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Group of Eight

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Research works
15
▲ 822% vs 2018-21
Citations
181
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
44%
world 40%
International
15%
world 18%
Group of Eight

Not ranked overall: Group of Eight is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Group of Eight work in?

In all years, 37% of research at Group of Eight is in Health Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Social Sciences (16%), Immunology and Microbiology (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 6 fractional works · 36.8% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 32.4% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 10.6% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 30.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 9.4% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 26.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 16.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 6.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGroup of Eight15fractional works, all years
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences27%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine532.4%
    2. Health Professions02.3%
    3. Veterinary02.2%
    1. Immunology and Microbiology211.7%
    2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics17.3%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology16.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.7%
    5. Neuroscience00.7%
    1. Social Sciences216.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance16.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting03.3%
    4. Decision Sciences01.0%
    1. Computer Science02.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences02.2%
    3. Engineering01.0%
    4. Environmental Science00.9%
    5. Mathematics00.2%
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: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.13× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 57.43× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.44× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 62.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.00× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 62.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary62.76×0 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics57.43×1 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.44×0 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance5.00×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.13×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.80×0 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.26×0 works
  8. Computer Science1.10×0 works
  9. Mathematics0.75×0 works
  10. Medicine0.72×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.57×0 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.40×0 works
  13. Social Sciences0.32×0 works
  14. Health Professions0.13×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Group of Eight?

The most cited paper from Group of Eight is "FDA Approval Summary: Nivolumab with Ipilimumab and Chemotherapy for Metastatic Non–small Cell Lung Cancer, A Collaborative Project Orbis Review" (Paz J. Vellanki, Flora A. Mulkey, Adnan A. Jaigirdar et al., 2021), with 58 citations. Next come "Prophylactic Antibiotics to Prevent Surgical Site Infection After Breast Cancer Surgery" (32) and "Measurement of Anticomplementary Activity in Therapeutic Intravenous Immunoglobulin Preparations" (16).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 FDA Approval Summary: Nivolumab with Ipilimumab and Chemotherapy for Metastatic Non–small Cell Lung Cancer, A Collaborative Project Orbis Review Paz J. Vellanki, Flora A. Mulkey, Adnan A. Jaigirdar et al. · Clinical Cancer Research Open access 25 Feb 2021 58
2 Prophylactic Antibiotics to Prevent Surgical Site Infection After Breast Cancer Surgery Denise Blanchard · Clinical journal of oncology nursing Oct 2015 32
3 Measurement of Anticomplementary Activity in Therapeutic Intravenous Immunoglobulin Preparations Indra Ramasamy, Em Tran, Albert Farrugia · Biologicals Mar 1997 16
4 A practical treatment for COVID ‐19 and the next pandemic Jahar Bhattacharya, Robert Booy, Arturo Casadevall et al. · Pharmacology Research & Perspectives Open access 15 Jul 2022 11
5 The Role of Elite Universities in National Higher Education and Research Systems, and the Challenges of Prosecuting the Case for Concentrating Public Investment in their Development in Australia Michael Sean Gallagher · SensePublishers eBooks Book chapter 2011 11
All 15 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Group of Eight publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions, Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical industry and healthcare: 0 fractional worksGeomagnetism and Paleoma…0Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies: 0 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…0Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…0Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 0 fractional worksPharmaceutical Economics…0Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy: 0 fractional worksHelminth infection and control: 0 fractional worksMilk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental law and policy: 0 fractional worksCoccidia and coccidiosis research: 0 fractional works
ToxicologyPharmacologyMolecular BiologyArtificial Intelligence6 others

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

  1. 1 Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Toxicology 0 works
  2. 2 Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare Pharmacology 0 works
  3. 3 Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  7. 7 Helminth infection and control Small Animals 0 works
  8. 8 Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  9. 9 Environmental law and policy Law 0 works
  10. 10 Coccidia and coccidiosis research Animal Science and Zoology 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 available44.3%not open55.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.7%domestic only85.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Group of Eight's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 822% higher 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 Group of Eight as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000019% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Group of Eight0.000021% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Group of Eight over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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