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Research in Penicuik

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Penicuik, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Moredun Research Institute.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2k
▼ 14% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
19.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Penicuik?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Moredun Research InstituteResearch facility 1,972 #13,979
2Moredun FoundationNonprofit 25 not ranked
3British Society of Animal ScienceInstitution 3 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 Penicuik strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Penicuik is most concentrated in Immunology and Microbiology (21.3× the world share in Immunology and Microbiology).

  1. Immunology and MicrobiologyField · 20.9 works21×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Penicuik?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Ivermectin, Genetics, Nematodes, Drug Resistance, Anthelmintic Resistance, Veterinary Parasites and Immune Response.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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
  1. Epidemiology30▲ 7.7×33 topics
  2. Ivermectin10▲ 373×2 topics
  3. Genetics9▲ 14×4 topics
  4. Nematodes9▲ 196×2 topics
  5. Drug Resistance9▲ 33×4 topics
  6. Anthelmintic Resistance9▲ 606×1 topic
  7. Veterinary Parasites9▲ 606×1 topic
  8. Immune Response8▲ 14×11 topics
  9. Pathogenesis8▲ 15×11 topics
  10. Aquaculture7▲ 28×5 topics
  11. Public Health7▲ 5.1×8 topics
  12. Gut Microbiota7▲ 21×6 topics
  13. Nutrition7▲ 15×5 topics
  14. Probiotics6▲ 27×5 topics
  15. Vaccine6▲ 16×8 topics
  16. Biodiversity6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  17. Zoonotic Transmission6▲ 86×3 topics
  18. Molecular Phylogeny6▲ 37×3 topics
  19. Aquatic Environment5▲ 68×2 topics
  20. Invasive Species5▲ 13×3 topics
  21. Ecosystem5▲ 46×1 topic
  22. Parasites5▲ 170×1 topic
  23. Genetic Diversity5▲ 11×8 topics
  24. Host-Pathogen Interactions5▲ 56×4 topics
  25. Vaccine Development4▲ 18×7 topics
  26. Innate Immunity4▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Molecular Epidemiology4▲ 187×2 topics
  28. Virulence Factors4▲ 30×6 topics
  29. Antibiotic Resistance4▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Genomic Sequencing4▲ 38×4 topics
  31. Antimicrobial Resistance4▲ 22×6 topics
  32. Cryptosporidium4▲ 233×1 topic
  33. Giardia4▲ 233×1 topic
  34. Toxicity4▲ 9.3×7 topics
  35. Fish Immunology4▲ 85×1 topic
  36. Stress Response4▲ 67×1 topic
  37. Helminth Infections4▲ 97×2 topics
  38. Immune Regulation4▲ 33×2 topics
  39. Genetic Characterization3▲ 67×2 topics
  40. Immunomodulation3▲ 24×2 topics

What research is done in Penicuik?

  1. 1 Helminth infection and control Small Animals 9 works
  2. 2 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 5 works
  3. 3 Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics Parasitology 4 works
  4. 4 Aquaculture disease management and microbiota Immunology 4 works
  5. 5 Parasites and Host Interactions Parasitology 3 works
  6. 6 Trace Elements in Health Nutrition and Dietetics 2 works
  7. 7 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  8. 8 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 2 works
  9. 9 Vector-Borne Animal Diseases Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 2 works

Research output over time

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