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Research in Frankfort

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Frankfort, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Kentucky State University and Kentucky Department of Education.

Research institutions
15
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2k
▲ 13% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.2%
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 Frankfort?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kentucky State UniversityUniversity 1,003 #10,211
2Kentucky Department of EducationGovernment institution 600 #17,594
3Kentucky Department for Public HealthGovernment institution 164 #37,294 all time
4Community Farm AllianceGovernment institution 91 not ranked
5Kentucky Cabinet For Health and Family ServicesGovernment institution 90 not ranked
6Kentucky Historical SocietyNonprofit 23 not ranked
7Kentucky Department for Libraries and ArchivesArchive 23 not ranked
8Council on Postsecondary EducationGovernment institution 16 not ranked
9Arc of KentuckyNonprofit 7 not ranked
10Conference of Radiation Control Program DirectorsNonprofit 5 not ranked
11Kentucky Office of Vocational RehabilitationGovernment institution 4 not ranked
12Justice & Public Safety CabinetGovernment institution 2 not ranked
13Kentucky Commission on Military AffairsGovernment institution 2 not ranked
14Kentucky Department of RevenueGovernment institution 1 not ranked
15Kentucky Court of JusticeGovernment institution 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.

Kentucky State University: 49.4%Kentucky Department of Education: 29.5%Kentucky Department for Public Health: 8.1%Community Farm Alliance: 4.5%11 others listed: 8.6%49%largest
Kentucky State University1,003 · 49.4%Kentucky Department of Education600 · 29.5%Kentucky Department for Public Health164 · 8.1%Community Farm Alliance91 · 4.5%11 others listed174 · 8.6%

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

Which keywords describe research in Frankfort?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Mental Health, Sustainability, Aquaculture, Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Agriculture, Water Quality and Substance Use 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 2022–2025 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. Climate Change18▲ 2.6×45 topics
  2. Sustainability15▲ 2.3×27 topics
  3. Epidemiology14▲ 1.37×52 topics
  4. Mental Health13▲ 3.4×25 topics
  5. Public Health10▲ 2.5×25 topics
  6. Ecosystem Services7▲ 6.9×10 topics
  7. Water Quality7▲ 6.6×10 topics
  8. Aquaculture7▲ 10.0×7 topics
  9. Food Security7▲ 4.6×11 topics
  10. Sustainable Agriculture6▲ 7.9×10 topics
  11. Depression6▲ 2.7×15 topics
  12. Substance Use Disorders6▲ 32×2 topics
  13. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 6.1×8 topics
  14. Biodiversity6▲ 2.8×19 topics
  15. Microbial Communities5▲ 4.9×4 topics
  16. Psychiatric Disorders5▲ 14×3 topics
  17. Urban Agriculture5▲ 46×2 topics
  18. Genetic Diversity4▲ 3.9×13 topics
  19. Resilience4▲ 3.6×10 topics
  20. Conservation4▲ 3.9×11 topics
  21. Global Burden of Disease4▲ 6.8×4 topics
  22. Soil Fertility4▲ 7.3×7 topics
  23. Behavioral Interventions4▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Invasive Species4▲ 3.8×12 topics
  25. Land Use Change4▲ 5.2×6 topics
  26. Primary Care4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  27. Diversity4▲ 8.4×6 topics
  28. Academic Achievement4▲ 8.4×9 topics
  29. Health Promotion4▲ 4.5×5 topics
  30. Hydroponics4▲ 20×2 topics
  31. Mortality Risk4▲ 5.7×4 topics
  32. Intersectionality3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  33. Aquaponics3▲ 91×1 topic
  34. Nutrient Recycling3▲ 91×1 topic
  35. Alcohol Dependence3▲ 30×1 topic
  36. Impulsivity3▲ 24×2 topics
  37. Motivational Interviewing3▲ 30×1 topic
  38. Cultural Competence3▲ 9.1×5 topics
  39. Stigma3▲ 8.5×4 topics
  40. Chronic Pain Management3▲ 34×1 topic

What research is done in Frankfort?

  1. 1 Innovations in Aquaponics and Hydroponics Systems Aquatic Science 3 works
  2. 2 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 3 works
  3. 3 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  4. 4 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 2 works
  5. 5 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  6. 6 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  7. 7 American History and Culture Marketing 2 works
  8. 8 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 2 works
  9. 9 Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae Biochemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 2 works

Research output over time

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