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Bio-Bras

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,906
of 22,385 · #17,842 all time
Rank in Brazil
#565
of 684
Research works
307
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.1k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
89%
world 40%
International
22%
world 18%
Bio-Bras

Which fields of science does Bio-Bras work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research at Bio-Bras is in Health Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (30%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 30 fractional works · 37.5% of its workMedicine: 25 fractional works · 30.2% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 4.8% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 6.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 26 fractional works · 31.6% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 12.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 11.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 23.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 12 fractional works · 15.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKBio-Bras81fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences23%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2530.2%
    2. Health Professions56.1%
    3. Nursing10.8%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
    1. Engineering1012.1%
    2. Computer Science911.4%
    3. Environmental Science44.4%
    4. Chemistry21.8%
    5. Mathematics10.8%
    6. Materials Science00.6%
    7. Energy00.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences1215.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance22.9%
    3. Psychology22.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting10.7%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences44.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.7%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.46× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.81× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.88× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.31× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.57× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 1.68× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.51× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.34× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.21× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions2.31×5 works
  2. Nursing1.68×1 works
  3. Medicine1.57×24 works
  4. Veterinary1.51×0 works
  5. Computer Science1.46×9 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.34×2 works
  7. Social Sciences1.21×12 works
  8. Chemistry1.18×2 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.96×4 works
  10. Psychology0.91×2 works
  11. Environmental Science0.88×4 works
  12. Engineering0.81×10 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.71×1 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.69×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.64×1 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.37×2 works
  17. Energy0.37×0 works
  18. Neuroscience0.32×0 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.28×1 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.23×1 works
  21. Materials Science0.17×0 works
  22. Dentistry0.17×0 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.13×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.03×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Bio-Bras?

The most cited paper from Bio-Bras is "Wild capuchin monkeys ( Cebus libidinosus ) use anvils and stone pounding tools" (Dorothy Munkenbeck Fragaszy, Patrícia Izar, Elisabetta M. Visalberghi et al., 2004), with 475 citations. Next come "Protective Immunity Using Recombinant Human IL-12 and Alum as Adjuvants in a Primate Model of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis" (153) and "Cross‐genus adoption of a marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) by wild capuchin monkeys (Cebus libidinosus): case report" (46).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Wild capuchin monkeys ( Cebus libidinosus ) use anvils and stone pounding tools Dorothy Munkenbeck Fragaszy, Patrícia Izar, Elisabetta M. Visalberghi et al. · American Journal of Primatology Dec 2004 475
2 Protective Immunity Using Recombinant Human IL-12 and Alum as Adjuvants in a Primate Model of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Richard T. Kenney, David L. Sacks, Joseph P. Sypek et al. · The Journal of Immunology Open access Oct 1999 153
3 Cross‐genus adoption of a marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) by wild capuchin monkeys (Cebus libidinosus): case report Patrícia Izar, Michele P. Verderane, Elisabetta M. Visalberghi et al. · American Journal of Primatology 19 Jun 2006 46
4 Prevalência ultra-sonográfica de litíase biliar em pacientes ambulatoriais Orlando Jorge Martins Torres, Érica Sampaio Barbosa, Patrícia Brandão Pantoja et al. · Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões Open access Feb 2005 18
5 Dialogando sobre o processo saúde/doença com a Antropologia: entrevista com Esther Jean Langdon Sandra Greice Becker, Luciana Martins da Rosa, Gisele Cristina Manfrini et al. · Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem Open access Apr 2009 13
All 39 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Bio-Bras?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Autoantibodies, Deep Learning, Treatment, Neoliberalism, Social Movements, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Democracy and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

▲ 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 institution'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. Deep Learning5▲ 1.95×14 topics
  2. Machine Learning4▲ 1.68×16 topics
  3. Epidemiology4▲ 1.25×17 topics
  4. Autoantibodies4▲ 19×6 topics
  5. Treatment4▲ 3.5×10 topics
  6. Globalization3▲ 2.0×11 topics
  7. Inflammation3▲ 1.71×10 topics
  8. Remote Sensing3▲ 2.8×7 topics
  9. Public Health2▲ 2.1×5 topics
  10. Quality of Life2▲ 2.0×9 topics
  11. Neoliberalism2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  12. Social Movements2▲ 9.7×5 topics
  13. Democracy2▲ 7.7×5 topics
  14. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus2▲ 51×2 topics
  15. Antiphospholipid Syndrome2▲ 54×1 topic
  16. Interferon-inducible Genes2▲ 54×1 topic
  17. Healthcare2▲ 2.1×6 topics
  18. Healthcare Access2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  19. Latin America2▲ 13×4 topics
  20. Management2▲ 3.1×10 topics
  21. Wound Healing2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  22. Mortality2▲ 4.0×6 topics
  23. Classification2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  24. Economic Growth2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  25. Health Policy2▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Public Policy2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  27. Rituximab2▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Cybersecurity1▲ 6.8×2 topics
  29. Immunosuppressive Therapy1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  30. Sign Language1▲ 27×2 topics
  31. Clientelism1▲ 115×1 topic
  32. Digital Innovation1▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Political Power1▲ 32×1 topic
  34. Transitional Justice1▲ 18×2 topics
  35. ANCA-associated1▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Vasculitides1▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Acidity Scales1▲ 262×1 topic
  38. Brazilian Military Dictatorship1▲ 81×1 topic
  39. Cultural Resistance1▲ 51×1 topic
  40. Dyslexia1▲ 46×1 topic

Which research topics does Bio-Bras publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research, Politics and Society in Latin America, Vasculitis and related conditions and Chemical Reaction Mechanisms.

Systemic Lupus Erythemat…2Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research: 2 fractional worksPolitics and Society in …1Politics and Society in Latin America: 1 fractional worksVasculitis and related conditions: 1 fractional worksChemical Reaction Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Regulation1Healthcare Regulation: 1 fractional worksReading and Literacy Development: 1 fractional worksBrazilian cultural history and politics: 1 fractional worksInformation and Cyber Se…1Information and Cyber Security: 1 fractional worksHealthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic: 1 fractional worksSystemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases: 1 fractional works
RheumatologyPolitical Science and International RelationsPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOrganic Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Rheumatology 2 works
  2. 2 Politics and Society in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  3. 3 Vasculitis and related conditions Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Chemical Reaction Mechanisms Organic Chemistry 1 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Regulation Health Information Management 1 works
  6. 6 Reading and Literacy Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 1 works
  7. 7 Brazilian cultural history and politics Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Information and Cyber Security Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Healthcare during COVID-19 Pandemic Information Systems 1 works
  10. 10 Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available88.7%not open11.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.2%domestic only77.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Bio-Bras's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Bio-Bras as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00030% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Bio-Bras0.00044% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Bio-Bras over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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