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Biologie Labor

In research, Biologie Labor stands highest in Health Sciences (#5,054 of 16,688 worldwide), Medicine (#4,662 of 14,558 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,395 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#10,398
of 34,923
Rank in Switzerland
#114
of 378
Research works
633
▼ 48% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
20.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.04×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
49%
world 18%
Biologie Labor

What is Biologie Labor known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #5,054 of 16,688 7.6%305
MedicineField #4,662 of 14,558 7.5%266
Life SciencesDomain #4,395 of 11,023 9.7%229
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #2,557 of 5,801 10.7%143

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Biologie Labor sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Biologie Labor work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Biologie Labor is in Health Sciences, 28% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (41%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Social Sciences (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 18 fractional works · 48.3% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 41.3% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 9.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 28.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 14.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 6.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 17.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 8.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBiologie Labor38fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences48%Social Sciences17%

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 20 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1641.3%
    2. Health Professions26.0%
    3. Nursing00.5%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology514.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences25.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology25.2%
    4. Neuroscience12.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.9%
    1. Social Sciences38.0%
    2. Psychology25.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.9%
    1. Environmental Science13.9%
    2. Chemistry01.3%
    3. Computer Science00.7%
    4. Materials Science00.3%
    5. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    6. Mathematics00.1%
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: 1.22× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.67× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.18× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.51× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.29× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.15× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 1.84× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 20 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology5.18×2 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.67×5 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.51×0 works
  4. Health Professions2.29×2 works
  5. Medicine2.15×16 works
  6. Psychology1.84×2 works
  7. Veterinary1.80×0 works
  8. Neuroscience1.23×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.22×2 works
  10. Nursing0.99×0 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.87×1 works
  12. Chemistry0.85×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.78×2 works
  14. Social Sciences0.63×3 works
  15. Dentistry0.61×0 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.27×0 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.13×0 works
  18. Computer Science0.09×0 works
  19. Materials Science0.08×0 works
  20. Mathematics0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Biologie Labor?

Ranked on the quality score, Rudolf Berchtold, Constanze Krüger and Ennen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Biologie Labor.

  1. 1 Rudolf Berchtold Switzerland · #3,028,881 worldwide 325 citations · 20 works
  2. 2 Constanze Krüger Switzerland · #3,301,925 worldwide 2.3k citations · 82 works
  3. 3 Ennen Switzerland · #3,366,288 worldwide 1 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 I. Schulze Switzerland · #4,075,151 worldwide 152 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 J. Pollet Switzerland · #5,907,434 worldwide 6 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 T G Theander Switzerland · #6,999,192 worldwide 0 citations · 84 works
All ranked researchers at Biologie Labor

What are the most cited papers from Biologie Labor?

The most cited paper from Biologie Labor is "Antifungal Hydrolases in Pea Tissue" (Félix Mauch, Brigitte Mauch‐Mani, Thomas Boller, 1988), with 1,184 citations. Next come "Reduced social interaction and ultrasonic communication in a mouse model of monogenic heritable autism" (569) and "Primed plants do not forget" (394).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Antifungal Hydrolases in Pea Tissue Félix Mauch, Brigitte Mauch‐Mani, Thomas Boller · PLANT PHYSIOLOGY Open access Nov 1988 1,184
2 Reduced social interaction and ultrasonic communication in a mouse model of monogenic heritable autism Stéphane Jamain, Konstantin Radyushkin, Kurt Hammerschmidt et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 28 Jan 2008 569
3 Primed plants do not forget Victoria Pastor, Estrella Luna, Brigitte Mauch‐Mani et al. · Environmental and Experimental Botany 6 Mar 2012 394
4 The mechano‐activated K+ channels TRAAK and TREK‐1 control both warm and cold perception Jacques Noël, Katharina M. Zimmermann, Jérôme Busserolles et al. · The EMBO Journal Open access 12 Mar 2009 390
5 CRM1-mediated nuclear export: to the pore and beyond Saskia Hutten, Ralph H. Kehlenbach · Trends in Cell Biology Review 21 Feb 2007 390
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Biologie Labor?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Mental Health, Antifungal Therapy, Fungal Pathogens, Diagnosis, Medical Ethics, End-of-Life Care and Patient Rights.

▲ 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 24 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology5▲ 3.2×33 topics
  2. Mental Health3▲ 6.0×3 topics
  3. Antifungal Therapy2▲ 69×3 topics
  4. Diagnosis2▲ 6.5×8 topics
  5. Fungal Pathogens2▲ 43×3 topics
  6. Medical Ethics2▲ 43×3 topics
  7. End-of-Life Care2▲ 46×2 topics
  8. Patient Rights2▲ 75×2 topics
  9. Resilience2▲ 9.6×2 topics
  10. Inflammation2▲ 2.0×11 topics
  11. Clinical Practice2▲ 27×2 topics
  12. Antibiotic Resistance1▲ 9.7×6 topics
  13. Developmental Trauma1▲ 178×1 topic
  14. Ethical Practices1▲ 63×1 topic
  15. Healthcare Legislation1▲ 69×1 topic
  16. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy1▲ 178×1 topic
  17. Dermatophytes1▲ 140×1 topic
  18. Onychomycosis1▲ 140×1 topic
  19. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Virulence Factors1▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Clinical Trials1▲ 4.5×7 topics
  22. Public Health1▲ 2.1×8 topics
  23. Labor Movement1▲ 139×1 topic
  24. Union Revitalization1▲ 139×1 topic

Which research topics does Biologie Labor publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research, Health, Medicine and Society, Nail Diseases and Treatments and Labor Movements and Unions.

Psychoanalysis and Psych…1Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…1Health, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksNail Diseases and Treatm…1Nail Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksLabor Movements and Unions1Labor Movements and Unions: 1 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 1 fractional worksFungal Infections and Studies: 1 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in…1Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 1 fractional worksLivestock and Poultry Management: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 0 fractional worksMedical and Health Sciences Research: 0 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyGeneral Health ProfessionsEpidemiologyPublic Administration5 others

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

  1. 1 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 1 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Nail Diseases and Treatments Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 Labor Movements and Unions Public Administration 1 works
  5. 5 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Fungal Infections and Studies Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 1 works
  8. 8 Livestock and Poultry Management Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  9. 9 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  10. 10 Medical and Health Sciences Research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 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 available28.7%not open71.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors49.3%domestic only50.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Biologie Labor's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 48% 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 Biologie Labor as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000093% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Biologie Labor0.00018% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Biologie Labor over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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