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Research in Moscow

Science Explorer records 551 research institutions in Moscow, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Russian Academy of Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics and Financial University.

Research institutions
551
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
977k
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.8M
8.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record

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 Moscow?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Russian Academy of SciencesGovernment institution 761,276 #1,186
2Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityUniversity 95,959 #4,363
3National Research University Higher School of EconomicsUniversity 40,182 #1,581
4Peoples' Friendship University of RussiaUniversity 20,691 #3,304
5Sechenov UniversityUniversity 17,628 #11,933
6Bauman Moscow State Technical UniversityUniversity 15,991 #7,357
7Kurchatov InstituteResearch facility 15,243 #15,358
8National Research Nuclear University MEPhIUniversity 13,713 #15,303
9Ministry of Health of the Russian FederationGovernment institution 12,499 #22,377
10The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public AdministrationGovernment institution 12,169 #2,946
11Moscow State Institute of International RelationsUniversity 11,290 #2,352
12Financial UniversityUniversity 10,700 #1,744
13Moscow Power Engineering InstituteUniversity 10,472 #17,234
14Moscow Aviation InstituteUniversity 9,558 #10,862
15Pirogov Russian National Research Medical UniversityUniversity 9,093 #21,602
16Moscow State University of Civil EngineeringUniversity 8,745 #7,161
17Plekhanov Russian University of EconomicsUniversity 7,027 #3,695
18National University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 6,982 #10,357
19Moscow State Pedagogical UniversityUniversity 6,729 #5,647
20D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology of RussiaUniversity 5,914 #21,338
21Federal Medical-Biological AgencyGovernment institution 5,266 #22,240
22MIREA - Russian Technological UniversityUniversity 4,782 #21,683
23Moscow State University of Technologies and Management named after K.G. RazumovskiyUniversity 4,616 #5,709
24Institute for Theoretical and Experimental PhysicsUniversity 4,565 #19,490
25Moscow Polytechnic UniversityUniversity 4,215 #6,031
26Kutafin Moscow State Law UniversityUniversity 3,791 #4,410
27Institute for Information Transmission ProblemsResearch facility 3,556 #7,188
28State University of ManagementUniversity 3,503 #2,677
29Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional EducationUniversity 3,409 #20,962
30Federal State University of EducationUniversity 3,312 #12,416
31Russian University of TransportUniversity 3,201 #5,380
32Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and GasUniversity 3,168 #10,400
33Moscow Institute of Thermal TechnologyResearch facility 3,074 #3,915
34Russian State University for the HumanitiesUniversity 3,020 #4,774
35Moscow State University of Medicine and DentistryUniversity 2,996 #16,786
36Moscow State University of Psychology & EducationUniversity 2,899 #6,995
37City Clinical HospitalHospital / health system 2,890 #21,609
38Institute of GlassResearch facility 2,758 #25,945 all time
39Moscow State University of Fine Chemical TechnologiesUniversity 2,734 #22,080
40United Aircraft (Russia)Company 2,659 #7,185 all time
41National Research University of Electronic TechnologyUniversity 2,606 #20,234
42Karpov Institute of Physical ChemistryResearch facility 2,565 #34,912 all time
43National Medical Research Center of Dentistry and Maxillofacial SurgeryResearch facility 2,553 #10,664
44Endocrinology Research CenterResearch facility 2,430 #16,000
45Institute of Engineering PhysicsResearch facility 2,424 #21,608
46Gazprom (Russia)Company 2,356 #12,723
47PlantaInstitution 2,295 #10,520
48National Medical Research Center of CardiologyResearch facility 2,237 #19,981
49Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian FederationGovernment institution 2,229 #7,369
50Institute of Experimental CardiologyResearch facility 2,181 #20,138
51Moscow State Agroengineering University named after V.P. GoryachkinUniversity 2,156 #8,308
52Moscow Technical University of Communication and InformaticsUniversity 1,974 #4,259
53Moscow Automobile and Road Construction State Technical UniversityUniversity 1,958 #5,927
54Yandex (Russia)Company 1,957 #10,733
55All-Russian Research Institute Fisheries and OceanographyResearch facility 1,946 #15,393
56Moscow State Linguistic UniversityUniversity 1,942 #5,360
57Research Center of NeurologyHospital / health system 1,901 #22,207
58Moscow City UniversityUniversity 1,831 #5,964
59Moscow State Institute of Electronics and MathematicsUniversity 1,828 #17,390
60Rosatom (Russia)Company 1,788 #10,154

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.

Russian Academy of Sciences: 63.2%Lomonosov Moscow State University: 8.0%National Research University Higher School of Economics: 3.3%Peoples' Friendship University of Russia: 1.7%56 others listed: 23.8%63%largest
Russian Academy of Sciences761k · 63.2%Lomonosov Moscow State University96k · 8.0%National Research University Higher School of Economics40k · 3.3%Peoples' Friendship University of Russia21k · 1.7%56 others listed287k · 23.8%

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

Which fields of science does Moscow work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Moscow is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (16%), Medicine (15%), Engineering (15%).

Physical Sciences: 104k fractional works · 43.4% of its workEngineering: 36k fractional works · 14.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5,906 fractional works · 2.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5,604 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4,541 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3,568 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3,471 fractional works · 1.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2,352 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2,016 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1,827 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1,807 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1,694 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1,266 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 650 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 529 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 454 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 14k fractional works · 5.8% of its workInformation Systems: 5,595 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3,672 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1,247 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1,186 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1,085 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,114 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 11k fractional works · 4.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3,488 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3,008 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2,003 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1,465 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 653 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 624 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 195 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 11k fractional works · 4.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6,181 fractional works · 2.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1,211 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 925 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 924 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 809 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 595 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 10k fractional works · 4.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2,241 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 1,845 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1,706 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 836 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 822 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 702 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 554 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 526 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 505 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 556 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8,340 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeophysics: 1,971 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1,815 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 1,657 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 1,179 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 708 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 597 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 412 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 5,517 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2,718 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 995 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 816 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 989 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 5,060 fractional works · 2.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1,286 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 1,173 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 865 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 542 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,194 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 2,106 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1,148 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 958 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1,003 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 67k fractional works · 27.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 37k fractional works · 15.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9,608 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8,420 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEducation: 3,481 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopment: 2,773 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLaw: 2,677 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCultural Studies: 2,176 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 2,040 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCommunication: 1,360 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 1,176 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 693 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnthropology: 689 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 512 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 505 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,177 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 8,575 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4,385 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3,476 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFinance: 714 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7,883 fractional works · 3.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3,744 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1,964 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 713 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 642 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 819 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 6,399 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1,633 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 840 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 777 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 775 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 742 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,632 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 4,718 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1,536 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1,099 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1,084 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 838 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 162 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2,116 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1,440 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 676 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 41k fractional works · 17.1% of its workMedicine: 37k fractional works · 15.3% of its workSurgery: 4,241 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 3,653 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2,869 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2,298 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2,293 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1,901 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1,745 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOncology: 1,705 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1,601 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1,238 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1,224 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 974 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 953 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 901 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 832 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 791 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 694 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 606 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 535 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 505 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 489 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4,754 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 2,508 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1,071 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,437 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 913 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 610 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 591 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 198 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 28k fractional works · 11.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11k fractional works · 4.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 6,541 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 1,918 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 642 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 618 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,754 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10k fractional works · 4.3% of its workPlant Science: 2,827 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 2,168 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1,348 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 951 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 890 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 752 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 499 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 817 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 3,461 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1,128 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 857 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 732 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 743 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1,912 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1,385 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 527 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 733 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKMoscow240kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences28%

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. Engineering36k14.9%
    2. Computer Science14k5.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy11k4.8%
    4. Materials Science11k4.4%
    5. Environmental Science10k4.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences8,3403.5%
    7. Chemistry5,5172.3%
    8. Mathematics5,0602.1%
    9. Energy2,1060.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering1,0030.4%
    1. Social Sciences37k15.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance8,5753.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting7,8833.3%
    4. Arts and Humanities6,3992.7%
    5. Psychology4,7182.0%
    6. Decision Sciences2,1160.9%
    1. Medicine37k15.3%
    2. Health Professions2,5081.0%
    3. Dentistry9130.4%
    4. Nursing6100.3%
    5. Veterinary1980.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11k4.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10k4.3%
    3. Neuroscience3,4611.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1,9120.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics7330.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Moscow strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Moscow is most concentrated in Nuclear Energy and Engineering, Fuel Technology and Development (14.1× the world share in Nuclear Energy and Engineering).

  1. Nuclear Energy and EngineeringSubfield · 206.2 works14×
  2. Fuel TechnologySubfield · 219.3 works12×
  3. DevelopmentSubfield · 2,649.5 works12×
  4. General Materials ScienceSubfield · 879.5 works9.3×
  5. AnatomySubfield · 368.2 works7.1×
  6. General EnergySubfield · 381.1 works6.5×
  7. General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSubfield · 3,112.5 works5.7×
  8. GeologySubfield · 1,121.7 works3.8×
← 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: 0.88× its world share, 9,069 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 10k worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.78× its world share, 1,709 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.88× its world share, 3,103 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.85× its world share, 651 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.22× its world share, 924 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.49× its world share, 5,066 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.74× its world share, 12k worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.28× its world share, 7,769 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.95× its world share, 1,894 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.01× its world share, 33k worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 9,275 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.30× its world share, 9,838 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.80× its world share, 4,603 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.19× its world share, 11k worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.76× its world share, 802 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 2,269 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.79× its world share, 33k worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 549 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.56× its world share, 165 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.93× its world share, 5,854 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.97× its world share, 6,796 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 1,849 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.65× its world share, 7,664 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.62× its world share, 4,108 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 34k worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.28×7,769 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.19×11k works
  3. Mathematics1.80×4,603 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.65×7,664 works
  5. Chemistry1.49×5,066 works
  6. Materials Science1.30×9,838 works
  7. Social Sciences1.23×34k works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.22×924 works
  9. Engineering1.01×33k works
  10. Business, Management and Accounting0.97×6,796 works
  11. Energy0.95×1,894 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.93×5,854 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.90×10k works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.88×9,069 works
  15. Neuroscience0.88×3,103 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.88×1,849 works
  17. Environmental Science0.86×9,275 works
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.85×651 works
  19. Medicine0.79×33k works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.78×1,709 works
  21. Dentistry0.76×802 works
  22. Computer Science0.74×12k works
  23. Psychology0.62×4,108 works
  24. Veterinary0.56×165 works
  25. Nursing0.52×549 works
  26. Health Professions0.40×2,269 works

Which keywords describe research in Moscow?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Digital Transformation, Regional Development, Innovation, Climate Change, Digital Economy, Artificial Intelligence and Globalization.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development14k▲ 3.6×113 topics
  2. Climate Change13k▲ 1.92×132 topics
  3. Globalization10k▲ 2.2×183 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence9,699▲ 2.8×67 topics
  5. Digital Transformation9,596▲ 7.4×32 topics
  6. Innovation9,002▲ 3.6×90 topics
  7. Economic Development6,814▲ 3.6×57 topics
  8. Sustainability6,739◆ 1.15×139 topics
  9. Regional Development6,403▲ 7.8×21 topics
  10. Digital Economy6,085▲ 13×20 topics
  11. Energy Efficiency5,542▲ 2.5×45 topics
  12. Legal Regulation4,885▲ 9.1×8 topics
  13. Food Security3,935▲ 3.0×25 topics
  14. International Relations3,884▲ 6.7×31 topics
  15. Geopolitics3,633▲ 10.0×12 topics
  16. Digitalization3,611▲ 7.3×16 topics
  17. Language3,448▲ 5.8×15 topics
  18. Economic Security3,426▲ 6.7×7 topics
  19. Global Economy3,415▲ 11×7 topics
  20. Blockchain Technology3,191▲ 24×4 topics
  21. Ethnicity3,112▲ 3.5×25 topics
  22. Migration3,070▲ 3.8×34 topics
  23. Information Security2,898▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Cyber-Physical Systems2,662▲ 4.2×9 topics
  25. Knowledge Clusters2,632▲ 28×2 topics
  26. Arctic2,616▲ 9.9×4 topics
  27. Media2,559▲ 7.1×18 topics
  28. Digital Technologies2,545▲ 7.9×6 topics
  29. Macroeconomic Assessment2,500▲ 29×1 topic
  30. Russian Economy2,500▲ 29×1 topic
  31. Youth2,437▲ 7.3×10 topics
  32. Fiscal Policy2,364▲ 4.8×11 topics
  33. Industrial Policy2,284▲ 8.9×7 topics
  34. Linguistics2,161▲ 5.7×9 topics
  35. E-Government2,042▲ 10×3 topics
  36. Constitutional Reform2,039▲ 25×3 topics
  37. Geographical Analysis2,028▲ 20×2 topics
  38. Legal Modernization2,005▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Local Self-Government2,005▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Civic Participation1,857▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Moscow?

  1. 1 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 2.4k works
  2. 2 Legal and Policy Issues Law 1.8k works
  3. 3 Sociopolitical Dynamics in Russia Sociology and Political Science 1.7k works
  4. 4 Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends Demography 1.6k works
  5. 5 Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication Cultural Studies 1.5k works
  6. 6 Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation Political Science and International Relations 1.5k works
  7. 7 Educational Innovations and Challenges Information Systems 1.3k works
  8. 8 Healthcare Systems and Public Health Epidemiology 1.3k works
  9. 9 Economic and Technological Systems Analysis Management of Technology and Innovation 1.2k works
  10. 10 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 1.1k 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Moscow8.2% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.4% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Moscow for research?

Science Explorer records 551 research institutions in Moscow, Russia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Russian Academy of Sciences, National Research University Higher School of Economics and Financial University.

Which research institutions are in Moscow?
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