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Research in Saint Albans

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Saint Albans, Australia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal Science and Sunshine Hospital.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
529
▼ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
26.7 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
28.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1953-2026
74 years on the record
Saint Albans

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 Saint Albans?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Sunshine HospitalHospital / health system 281 #20,728
2Australian Institute for Musculoskeletal ScienceResearch facility 248 #20,533

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 Saint Albans work in?

In 2022-now, 71% of research in Saint Albans is in Health Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (63%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Health Professions (6%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 106 fractional works · 70.5% of its workMedicine: 95 fractional works · 63.2% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 7.0% of its workSurgery: 9 fractional works · 6.1% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 5.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 29 fractional works · 19.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 5.5% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 6.8% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.3% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSaint Albans150fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences3%Health Sciences71%Social Sciences7%

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. Medicine9563.2%
    2. Health Professions85.5%
    3. Nursing21.3%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology149.5%
    2. Neuroscience64.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences42.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology42.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    1. Psychology64.1%
    2. Social Sciences31.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.0%
    1. Chemistry21.0%
    2. Engineering10.7%
    3. Computer Science10.6%
    4. Environmental Science10.4%
    5. Mathematics10.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Saint Albans?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Aging, Neurological Disorders, Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Disease and Prognosis.

▲ 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. Inflammation16▲ 5.0×55 topics
  2. Epidemiology15▲ 2.5×65 topics
  3. Aging8▲ 10×12 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress7▲ 3.0×40 topics
  5. Cardiovascular Disease6▲ 3.7×26 topics
  6. Neurological Disorders6▲ 7.2×18 topics
  7. Metabolic Syndrome5▲ 4.3×15 topics
  8. Depression5▲ 3.7×18 topics
  9. Mitochondrial Dysfunction5▲ 10×10 topics
  10. Prognosis4▲ 9.0×7 topics
  11. Muscle Mass4▲ 26×2 topics
  12. Pandemic4▲ 2.6×7 topics
  13. Parkinson's Disease4▲ 10×8 topics
  14. Rehabilitation4▲ 6.3×7 topics
  15. Cancer Cachexia4▲ 27×1 topic
  16. Clinical Trials4▲ 3.5×13 topics
  17. Exercise4▲ 20×3 topics
  18. Sarcopenia4▲ 27×1 topic
  19. Elderly Patients4▲ 14×3 topics
  20. Global Burden3▲ 4.1×10 topics
  21. Obesity3▲ 3.0×12 topics
  22. Insulin Resistance3▲ 4.9×8 topics
  23. Physical Performance3▲ 22×2 topics
  24. Bone Mineral Density3▲ 25×3 topics
  25. Complications3▲ 4.0×10 topics
  26. Stem Cells3▲ 7.4×5 topics
  27. Parathyroid Hormone3▲ 20×3 topics
  28. SARS-CoV-23▲ 6.5×6 topics
  29. Patient Satisfaction3▲ 5.9×8 topics
  30. Mortality Risk3▲ 7.6×5 topics
  31. Fractures3▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Osteoporotic Fractures3▲ 47×1 topic
  33. Wnt Signaling3▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Critical Care2▲ 6.8×8 topics
  35. Preterm Infants2▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide2▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Functional Recovery2▲ 10×4 topics
  38. Metabolic Regulation2▲ 9.3×2 topics
  39. Respiratory Distress Syndrome2▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Headache Disorders2▲ 57×1 topic

What research is done in Saint Albans?

Nutrition and Health in Aging: 3 fractional worksBone health and osteoporosis research: 2 fractional worksMigraine and Headache St…2Migraine and Headache Studies: 2 fractional worksAdipose Tissue and Metab…2Adipose Tissue and Metabolism: 2 fractional worksMuscle Physiology and Disorders: 2 fractional worksFrailty in Older Adults: 2 fractional worksBalance, Gait, and Falls…1Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular and exercise physiology: 1 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 1 fractional worksSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 …1SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research: 1 fractional works
PhysiologyOrthopedics and Sports MedicinePsychiatry and Mental healthMolecular Biology5 others

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

  1. 1 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 3 works
  2. 2 Bone health and osteoporosis research Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Migraine and Headache Studies Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  4. 4 Adipose Tissue and Metabolism Physiology 2 works
  5. 5 Muscle Physiology and Disorders Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Frailty in Older Adults Geriatrics and Gerontology 2 works
  7. 7 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 1 works
  8. 8 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Infectious Diseases 1 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%Saint Albans22.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 32.0% in 2023.

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