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Research in Slough

Science Explorer records 20 research institutions in Slough, United Kingdom. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are UCB Pharma (United Kingdom) and Wexham Park Hospital.

Research institutions
20
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.2k
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
78k
24.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
15.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Slough

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 Slough?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Wexham Park HospitalHospital / health system 1,212 #19,349
2UCB Pharma (United Kingdom)Company 722 #12,244
3National Foundation for Educational ResearchResearch facility 390 #19,705 all time
4Reckitt Benckiser (United Kingdom)Company 348 #20,230 all time
5Upton HospitalHospital / health system 111 not ranked
6Ipsen (United Kingdom)Company 103 not ranked
7Lonza (United Kingdom)Company 63 not ranked
8Thames Valley HospitalHospital / health system 49 not ranked
9BlackBerry (United Kingdom)Company 28 not ranked
10Meiko (United Kingdom)Company 23 not ranked
11Airwave Solutions (United Kingdom)Company 23 not ranked
12Mars (United Kingdom)Company 23 not ranked
13Hypha Discovery (United Kingdom)Company 16 not ranked
14Corac Group (United Kingdom)Company 13 not ranked
15Telefónica (United Kingdom)Company 11 not ranked
16Industrial Design ConsultancyCompany 10 not ranked
17Sun Chemical (United Kingdom)Company 9 not ranked
18Zodiac Aerospace (United Kingdom)Company 7 not ranked
19Pulmagen Therapeutics (United Kingdom)Company 5 not ranked
20Smart Reamer Drilling Systems (United Kingdom)Company 1 not ranked

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.

Wexham Park Hospital: 38.3%UCB Pharma (United Kingdom): 22.8%National Foundation for Educational Research: 12.3%Reckitt Benckiser (United Kingdom): 11.0%16 others listed: 15.6%38%largest
Wexham Park Hospital1,212 · 38.3%UCB Pharma (United Kingdom)722 · 22.8%National Foundation for Educational Research390 · 12.3%Reckitt Benckiser (United Kingdom)348 · 11.0%16 others listed495 · 15.6%

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

Which fields of science does Slough work in?

In 2022-now, 59% of research in Slough is in Health Sciences, 21% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (53%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 199 fractional works · 58.9% of its workMedicine: 180 fractional works · 53.2% of its workSurgery: 22 fractional works · 6.4% of its workNeurology: 18 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 15 fractional works · 4.5% of its workRheumatology: 15 fractional works · 4.3% of its workOncology: 11 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEpidemiology: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 14 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 70 fractional works · 20.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 34 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 22 fractional works · 6.6% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 17 fractional works · 5.0% of its workImmunology: 15 fractional works · 4.4% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 2.7% of its workFood Science: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 36 fractional works · 10.8% of its workEngineering: 13 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 33 fractional works · 9.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 4.1% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSlough339fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences21%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences59%Social Sciences10%

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. Medicine18053.2%
    2. Health Professions144.0%
    3. Nursing31.0%
    4. Dentistry10.4%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3410.1%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology175.0%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences92.7%
    4. Neuroscience61.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics31.0%
    1. Engineering133.8%
    2. Computer Science51.6%
    3. Environmental Science51.4%
    4. Chemistry41.2%
    5. Mathematics30.8%
    6. Materials Science30.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.5%
    8. Energy10.3%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences144.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance92.6%
    3. Psychology61.6%
    4. Decision Sciences30.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting20.5%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Slough?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Neurological Disorders, Treatment, Autoantibodies, Quality of Life, Inflammation, Diagnosis and Immune System.

▲ 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. Epidemiology36▲ 2.7×99 topics
  2. Inflammation19▲ 2.6×50 topics
  3. Quality of Life17▲ 3.5×33 topics
  4. Treatment16▲ 4.0×34 topics
  5. Diagnosis13▲ 4.1×34 topics
  6. Neurological Disorders13▲ 6.7×17 topics
  7. Autoantibodies12▲ 15×8 topics
  8. Immune System10▲ 12×7 topics
  9. Monoclonal Antibodies10▲ 31×3 topics
  10. TGF-ß10▲ 18×4 topics
  11. Management9▲ 3.2×20 topics
  12. Regulatory T Cells9▲ 22×4 topics
  13. Glycosylation8▲ 23×3 topics
  14. Immunotherapy8▲ 3.2×16 topics
  15. Complications8▲ 4.6×17 topics
  16. Therapeutic Antibodies8▲ 33×2 topics
  17. Pathogenesis8▲ 4.4×20 topics
  18. Pain Management7▲ 9.4×7 topics
  19. IL-177▲ 59×1 topic
  20. TH17 Cells7▲ 59×1 topic
  21. Stroke7▲ 11×7 topics
  22. Surgery6▲ 5.5×8 topics
  23. Parkinson's Disease6▲ 7.2×7 topics
  24. Prevention6▲ 4.3×12 topics
  25. Prognosis6▲ 5.1×7 topics
  26. Immunogenicity5▲ 37×3 topics
  27. Biopharmaceuticals5▲ 30×3 topics
  28. Botulinum Toxin5▲ 25×2 topics
  29. Economic Evaluation5▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Toxicology5▲ 9.3×4 topics
  31. Immunosuppressive Therapy5▲ 7.8×7 topics
  32. Ankylosing Spondylitis5▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Cost-effectiveness Analysis5▲ 19×1 topic
  34. Health Utility Measures5▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Neurotoxins5▲ 38×1 topic
  36. Spasticity5▲ 46×1 topic
  37. Spondyloarthritis5▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Cell Culture4▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Antibody Engineering4▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Fc Receptors4▲ 23×1 topic

What research is done in Slough?

Psoriasis: Treatment and…7Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis: 7 fractional worksHealth Systems, Economic…5Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life: 5 fractional worksSpondyloarthritis Studie…5Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments: 5 fractional worksBotulinum Toxin and Rela…4Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders: 4 fractional worksMyasthenia Gravis and Thymoma: 4 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 4 fractional worksRheumatoid Arthritis Res…4Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies: 4 fractional worksProtein purification and stability: 3 fractional worksViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects: 3 fractional worksNeurological disorders and treatments: 2 fractional works
ImmunologyEconomics and EconometricsRheumatologyNeurology2 others

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

  1. 1 Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Immunology 7 works
  2. 2 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life Economics and Econometrics 5 works
  3. 3 Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Rheumatology 5 works
  4. 4 Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders Neurology 4 works
  5. 5 Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma Neurology 4 works
  6. 6 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  7. 7 Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies Rheumatology 4 works
  8. 8 Protein purification and stability Molecular Biology 3 works
  9. 9 Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects Molecular Biology 3 works
  10. 10 Neurological disorders and treatments Neurology 2 works

Research output over time

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How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Slough13.4% 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 25.4% in 2017.

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