelerators and beam dynamics Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Superconducting Materials and Applications Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Astronomical and nuclear sciences Nuclear and High Energy Physics 1 works
  7. 7 Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation 1 works
  8. 8 Atomic and Molecular Physics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  9. 9 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Chemical Physics Studies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works

Research output over time

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