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Research in Woods Hole

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Woods Hole, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Marine Biological Laboratory.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.7k
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
27.4%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Woods Hole?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Marine Biological LaboratoryNonprofit 4,679 #5,952
2Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management OfficeArchive 2 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 Woods Hole strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Woods Hole is most concentrated in Ecology (17.1× the world share in Ecology).

  1. EcologySubfield · 22.0 works17×
← 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 Woods Hole?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Phylogenetic Analysis, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Molecular Phylogeny, Ecosystem Functioning, Microbial Ecology and Coastal Protection.

▲ 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 Change22▲ 5.0×43 topics
  2. Phylogenetic Analysis9▲ 17×10 topics
  3. Benthic Communities8▲ 80×2 topics
  4. Marine Biodiversity8▲ 80×2 topics
  5. Molecular Phylogeny7▲ 28×7 topics
  6. Ecosystem Functioning7▲ 22×6 topics
  7. Biodiversity6▲ 5.2×14 topics
  8. Coastal Protection6▲ 62×2 topics
  9. Microbial Ecology6▲ 22×3 topics
  10. Biogeography6▲ 15×12 topics
  11. Bacterial Diversity6▲ 32×2 topics
  12. Invasive Species6▲ 8.7×11 topics
  13. Ocean Acidification6▲ 48×3 topics
  14. Gene Expression6▲ 5.6×14 topics
  15. Marine Microbes5▲ 55×1 topic
  16. Microbial Biogeography5▲ 55×1 topic
  17. Fisheries5▲ 82×2 topics
  18. Ecosystem Resilience5▲ 21×4 topics
  19. Microbial Communities5▲ 7.3×8 topics
  20. Neurobiology5▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Stem Cells5▲ 11×8 topics
  22. Conservation4▲ 6.3×10 topics
  23. Ethical Considerations4▲ 7.9×5 topics
  24. Reproductive Strategies4▲ 72×2 topics
  25. Ecology4▲ 17×6 topics
  26. RNA-Seq4▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Deep-Sea Ecology4▲ 82×1 topic
  28. Estuarine Quality4▲ 82×1 topic
  29. Hydrothermal Vents4▲ 66×2 topics
  30. Ecosystem Services4▲ 6.4×3 topics
  31. genome annotation4▲ 38×1 topic
  32. sequence alignment4▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Camouflage4▲ 207×1 topic
  34. Cephalopods4▲ 207×1 topic
  35. Climate Change Impacts4▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Environmental Effects4▲ 23×2 topics
  37. Eutrophication4▲ 23×3 topics
  38. Evolution4▲ 9.1×8 topics
  39. Global Change4▲ 8.5×6 topics
  40. Harmful Algal Blooms4▲ 29×3 topics

What research is done in Woods Hole?

Microbial Community Ecol…5Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology: 5 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecolo…4Marine Biology and Ecology Research: 4 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogeneti…4Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 4 fractional worksCephalopods and Marine B…4Cephalopods and Marine Biology: 4 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 4 fractional worksProtist diversity and phylogeny: 3 fractional worksCoastal wetland ecosyste…3Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics: 3 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 3 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 2 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosy…2Marine and coastal ecosystems: 2 fractional works
EcologyOceanographyMolecular BiologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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

  1. 1 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 5 works
  2. 2 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 4 works
  3. 3 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 4 works
  4. 4 Cephalopods and Marine Biology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  5. 5 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 4 works
  6. 6 Protist diversity and phylogeny Molecular Biology 3 works
  7. 7 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 3 works
  8. 8 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 3 works
  9. 9 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 2 works

Research output over time

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