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Research in Riverside

Science Explorer records 23 research institutions in Riverside, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of California, Riverside, California Baptist University and Carbon Solutions (United States).

Research institutions
23
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
54k
▲ 17% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
20.6%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Riverside?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of California, RiversideUniversity 50,549 #437
2U.S. Salinity LaboratoryResearch facility 994 #6,524 all time
3California Baptist UniversityUniversity 636 #15,124
4La Sierra UniversityUniversity 526 #26,652
5Riverside Community HospitalHospital / health system 316 #26,527
6Carbon Solutions (United States)Company 177 #16,617
7Riverside City CollegeUniversity 144 #29,301 all time
8Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical CenterHospital / health system 134 #41,089 all time
9Riverside Unified School DistrictUniversity 91 not ranked
10Encore Pharmaceuticals (United States)Company 82 not ranked
11Sport FoundationNonprofit 69 not ranked
12ISCA Technologies (United States)Company 59 not ranked
13Riverside Transplantation InstituteHospital / health system 45 not ranked
14National Clonal Germplasm Repository for CitrusArchive 37 not ranked
15Kromek (United States)Company 33 not ranked
16Riverside County Office of EducationGovernment institution 22 not ranked
17Society for Archaeological SciencesNonprofit 18 not ranked
18Riverside Community College DistrictUniversity 14 not ranked
19American College of HealthcareResearch facility 6 not ranked
20Riverside Metropolitan MuseumArchive 5 not ranked
21Riverside County Department of Environmental HealthGovernment institution 4 not ranked
22Riverside County Library SystemArchive 1 not ranked
23Newport Coachworks (United States)Company 1 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.

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 California, Riverside: 93.7%U.S. Salinity Laboratory: 1.8%California Baptist University: 1.2%La Sierra University: 1.0%19 others listed: 2.3%94%largest
University of California, Riverside51k · 93.7%U.S. Salinity Laboratory994 · 1.8%California Baptist University636 · 1.2%La Sierra University526 · 1.0%19 others listed1,258 · 2.3%

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

What is Riverside strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Riverside is most concentrated in Insect Science, Hardware and Architecture and Paleontology (5.3× the world share in Insect Science).

  1. Insect ScienceSubfield · 98.4 works5.3×
  2. Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield · 29.6 works4.0×
  3. PaleontologySubfield · 28.0 works3.5×
  4. Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 111.0 works3.2×
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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 Riverside?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Deep Learning, Biological Control, Machine Learning, Invasive Species, Epidemiology, Globalization and Mental Health.

▲ 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. Climate Change276▲ 1.55×95 topics
  2. Deep Learning246◆ 1.09×75 topics
  3. Machine Learning217◆ 1.00×79 topics
  4. Epidemiology202▼ 0.77×129 topics
  5. Globalization144◆ 1.11×96 topics
  6. Mental Health128▲ 1.32×38 topics
  7. Neural Networks124▲ 1.22×34 topics
  8. Nanoparticles112▲ 1.35×36 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress100◆ 0.92×57 topics
  10. Invasive Species95▲ 3.4×21 topics
  11. Biodiversity86▲ 1.74×31 topics
  12. Identity79▲ 1.65×50 topics
  13. Colonialism77▲ 2.5×38 topics
  14. Gender72▲ 2.0×44 topics
  15. Biological Control72▲ 7.2×9 topics
  16. Genetics70▲ 1.50×25 topics
  17. Catalysis69▲ 1.56×27 topics
  18. Health Effects68▲ 1.70×23 topics
  19. Genomics64▲ 3.3×12 topics
  20. Gene Expression62▲ 1.56×20 topics
  21. Habitat Fragmentation61▲ 4.2×5 topics
  22. Nationalism57▲ 1.88×27 topics
  23. Global Change57▲ 3.3×7 topics
  24. Phylogenetic Analysis56▲ 2.8×16 topics
  25. Microbiota52▲ 3.6×8 topics
  26. Emotion Regulation48▲ 2.3×9 topics
  27. Air Quality43▲ 3.5×6 topics
  28. Symbiosis42▲ 6.8×3 topics
  29. Dark Matter38▲ 4.9×3 topics
  30. Plant-Animal Interactions35▲ 6.2×1 topic
  31. Pollinator Decline35▲ 6.2×1 topic
  32. Public Opinion35▲ 4.2×5 topics
  33. Solar Wind34▲ 5.6×2 topics
  34. Chemical Composition32▲ 5.2×3 topics
  35. Atmospheric Aerosols31▲ 8.4×1 topic
  36. Black Carbon31▲ 8.4×1 topic
  37. Ants30▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Social Insects30▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Honey Bees27▲ 7.2×1 topic
  40. Neonicotinoids27▲ 7.2×1 topic

What research is done in Riverside?

  1. 1 Plant and animal studiesEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 35 works
  2. 2 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAtmospheric Science 31 works
  3. 3 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorGenetics 30 works
  4. 4 Insect and Pesticide ResearchInsect Science 27 works
  5. 5 Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlInsect Science 25 works
  6. 6 CRISPR and Genetic EngineeringMolecular Biology 23 works
  7. 7 Air Quality and Health ImpactsHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 21 works
  8. 8 Vehicle emissions and performanceAutomotive Engineering 20 works
  9. 9 Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentClinical Psychology 19 works
  10. 10 Geophysics and Gravity MeasurementsOceanography 19 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.