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GreenLight Biosciences (United States)

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Research works
27
▲ 77% vs 2018-21
Citations
696
26.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
40.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
73%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
GreenLight Biosciences (United States)

Not ranked overall: GreenLight Biosciences (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does GreenLight Biosciences (United States) work in?

In all years, 67% of research at GreenLight Biosciences (United States) is in Life Sciences, 18% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (41%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (25%), Medicine (14%). It does 3.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 18 fractional works · 67.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 41.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 33.0% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 8.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 24.9% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 12.2% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 10.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 5 fractional works · 17.9% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 14.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKGreenLightBiosciences…27fractional works, all years
Life Sciences67%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1141.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences724.9%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Medicine414.1%
    2. Health Professions12.5%
    3. Veterinary01.2%
    1. Environmental Science13.4%
    2. Engineering12.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.7%
    4. Chemistry00.6%
    5. Materials Science00.6%
    6. Computer Science00.5%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.3%
    1. Social Sciences12.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting00.8%
    3. Decision Sciences00.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.5%
    5. Psychology00.3%
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: 5.99× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.85× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 12.98× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 13.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary12.98×0 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.85×7 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.99×5 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.55×0 works
  5. Medicine0.88×3 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.83×0 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology0.77×0 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.75×0 works
  9. Health Professions0.67×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.39×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.28×1 works
  12. Engineering0.26×1 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.16×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.09×0 works

Who are the top researchers at GreenLight Biosciences (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Brian Manley and Thaís Barros Rodrigues lead among researchers whose main affiliation is GreenLight Biosciences (United States).

  1. 1 Brian Manley United States · #439,934 worldwide 479 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Thaís Barros Rodrigues United States · #976,047 worldwide 976 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at GreenLight Biosciences (United States)

What are the most cited papers from GreenLight Biosciences (United States)?

The most cited paper from GreenLight Biosciences (United States) is "First Sprayable Double-Stranded RNA-Based Biopesticide Product Targets Proteasome Subunit Beta Type-5 in Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)" (Thaís Barros Rodrigues, Sambit Kumar Mishra, Krishnakumar Sridharan et al., 2021), with 240 citations. Next come "Factors Affecting Stability of RNA – Temperature, Length, Concentration, pH, and Buffering Species" (156) and "Safety Considerations for Humans and Other Vertebrates Regarding Agricultural Uses of Externally Applied RNA Molecules" (89).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 First Sprayable Double-Stranded RNA-Based Biopesticide Product Targets Proteasome Subunit Beta Type-5 in Colorado Potato Beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) Thaís Barros Rodrigues, Sambit Kumar Mishra, Krishnakumar Sridharan et al. · Frontiers in Plant Science Open access 18 Nov 2021 240
2 Factors Affecting Stability of RNA – Temperature, Length, Concentration, pH, and Buffering Species Urmi Chheda, Selvi Pradeepan, Edward A. Esposito et al. · Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Open access 30 Nov 2023 156
3 Safety Considerations for Humans and Other Vertebrates Regarding Agricultural Uses of Externally Applied RNA Molecules Thaís Barros Rodrigues, Jay S. Petrick · Frontiers in Plant Science Open access 23 Apr 2020 89
4 RNAi for Western Corn Rootworm Management: Lessons Learned, Challenges, and Future Directions Molly Darlington, Jordan D. Reinders, Amit Sethi et al. · Insects Open access 5 Jan 2022 73
5 RNA interference and validation of reference genes for gene expression analyses using qPCR in southern pine beetle, Dendroctonus frontalis Bethany R. Kyre, Thaís Barros Rodrigues, Lynne K. Rieske · Scientific Reports Open access 4 Apr 2019 73
All 81 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at GreenLight Biosciences (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: RNA Interference, Environmental Impact, Insecticide Resistance, Bacillus thuringiensis, P450 enzymes, Honey Bees, Neonicotinoids and Gene Silencing.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. RNA Interference3▲ 112×2 topics
  2. Environmental Impact3▲ 8.0×3 topics
  3. Insecticide Resistance2▲ 91×2 topics
  4. Bacillus thuringiensis2▲ 238×1 topic
  5. P450 enzymes2▲ 238×1 topic
  6. Honey Bees2▲ 113×1 topic
  7. Neonicotinoids2▲ 113×1 topic
  8. Epidemiology2▲ 1.74×10 topics
  9. Gene Silencing2▲ 49×2 topics
  10. Vaccine2▲ 14×6 topics
  11. Genomics1▲ 14×4 topics
  12. Biological Control1▲ 25×4 topics
  13. Gene Therapy1▲ 16×2 topics
  14. Non-viral Vectors1▲ 50×1 topic
  15. Pathogenesis1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  16. siRNA Delivery1▲ 50×1 topic

Which research topics does GreenLight Biosciences (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Insect and Pesticide Research, Insect Resistance and Genetics, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

Insect and Pesticide Res…2Insect and Pesticide Research: 2 fractional worksInsect Resistance and Genetics: 1 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interaction…1Insect-Plant Interactions and Control: 1 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecol…1Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 1 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 1 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 1 fractional worksGenetic Mapping and Dive…1Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals: 1 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 0 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 0 fractional worksInsect Pest Control Strategies: 0 fractional works
Insect ScienceMolecular BiologyGeneticsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging1 others

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

  1. 1 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 2 works
  2. 2 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 1 works
  4. 4 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  6. 6 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Insect Pest Control Strategies Plant Science 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 available73.1%not open26.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.0%domestic only61.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has GreenLight Biosciences (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 77% higher than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is GreenLight Biosciences (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000060% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%GreenLight Biosciences (United States)0.000051% in 20252020

Fractional works of GreenLight Biosciences (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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