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Research in Middletown

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Middletown, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Wesleyan University and Community Health Center.

Research institutions
10
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
16k
▲ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
392k
24.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Middletown

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 Middletown?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Wesleyan UniversityUniversity 8,474 #4,172
2Middlesex HospitalHospital / health system 5,031 #12,900 all time
3Community Health CenterHospital / health system 2,557 #7,353
4Connecticut Valley HospitalHospital / health system 190 #25,509 all time
5Real Time Analyzers (United States)Company 59 not ranked
6Department of Emergency Services and Public ProtectionGovernment institution 13 not ranked
7Russell LibraryArchive 7 not ranked
8International Society for Clinical DensitometryNonprofit 4 not ranked
9Connecticut Humanities CouncilNonprofit 3 not ranked
10Rockfall FoundationNonprofit 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.

Wesleyan University: 51.9%Middlesex Hospital: 30.8%Community Health Center: 15.6%Connecticut Valley Hospital: 1.2%6 others listed: 0.5%52%largest
Wesleyan University8,474 · 51.9%Middlesex Hospital5,031 · 30.8%Community Health Center2,557 · 15.6%Connecticut Valley Hospital190 · 1.2%6 others listed87 · 0.5%

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

Which fields of science does Middletown work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Middletown is in Social Sciences, 34% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (28%), Social Sciences (17%), Arts and Humanities (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Social Sciences: 569 fractional works · 35.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 278 fractional works · 17.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 103 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 56 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEducation: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnthropology: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGender Studies: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 131 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPhilosophy: 26 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 25 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHistory: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workReligious studies: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMusic: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClassics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 93 fractional works · 5.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 36 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 25 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 45 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 30 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 557 fractional works · 34.4% of its workMedicine: 454 fractional works · 28.0% of its workEpidemiology: 41 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 38 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 33 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSurgery: 32 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 30 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 27 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 26 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 25 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 22 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 15 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 80 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 52 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 273 fractional works · 16.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 54 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 45 fractional works · 2.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 41 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 36 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 33 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeometry and Topology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 23 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 221 fractional works · 13.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 127 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 78 fractional works · 4.8% of its workGenetics: 19 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 39 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 28 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 20 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMiddletown1,621fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences35%

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. Social Sciences27817.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities1318.1%
    3. Psychology935.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance452.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting181.1%
    6. Decision Sciences40.3%
    1. Medicine45428.0%
    2. Health Professions804.9%
    3. Nursing161.0%
    4. Dentistry70.4%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Environmental Science543.3%
    2. Computer Science452.8%
    3. Engineering412.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy362.3%
    5. Mathematics332.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences231.4%
    7. Materials Science191.2%
    8. Chemistry171.0%
    9. Energy50.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1277.8%
    2. Neuroscience392.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences281.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology201.2%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Middletown?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Colonialism, Gender, History, Globalization and Identity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology95▲ 1.46×113 topics
  2. Inflammation70▲ 2.0×77 topics
  3. Globalization63▲ 1.99×74 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease55▲ 3.0×35 topics
  5. Mental Health50▲ 2.2×34 topics
  6. Climate Change50◆ 1.13×75 topics
  7. History44▲ 3.9×36 topics
  8. Public Health43▲ 1.84×49 topics
  9. Depression43▲ 3.0×21 topics
  10. Identity43▲ 3.7×46 topics
  11. Gender41▲ 4.7×40 topics
  12. Quality of Life40▲ 1.71×47 topics
  13. Oxidative Stress40▲ 1.49×50 topics
  14. Colonialism40▲ 5.2×32 topics
  15. Cancer40▲ 1.81×45 topics
  16. Risk Factors37▲ 2.0×34 topics
  17. Nationalism33▲ 4.6×25 topics
  18. Culture33▲ 3.9×22 topics
  19. Metabolic Syndrome32▲ 2.4×22 topics
  20. Literature31▲ 3.5×34 topics
  21. Obesity31▲ 2.5×25 topics
  22. Primary Care31▲ 5.2×12 topics
  23. Ethics30▲ 3.6×29 topics
  24. Human Rights30▲ 1.78×34 topics
  25. Religion28▲ 3.8×25 topics
  26. Treatment28▲ 1.42×43 topics
  27. Global Burden26▲ 2.9×12 topics
  28. Philosophy25▲ 3.4×21 topics
  29. Diabetes24▲ 2.9×19 topics
  30. Society22▲ 7.1×12 topics
  31. Aging22▲ 2.5×16 topics
  32. Feminism20▲ 4.2×19 topics
  33. Chronic Disease Management18▲ 5.8×5 topics
  34. Health Disparities18▲ 4.2×8 topics
  35. Quality Improvement17▲ 5.3×7 topics
  36. Politics16▲ 3.9×17 topics
  37. Traditional Chinese Medicine16▲ 8.1×5 topics
  38. Intersectionality14▲ 4.7×9 topics
  39. Race14▲ 7.1×15 topics
  40. Integrative Medicine12▲ 13×2 topics

What research is done in Middletown?

LGBTQ Health, Identity, …7LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy: 7 fractional worksHistorical Studies and S…6Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 6 fractional worksEarly Modern Spanish Literature: 6 fractional worksMedical Research and Treatments: 5 fractional worksChinese history and philosophy: 5 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 5 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 5 fractional worksDiabetes Management and …5Diabetes Management and Education: 5 fractional worksChronic Disease Management Strategies: 5 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 5 fractional works
Social PsychologyHistory and Philosophy of ScienceLiterature and Literary TheoryComplementary and alternative medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Social Psychology 7 works
  2. 2 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 6 works
  3. 3 Early Modern Spanish Literature Literature and Literary Theory 6 works
  4. 4 Medical Research and Treatments Complementary and alternative medicine 5 works
  5. 5 Chinese history and philosophy Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  6. 6 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 5 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 5 works
  8. 8 Diabetes Management and Education Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 works
  9. 9 Chronic Disease Management Strategies Epidemiology 5 works
  10. 10 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 5 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%Middletown13.8% 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 30.9% in 2004.

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