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Hastings Center

In research, Hastings Center stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,685 of 16,688 worldwide), Health Professions (#891 of 3,315 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,539 of 14,833 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,774
of 22,385 · #5,560 all time
Rank in United States
#1,931
of 3,332
Research works
960
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
15k
15.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
23%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Hastings Center

What is Hastings Center 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 #3,685 of 16,688 12.4%416
Health ProfessionsField #891 of 3,315 13.9%158
Social SciencesDomain #4,539 of 14,833 9.5%324
MedicineField #4,648 of 14,558 11.8%250
General Health ProfessionsSubfield #622 of 1,886 13.4%138
Life SciencesDomain #3,907 of 11,023 8.1%128
Social SciencesField #5,468 of 9,330 10.3%138

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hastings Center 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 Hastings Center work in?

In 2022-now, 34% of research at Hastings Center is in Social Sciences, 33% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Social Sciences (15%), Computer Science (8%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Social Sciences: 37 fractional works · 33.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 15.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 6 fractional works · 5.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 3 fractional works · 2.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 4.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeuropsychology and Physiological Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 36 fractional works · 32.7% of its workMedicine: 29 fractional works · 26.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnatomy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 4.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 22 fractional works · 19.8% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 7.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 4.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 15 fractional works · 13.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHastings Center111fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences34%

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. Social Sciences1715.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting65.8%
    3. Psychology54.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance33.1%
    5. Arts and Humanities32.7%
    6. Decision Sciences32.4%
    1. Medicine2926.2%
    2. Health Professions65.6%
    3. Veterinary10.5%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Nursing00.2%
    1. Computer Science97.7%
    2. Environmental Science54.1%
    3. Engineering43.8%
    4. Physics and Astronomy21.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.9%
    6. Materials Science10.9%
    7. Chemistry10.7%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology76.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences32.6%
    3. Neuroscience32.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology21.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
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: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.60× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.43× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.99× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.13× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.36× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.84× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.79× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.50× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.47× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.18× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary3.84×1 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.50×3 works
  3. Health Professions2.13×6 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.88×2 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.79×6 works
  6. Neuroscience1.60×3 works
  7. Psychology1.50×5 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.47×4 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.43×1 works
  10. Medicine1.36×29 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.18×7 works
  12. Social Sciences1.18×16 works
  13. Computer Science0.99×8 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.93×3 works
  15. Environmental Science0.83×5 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.67×2 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.59×1 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.55×3 works
  19. Chemistry0.45×1 works
  20. Dentistry0.41×0 works
  21. Nursing0.40×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.26×1 works
  23. Engineering0.25×4 works
  24. Mathematics0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Hastings Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Erik Parens, Karen J. Maschke and Daniel Callahan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hastings Center.

  1. 1 Erik Parens United States · #595,093 worldwide 4.7k citations · 141 works
  2. 2 Karen J. Maschke United States · #1,323,921 worldwide 2.2k citations · 88 works
  3. 3 Daniel Callahan United States · #1,427,967 worldwide 7.9k citations · 460 works
  4. 4 Bruce Jennings United States · #1,443,294 worldwide 4.7k citations · 264 works
  5. 5 Lucas J. Matthews United States · #1,759,238 worldwide 329 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Julius Jarcho United States · #2,069,497 worldwide 467 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Daniel Callahan United States · #2,078,732 worldwide 962 citations · 55 works
  8. 8 D Callahan United States · #2,342,558 worldwide 1.2k citations · 72 works
  9. 9 David B. Sabine United States · #2,392,195 worldwide 3k citations · 152 works
  10. 10 Michael K. Gusmano United States · #2,431,602 worldwide 2.4k citations · 234 works
All ranked researchers at Hastings Center

What are the most cited papers from Hastings Center?

The most cited paper from Hastings Center is "Neurocognitive enhancement: what can we do and what should we do?" (Martha J. Farah, Judy Illes, Robert Mullan Cook-Deegan et al., 2004), with 663 citations. Next come "Four ethical priorities for neurotechnologies and AI" (658) and "Homosexuality and American Psychiatry: The Politics of Diagnosis." (608).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Neurocognitive enhancement: what can we do and what should we do? Martha J. Farah, Judy Illes, Robert Mullan Cook-Deegan et al. · Nature reviews. Neuroscience ReviewOpen access May 2004 663
2 Four ethical priorities for neurotechnologies and AI Rafael Yuste et al. · Nature Open access Nov 2017 658
3 Homosexuality and American Psychiatry: The Politics of Diagnosis. Joseph W. Schneider, Ronald Bayer · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews Mar 1982 608
4 Interstitial lung diseases Marlies S Wijsenbeek, Atsushi Suzuki, Toby M. Maher · The Lancet Open access 11 Aug 2022 551
5 TGF-β Signaling in Lung Health and Disease Akira Saito, Masafumi Horie, Takahide Nagase · International Journal of Molecular Sciences Open access 20 Aug 2018 508
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Hastings Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Big Data, Continuous Queries, Data Stream Management, Ethical Considerations, Firm Performance, Immunity, Analytics and Business Intelligence.

▲ 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. Big Data5▲ 4.9×6 topics
  2. Sustainability5▲ 1.78×10 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 1.70×12 topics
  4. Continuous Queries3▲ 209×1 topic
  5. Data Stream Management3▲ 209×1 topic
  6. Globalization3▲ 1.51×10 topics
  7. Cancer3▲ 2.1×12 topics
  8. Immunity3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 1.91×6 topics
  10. Ethical Considerations3▲ 7.8×8 topics
  11. Firm Performance3▲ 15×2 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management3▲ 3.0×2 topics
  13. Analytics3▲ 29×1 topic
  14. Business Intelligence3▲ 29×1 topic
  15. Public Health3▲ 1.71×15 topics
  16. Clinical Trials2▲ 3.4×7 topics
  17. Ethics2▲ 4.5×9 topics
  18. Health Equity2▲ 6.3×5 topics
  19. Parkinson's Disease2▲ 7.4×5 topics
  20. Precision Medicine2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  21. Gender Differences2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  22. Apoptosis2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  23. Fibrosis2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  24. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition2▲ 14×2 topics
  25. Medical Education2▲ 5.4×4 topics
  26. Psychological Impact2▲ 4.6×4 topics
  27. Autophagy2▲ 26×1 topic
  28. Disease2▲ 16×1 topic
  29. Ethical Issues2▲ 12×2 topics
  30. Interstitial Lung Disease2▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Medical Ethics2▲ 11×3 topics
  32. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia1▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis1▲ 27×1 topic
  34. Preterm Infants1▲ 9.9×1 topic
  35. Pulmonary Hypertension1▲ 9.1×2 topics
  36. TGF-ß1▲ 8.1×1 topic
  37. Infertility1▲ 8.2×3 topics
  38. Lifestyle Migration1▲ 55×1 topic
  39. Retirement Migration1▲ 55×1 topic
  40. Special Education1▲ 20×4 topics

Which research topics does Hastings Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Database Systems and Queries, Big Data and Business Intelligence, Autophagy in Disease and Therapy and Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Advanced Database System…3Advanced Database Systems and Queries: 3 fractional worksBig Data and Business Intelligence: 3 fractional worksAutophagy in Disease and Therapy: 2 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 1 fractional worksNeonatal Respiratory Health Research: 1 fractional worksMigration, Aging, and Tourism Studies: 1 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …1Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 1 fractional worksEthics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare: 1 fractional worksFlexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems: 1 fractional worksSolar and Space Plasma Dynamics: 1 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsManagement Information SystemsEpidemiologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Database Systems and Queries Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  2. 2 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 3 works
  3. 3 Autophagy in Disease and Therapy Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  5. 5 Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  6. 6 Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies Demography 1 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 1 works
  8. 8 Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 1 works
  9. 9 Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available23.0%not open77.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.0%domestic only90.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Hastings Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Hastings Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00038% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Hastings Center0.00031% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Hastings Center over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%Hastings Center11.0% in 2024all institutions10.0% in 2024200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.2% in 2018.

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