Research in Göttingen
Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Göttingen. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences.
- Research institutions
- 3 1 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 414 ▲ 2343% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 30.1% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Göttingen?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary SciencesUniversity | 380 | #1,628 | |
| 2 | Multiscale BioimagingUniversity | 30 | not ranked | |
| 3 | Copernicus.org (Germany)Company | 4 | 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 Göttingen strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Göttingen is most concentrated in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (9.6× the world share in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics).
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 25.3 works9.6×
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 Göttingen?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Molecular Dynamics, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Translation, Ribosome, RNA Structure, Cancer Progression, Oxidative Stress and Alternative Splicing.
- Fluctuation Theorems
- NMR Spectroscopy
- Neuronal Circuits
- Force Field
- Ion Channels
- Prediction
- Synaptic Plasticity
- Fluorescent Proteins
- Protein
- Cryo-Electron Microscopy
- RNA methylation
- Gene Expression Regulation
- Super-Resolution Imaging
- Gene Regulation
- Neurodegeneration
- RNA-Binding Proteins
- Alternative Splicing
- Ribosome
- Translation
- Molecular Dynamics
- Oxidative Stress
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- RNA Structure
- Cancer Progression
- Cancer Therapy
- Neurological Disorders
- Membrane Proteins
- Image Processing
- High-Resolution Imaging
- Structure Determination
- m6A-seq
- Single-Particle Analysis
- Enzyme Catalysis
- Single-Molecule Imaging
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- Innate Immunity
- Structure
- Homology Modeling
- Dendritic Spines
- Astrocyte Function
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
- Oxidative Stress18▲ 3.0×33 topics
- Molecular Dynamics16▲ 27×6 topics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging16▲ 16×6 topics
- Translation13▲ 20×2 topics
- RNA Structure13▲ 64×1 topic
- Ribosome13▲ 64×1 topic
- Cancer Progression12▲ 17×7 topics
- Alternative Splicing11▲ 60×1 topic
- Cancer Therapy11▲ 5.5×16 topics
- RNA-Binding Proteins11▲ 60×1 topic
- Neurological Disorders11▲ 5.3×13 topics
- Neurodegeneration11▲ 9.9×8 topics
- Membrane Proteins10▲ 39×3 topics
- Gene Regulation10▲ 31×4 topics
- Image Processing10▲ 6.2×3 topics
- Super-Resolution Imaging9▲ 82×2 topics
- High-Resolution Imaging9▲ 51×2 topics
- Gene Expression Regulation9▲ 22×2 topics
- Structure Determination9▲ 81×2 topics
- RNA methylation9▲ 26×1 topic
- m6A-seq9▲ 26×1 topic
- Cryo-Electron Microscopy8▲ 144×1 topic
- Single-Particle Analysis8▲ 144×1 topic
- Protein8▲ 19×3 topics
- Enzyme Catalysis8▲ 53×2 topics
- Fluorescent Proteins8▲ 96×1 topic
- Single-Molecule Imaging8▲ 96×1 topic
- Synaptic Plasticity8▲ 9.8×5 topics
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction8▲ 7.2×8 topics
- Prediction8▲ 28×2 topics
- Innate Immunity8▲ 6.5×8 topics
- Ion Channels8▲ 19×5 topics
- Structure8▲ 47×2 topics
- Force Field8▲ 61×1 topic
- Homology Modeling8▲ 61×1 topic
- Neuronal Circuits7▲ 25×2 topics
- Dendritic Spines7▲ 24×2 topics
- NMR Spectroscopy7▲ 22×2 topics
- Astrocyte Function7▲ 30×2 topics
- Fluctuation Theorems7▲ 56×1 topic
What research is done in Göttingen?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 13 works
- 2 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 11 works
- 3 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 9 works
- 4 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 8 works
- 5 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 8 works
- 6 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 8 works
- 7 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 7 works
- 8 Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 7 works
- 9 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 6 works
- 10 Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 6 works
Research output over time
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.