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Research in Morehead

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Morehead, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Morehead State University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
19k
12.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Morehead

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Which research institutions are in Morehead?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Morehead State UniversityUniversity 1,448 #10,478

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.

Which fields of science does Morehead work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research in Morehead is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (16%), Engineering (13%), Environmental Science (10%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 105 fractional works · 47.0% of its workEngineering: 30 fractional works · 13.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMedia Technology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 22 fractional works · 10.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 21 fractional works · 9.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 4.9% of its workOceanography: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear Energy and Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 70 fractional works · 31.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 36 fractional works · 16.3% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGender Studies: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 14 fractional works · 6.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhilosophy: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 10 fractional works · 4.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 25 fractional works · 11.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 23 fractional works · 10.2% of its workMedicine: 15 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMorehead223fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences32%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3013.3%
    2. Environmental Science2210.1%
    3. Computer Science219.6%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences114.9%
    5. Physics and Astronomy114.9%
    6. Chemistry31.5%
    7. Mathematics31.4%
    8. Materials Science21.0%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences3616.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities146.4%
    3. Psychology104.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting52.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.3%
    6. Decision Sciences20.9%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology114.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences114.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology20.9%
    4. Neuroscience20.7%
    1. Medicine156.8%
    2. Health Professions52.4%
    3. Nursing20.7%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Morehead?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Deep Learning, Student Engagement, Gender, Conservation, Holocene, Engineering Education and Design.

▲ 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. Climate Change13▲ 2.1×32 topics
  2. Deep Learning11▲ 1.48×26 topics
  3. Machine Learning8◆ 1.14×30 topics
  4. Globalization7▲ 1.59×13 topics
  5. Education6▲ 1.51×15 topics
  6. Student Engagement5▲ 5.7×8 topics
  7. Gender5▲ 4.2×10 topics
  8. Remote Sensing5▲ 1.75×14 topics
  9. Conservation5▲ 4.9×11 topics
  10. Ethics4▲ 3.8×10 topics
  11. Literature4▲ 3.3×10 topics
  12. Biomechanics4▲ 5.7×2 topics
  13. Convolutional Neural Networks4▲ 2.4×8 topics
  14. Holocene4▲ 15×3 topics
  15. Feminism4▲ 5.5×6 topics
  16. Biogeography4▲ 5.6×8 topics
  17. Design4▲ 9.6×3 topics
  18. Engineering Education4▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Distance Learning3▲ 4.3×2 topics
  20. Environmental Impacts3▲ 5.4×8 topics
  21. Real-time Tracking3▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Simulation3▲ 5.6×2 topics
  23. Molecular Phylogeny3▲ 8.4×5 topics
  24. Aquaculture3▲ 5.3×5 topics
  25. Extravehicular Activity3▲ 162×1 topic
  26. Space Suit3▲ 162×1 topic
  27. Academic Achievement3▲ 7.7×5 topics
  28. Mars3▲ 38×1 topic
  29. Martian Surface3▲ 38×1 topic
  30. Sea Level3▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Environmental Education3▲ 7.4×2 topics
  32. Professional Skills3▲ 36×2 topics
  33. Satellite Imagery3▲ 8.8×3 topics
  34. Light Pollution2▲ 38×1 topic
  35. Nighttime Light Data2▲ 38×1 topic
  36. Environmental Attitudes2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Mediterranean2▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Chemistry Education2▲ 83×1 topic
  39. Laboratory Techniques2▲ 83×1 topic
  40. Teacher Preparation2▲ 13×4 topics

What research is done in Morehead?

Space Exploration and Te…3Space Exploration and Technology: 3 fractional worksPlanetary Science and Ex…3Planetary Science and Exploration: 3 fractional worksImpact of Light on Envir…2Impact of Light on Environment and Health: 2 fractional worksVarious Chemistry Resear…2Various Chemistry Research Topics: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Education and Sustainability: 2 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 2 fractional worksVideo Surveillance and T…2Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods: 2 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 2 fractional worksNuts composition and effects: 2 fractional worksLibrary Science and Info…2Library Science and Information Literacy: 2 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringAstronomy and AstrophysicsGlobal and Planetary ChangePhysical and Theoretical Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Space Exploration and Technology Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  3. 3 Impact of Light on Environment and Health Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  4. 4 Various Chemistry Research Topics Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  6. 6 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  7. 7 Video Surveillance and Tracking Methods Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 2 works
  8. 8 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Nuts composition and effects Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  10. 10 Library Science and Information Literacy Library and Information Sciences 2 works

Research output over time

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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%Morehead11.6% 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 31.5% in 2013.

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