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Human Longevity (United States)

In research, Human Longevity (United States) stands highest in Health Sciences (#1,158 of 9,902 worldwide), Medicine (#1,296 of 8,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#6,337 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Physiology (Physiology is 7.4× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#3,514
of 22,385 · #3,626 all time
Rank in United States
#530
of 3,332
Research works
495
▲ 342% vs 2018-21
Citations
11k
22.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.13×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
82%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
Human Longevity (United States)

What is Human Longevity (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #1,158 of 9,902 16.0%189 #1658
MedicineField #1,296 of 8,541 16.3%152 #1797
Social SciencesDomain #6,337 of 9,585 15.9%69 -

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Human Longevity (United States) 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 Human Longevity (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Human Longevity (United States) is in Health Sciences, 21% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (46%), Psychology (12%), Health Professions (9%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 219 fractional works · 57.3% of its workMedicine: 177 fractional works · 46.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 31 fractional works · 8.0% of its workPhysiology: 25 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEpidemiology: 23 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 9 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 35 fractional works · 9.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 27 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 80 fractional works · 20.9% of its workPsychology: 46 fractional works · 12.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 22 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 9 fractional works · 2.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 46 fractional works · 12.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 19 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAging: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 12 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workToxicology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 37 fractional works · 9.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 17 fractional works · 4.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 11 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 9 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHuman Longevity(United States)381fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences57%Social Sciences21%

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. Medicine17746.4%
    2. Health Professions359.3%
    3. Nursing41.1%
    4. Dentistry10.4%
    5. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Psychology4612.0%
    2. Social Sciences246.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.1%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting30.7%
    5. Decision Sciences20.5%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology195.1%
    2. Neuroscience123.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology61.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences61.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.7%
    1. Environmental Science174.5%
    2. Mathematics92.3%
    3. Computer Science51.4%
    4. Engineering51.2%
    5. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    6. Chemistry00.1%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Human Longevity (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Physiology takes 7.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. PhysiologySubfield · 24.7 works7.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 19 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.61× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.87× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.06× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.18× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.97× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.51× its world share, 35 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.41× its world share, 177 worksMedicineNursing: 2.14× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.98× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.93× its world share, 46 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Psychology3.93×46 works
  2. Health Professions3.51×35 works
  3. Medicine2.41×177 works
  4. Nursing2.14×4 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.06×3 works
  6. Veterinary1.98×1 works
  7. Mathematics1.97×9 works
  8. Neuroscience1.87×12 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.61×6 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.95×19 works
  11. Environmental Science0.90×17 works
  12. Dentistry0.78×1 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.56×2 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.53×4 works
  15. Social Sciences0.50×24 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.32×6 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.23×3 works
  18. Computer Science0.18×5 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.11×1 works
  20. Engineering0.08×5 works
  21. Energy0.06×0 works
  22. Chemistry0.05×0 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.05×1 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Human Longevity (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Emily Wong, Michael A. Hicks and Brad A. Perkins lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Human Longevity (United States).

  1. 1 Emily Wong United States · #147,463 worldwide 14k citations · 39 works
  2. 2 Michael A. Hicks United States · #1,280,285 worldwide 1.6k citations · 39 works
  3. 3 Brad A. Perkins United States · #1,440,575 worldwide 1.8k citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Christine Leon Swisher United States · #1,468,813 worldwide 967 citations · 22 works
  5. 5 Juliana Mejía-Grueso United States · #1,705,832 worldwide 119 citations · 30 works
  6. 6 Christian Gunadi United States · #1,847,829 worldwide 254 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Steven A. De La Torre United States · #2,395,805 worldwide 80 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 Osika Tripathi United States · #2,857,895 worldwide 62 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Bing Han United States · #3,636,190 worldwide 38 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Human Longevity (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Human Longevity (United States)?

The most cited paper from Human Longevity (United States) is "The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer" (Ludmil B. Alexandrov et al., 2020), with 3,854 citations. Next come "Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes" (3,360) and "Comparing Physician and Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Responses to Patient Questions Posted to a Public Social Media Forum" (2,604).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The repertoire of mutational signatures in human cancer Ludmil B. Alexandrov et al. · Nature Open access1,384 authors 5 Feb 2020 3,854
2 Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes Lauri A. Aaltonen et al. · Nature Open access1,324 authors 5 Feb 2020 3,360
3 Comparing Physician and Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Responses to Patient Questions Posted to a Public Social Media Forum John W. Ayers, Adam Poliak, Mark H. Dredze et al. · JAMA Internal Medicine Open access 28 Apr 2023 2,604
4 Concise Review: MSC-Derived Exosomes for Cell-Free Therapy Donald G. Phinney, Mark F. Pittenger · Stem Cells 10 Mar 2017 1,908
5 The Sequence of the Human Genome J. Craig Venter, Hamilton O. Smith, Mark D. Adams · Clinical Chemistry 17 Jul 2015 1,655
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Human Longevity (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Public Health, Epidemiology, Mental Health, Cardiovascular Disease, Depression, Physical Activity, Psychiatric Disorders and Obesity.

▲ 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. Epidemiology44▲ 2.9×74 topics
  2. Public Health38▲ 6.8×31 topics
  3. Mental Health28▲ 5.1×32 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease24▲ 5.5×33 topics
  5. Depression21▲ 6.3×17 topics
  6. Inflammation20▲ 2.5×52 topics
  7. Physical Activity18▲ 9.4×10 topics
  8. Obesity17▲ 5.8×21 topics
  9. Metabolic Syndrome17▲ 5.4×18 topics
  10. Psychiatric Disorders16▲ 31×3 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders13▲ 6.1×10 topics
  12. Risk Factors13▲ 3.1×22 topics
  13. Anxiety13▲ 7.2×9 topics
  14. Global Burden of Disease13▲ 14×4 topics
  15. Health Effects13▲ 5.6×11 topics
  16. Aging12▲ 5.8×14 topics
  17. Prevalence12▲ 7.8×12 topics
  18. Mortality12▲ 5.5×12 topics
  19. Health Disparities12▲ 12×8 topics
  20. Behavior Change11▲ 20×4 topics
  21. Adolescents11▲ 8.1×7 topics
  22. Substance Use Disorders11▲ 39×2 topics
  23. Biomarkers11▲ 4.2×15 topics
  24. Cancer Risk11▲ 13×8 topics
  25. Chronic Diseases10▲ 11×8 topics
  26. Neuroprotection10▲ 7.4×10 topics
  27. Health Consequences10▲ 9.0×4 topics
  28. Mortality Risk10▲ 11×6 topics
  29. Adherence9▲ 18×2 topics
  30. Mobile Health9▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Chronic Disease Management8▲ 11×5 topics
  32. Metabolic Disorders8▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Cannabinoid Receptors8▲ 62×1 topic
  34. Endocannabinoid System8▲ 62×1 topic
  35. Behavioral Interventions8▲ 24×3 topics
  36. Impulsivity8▲ 37×2 topics
  37. Smoking Cessation8▲ 65×1 topic
  38. Tobacco Use8▲ 65×1 topic
  39. Alcohol Dependence8▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Patient Engagement8▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Human Longevity (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research, Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes and Physical Activity and Health.

Cannabis and Cannabinoid…8Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research: 8 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Ces…8Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 8 fractional worksSubstance Abuse Treatmen…8Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes: 8 fractional worksPhysical Activity and He…6Physical Activity and Health: 6 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 6 fractional worksHealth Policy Implementation Science: 5 fractional worksMobile Health and mHealt…5Mobile Health and mHealth Applications: 5 fractional worksDementia and Cognitive Impairment Research: 4 fractional worksOpioid Use Disorder Treatment: 4 fractional worksClimate Change and Healt…4Climate Change and Health Impacts: 4 fractional works
PharmacologyPhysiologyEpidemiologyPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health3 others

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

  1. 1 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 8 works
  2. 2 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 8 works
  3. 3 Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Epidemiology 8 works
  4. 4 Physical Activity and Health Physiology 6 works
  5. 5 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  6. 6 Health Policy Implementation Science General Health Professions 5 works
  7. 7 Mobile Health and mHealth Applications General Health Professions 5 works
  8. 8 Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Psychiatry and Mental health 4 works
  9. 9 Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  10. 10 Climate Change and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 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 available81.6%not open18.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.6%domestic only71.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Human Longevity (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 342% 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 Human Longevity (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0016% in 2024.

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