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Research in Manchester

Science Explorer records 99 research institutions in Manchester, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and Manchester Academic Health Science Centre.

Research institutions
99
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
206k
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.1M
29.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
22.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Manchester

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 Manchester?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of ManchesterUniversity 158,626 #73
2Manchester Metropolitan UniversityUniversity 17,292 #719
3Manchester University NHS Foundation TrustHospital / health system 9,047 #2,071
4The Christie NHS Foundation TrustFunder 5,419 #4,495
5Manchester Academic Health Science CentreHospital / health system 4,677 #787
6National Institute for Health and Care ExcellenceGovernment institution 1,224 #9,834
7Manchester CollegeUniversity 1,174 #15,860
8English Institute of SportGovernment institution 900 #7,366
9NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research CentreResearch facility 870 #6,025
10Manchester AirportInstitution 691 #10,481
11Henry Royce InstituteUniversity 683 #3,245
12Health Education North WestHospital / health system 658 #16,580
13CRUK Lung Cancer Centre of ExcellenceResearch facility 650 #4,257
14Epistem (United Kingdom)Company 554 #18,070
15Co-operative CollegeNonprofit 482 #16,620
16British Mycological SocietyNonprofit 481 #26,825 all time
17Medicines Evaluation UnitInstitution 402 #14,506 all time
18National Computing Centre (United Kingdom)Company 346 #11,080 all time
19Cellular Therapeutics (United Kingdom)Company 322 #21,486
20Manchester City Football ClubInstitution 306 #13,383
21Greater Manchester PoliceGovernment institution 302 #17,566
22Galen Research (United Kingdom)Company 182 #25,983 all time
23The Textile InstituteResearch facility 167 #30,883 all time
24Protein Technologies (United Kingdom)Company 153 #23,684 all time
25Nordson (United Kingdom)Company 150 #24,812 all time
26Royal Northern College of MusicUniversity 143 #32,857 all time
27Manchester Grammar SchoolUniversity 127 #32,814 all time
28LGBT FoundationNonprofit 105 not ranked
29C4X Discovery (United Kingdom)Company 81 not ranked
30International Centre for Advanced Materials (United Kingdom)Company 80 not ranked
31Her Majesty's Inspectorate of ProbationGovernment institution 71 not ranked
32Avecia (United Kingdom)Company 69 not ranked
33Centre on Dynamics of EthnicityNonprofit 68 not ranked
34Manchester City CouncilGovernment institution 66 not ranked
35British CyclingNonprofit 66 not ranked
36Honeywell (United Kingdom)Company 62 not ranked
37BGT Materials (United Kingdom)Company 54 not ranked
38People's History MuseumArchive 50 not ranked
39Concept Life Sciences (United Kingdom)Company 47 not ranked
40Industrial Tomography Systems (United Kingdom)Company 47 not ranked
41Kellogg's (United Kingdom)Company 43 not ranked
42Motac Neuroscience (United Kingdom)Company 40 not ranked
43Spectrum Brands (United Kingdom)Company 39 not ranked
44Chiesi (United Kingdom)Company 36 not ranked
45TDL Sensors (United Kingdom)Company 35 not ranked
46Greater Manchester Combined AuthorityGovernment institution 27 not ranked
47GreatCell Solar (United Kingdom)Company 26 not ranked
48Xaverian CollegeUniversity 25 not ranked
49Intercytex (United Kingdom)Company 24 not ranked
50Barlow Medical CentreHospital / health system 24 not ranked
51Bridgewater HospitalHospital / health system 24 not ranked
52National Oilwell Varco (United Kingdom)Company 23 not ranked
53Nanoco Technologies (United Kingdom)Company 23 not ranked
54Bealey Community HospitalHospital / health system 22 not ranked
55R.U.Robots (United Kingdom)Company 21 not ranked
56Qiagen (United Kingdom)Company 20 not ranked
57Advanced Hall Sensors (United Kingdom)Company 20 not ranked
58Image Metrics (United Kingdom)Company 19 not ranked
59Ethical Consumer Research AssociationNonprofit 17 not ranked
60Spire Manchester HospitalHospital / health system 17 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.

University of Manchester: 76.5%Manchester Metropolitan University: 8.3%Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust: 4.4%The Christie NHS Foundation Trust: 2.6%56 others listed: 8.2%76%largest
University of Manchester159k · 76.5%Manchester Metropolitan University17k · 8.3%Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust9,047 · 4.4%The Christie NHS Foundation Trust5,419 · 2.6%56 others listed17k · 8.2%

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

Which fields of science does Manchester work in?

In 2022-now, 31% of research in Manchester is in Health Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Social Sciences (14%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 9,325 fractional works · 31.1% of its workMedicine: 7,768 fractional works · 25.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 848 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSurgery: 817 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 563 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 545 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 522 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 445 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 369 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 335 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 267 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 214 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 213 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 207 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 199 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 196 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 187 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 169 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 120 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 120 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 110 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 108 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 105 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 100 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 99 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 99 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 96 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 96 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 74 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 543 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1,246 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 746 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 123 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 105 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 271 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 201 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 70 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthodontics: 63 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 69 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 87 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 71 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 24 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 9,033 fractional works · 30.2% of its workEngineering: 3,480 fractional works · 11.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 778 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 553 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 453 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 306 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 244 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 201 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 187 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 170 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 155 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 116 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 108 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 96 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 113 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 1,428 fractional works · 4.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 551 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 212 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 189 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 153 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 119 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 60 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 144 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 992 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 193 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 162 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 134 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 118 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 84 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 75 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 67 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 158 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 991 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 587 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 116 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 109 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 103 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 76 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 747 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 214 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 175 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 135 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 87 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 73 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 62 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 502 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 230 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 110 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 81 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 81 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 321 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 102 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 75 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 144 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 312 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 100 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 211 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 176 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 147 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 86 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 8,645 fractional works · 28.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 4,124 fractional works · 13.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1,534 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 633 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEducation: 473 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGender Studies: 241 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 144 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 143 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 125 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 125 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 119 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 113 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 96 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 82 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 76 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 61 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 159 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 1,496 fractional works · 5.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 622 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 385 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 188 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 183 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 101 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1,119 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHistory: 192 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 163 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhilosophy: 158 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 108 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 97 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMuseology: 89 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 80 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 75 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 67 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 90 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 804 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 239 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 135 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 134 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 111 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 77 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 67 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 776 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 536 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 172 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 67 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 327 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 169 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 83 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 70 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 2,938 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1,609 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 864 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 285 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 142 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 130 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 188 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 590 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 294 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 95 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 74 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 128 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 334 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPlant Science: 107 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 227 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 323 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 252 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 71 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 81 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKManchester30kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences29%

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 Sciences9,32531.1%
    1. Medicine7,76825.9%
    2. Health Professions1,2464.2%
    3. Dentistry2010.7%
    4. Nursing870.3%
    5. Veterinary240.1%
    1. Engineering3,48011.6%
    2. Computer Science1,4284.8%
    3. Environmental Science9923.3%
    4. Materials Science9913.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy7472.5%
    6. Chemistry5021.7%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences3211.1%
    8. Mathematics3121.0%
    9. Energy1760.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering860.3%
  3. Social Sciences8,64528.9%
    1. Social Sciences4,12413.8%
    2. Psychology1,4965.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities1,1193.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting8042.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7762.6%
    6. Decision Sciences3271.1%
  4. Life Sciences2,9389.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1,6095.4%
    2. Neuroscience5902.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3341.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology3231.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics810.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Manchester strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Manchester is most concentrated in Public Administration, Music and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (3.0× the world share in Public Administration).

  1. Public AdministrationSubfield · 42.6 works3.0×
  2. MusicSubfield · 61.0 works2.8×
  3. Orthopedics and Sports MedicineSubfield · 169.6 works2.5×
  4. MuseologySubfield · 80.2 works2.5×
  5. Emergency Medical ServicesSubfield · 116.2 works2.4×
  6. Geriatrics and GerontologySubfield · 67.5 works2.4×
  7. Applied PsychologySubfield · 89.8 works2.4×
  8. History and Philosophy of ScienceSubfield · 93.2 works2.3×
← 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: 0.24× its world share, 298 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 1,358 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.06× its world share, 282 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.20× its world share, 512 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.73× its world share, 68 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.80× its world share, 74 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.07× its world share, 443 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 1,251 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 274 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.64× its world share, 156 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.79× its world share, 3,141 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 852 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.96× its world share, 886 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.88× its world share, 272 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.13× its world share, 664 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.43× its world share, 183 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.61× its world share, 1,115 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.34× its world share, 6,793 worksMedicineNursing: 0.59× its world share, 76 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.57× its world share, 20 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.31× its world share, 994 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.84× its world share, 715 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 283 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.26× its world share, 710 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.60× its world share, 1,283 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 3,643 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 1.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions1.61×1,115 works
  2. Psychology1.60×1,283 works
  3. Dentistry1.43×183 works
  4. Medicine1.34×6,793 works
  5. Arts and Humanities1.31×994 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.26×710 works
  7. Neuroscience1.20×512 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.13×664 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.11×283 works
  10. Social Sciences1.09×3,643 works
  11. Chemistry1.07×443 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology1.06×282 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.97×1,358 works
  14. Materials Science0.96×886 works
  15. Mathematics0.88×272 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.84×715 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.80×74 works
  18. Engineering0.79×3,141 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.73×68 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.66×274 works
  21. Environmental Science0.65×852 works
  22. Energy0.64×156 works
  23. Computer Science0.61×1,251 works
  24. Nursing0.59×76 works
  25. Veterinary0.57×20 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.24×298 works

Which keywords describe research in Manchester?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Globalization, Quality of Life, Inflammation, Mental Health, Neoliberalism, Public Health and 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-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. Epidemiology1,553▲ 1.30×137 topics
  2. Globalization812▲ 1.38×153 topics
  3. Inflammation784▲ 1.23×83 topics
  4. Machine Learning750▼ 0.75×93 topics
  5. Quality of Life681▲ 1.57×59 topics
  6. Mental Health645▲ 1.51×46 topics
  7. Deep Learning628▼ 0.61×84 topics
  8. Sustainability588▼ 0.80×121 topics
  9. Public Health556▲ 1.27×69 topics
  10. Climate Change520▼ 0.64×118 topics
  11. Treatment494▲ 1.36×51 topics
  12. Risk Factors456▲ 1.39×37 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress427◆ 0.87×63 topics
  14. Depression408▲ 1.55×26 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease386◆ 1.13×39 topics
  16. Identity368▲ 1.70×71 topics
  17. Clinical Trials365▲ 1.83×19 topics
  18. Diagnosis354▲ 1.27×40 topics
  19. Chemotherapy353▲ 1.66×25 topics
  20. Cancer348◆ 0.87×56 topics
  21. Neoliberalism343▲ 3.2×27 topics
  22. Management332▲ 1.39×36 topics
  23. Human Rights326◆ 1.06×72 topics
  24. Gender325▲ 2.0×54 topics
  25. Healthcare323◆ 0.95×35 topics
  26. Immunotherapy308▲ 1.42×19 topics
  27. Global Burden295▲ 1.80×12 topics
  28. Genetics292▲ 1.38×27 topics
  29. Primary Care289▲ 2.6×15 topics
  30. Mortality287▲ 1.69×13 topics
  31. Colonialism278▲ 1.96×48 topics
  32. Social Support253▲ 1.57×20 topics
  33. Ethics251▲ 1.66×49 topics
  34. Ethical Considerations246▲ 2.4×21 topics
  35. Resilience240▲ 1.63×18 topics
  36. Radiotherapy239▲ 2.0×13 topics
  37. Anxiety233▲ 1.63×12 topics
  38. Prevention231▲ 1.83×16 topics
  39. Autoantibodies208▲ 3.0×8 topics
  40. Health Disparities205▲ 2.6×9 topics

What research is done in Manchester?

Chronic Obstructive Pulm…84Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research: 84 fractional worksAsthma and respiratory d…82Asthma and respiratory diseases: 82 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 79 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 68 fractional worksSports injuries and prevention: 65 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 61 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare Studies: 58 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…57Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 57 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 52 fractional worksRespiratory and Cough-Related Research: 52 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePhysiologyEconomics and EconometricsRheumatology3 others

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

  1. 1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 84 works
  2. 2 Asthma and respiratory diseases Physiology 82 works
  3. 3 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 79 works
  4. 4 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 68 works
  5. 5 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 65 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 61 works
  7. 7 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 58 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 57 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 52 works
  10. 10 Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 52 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting20%40%Manchester20.8% 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 33.6% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Manchester for research?

Science Explorer records 99 research institutions in Manchester, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and Manchester Academic Health Science Centre.

Which research institutions are in Manchester?
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