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Klaus Tschira Foundation

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Research works
8
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
260
32.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
88%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
Klaus Tschira Foundation

Not ranked overall: Klaus Tschira Foundation 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 Klaus Tschira Foundation work in?

In all years, 54% of research at Klaus Tschira Foundation is in Life Sciences, 17% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (52%), Medicine (13%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 4 fractional works · 53.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 51.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 36.9% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 12.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 17.4% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 13.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 9.0% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 4.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 16.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 12.3% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 12.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 7.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 7.9% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workALL ITS WORKKlaus TschiraFoundation8fractional works, all years
Life Sciences54%Physical Sciences12%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences17%

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 12 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology451.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.0%
    3. Neuroscience00.5%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine113.2%
    2. Health Professions04.2%
    1. Social Sciences112.3%
    2. Psychology02.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities02.1%
    1. Computer Science17.9%
    2. Physics and Astronomy03.1%
    3. Engineering01.1%
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: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.00× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.94× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 2.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringPhysics and Astronomy: 3.99× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.87× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and Humanities1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 9 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.00×1 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy3.99×0 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology2.94×0 works
  4. Computer Science2.15×0 works
  5. Arts and Humanities2.05×0 works
  6. Health Professions1.87×0 works
  7. Medicine0.81×0 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.19×0 works
  9. Engineering0.10×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Klaus Tschira Foundation?

The most cited paper from Klaus Tschira Foundation is "Distribution of miRNA expression across human tissues" (Nicole Ludwig, Petra Leidinger, Kurt Becker et al., 2016), with 1,040 citations. Next come "Influence of the Confounding Factors Age and Sex on MicroRNA Profiles from Peripheral Blood" (116) and "Mondo complexes regulate TFEB via TOR inhibition to promote longevity in response to gonadal signals" (99).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Distribution of miRNA expression across human tissues Nicole Ludwig, Petra Leidinger, Kurt Becker et al. · Nucleic Acids Research Open access 25 Feb 2016 1,040
2 Influence of the Confounding Factors Age and Sex on MicroRNA Profiles from Peripheral Blood Benjamin Meder, Christina Backes, Jan Haas et al. · Clinical Chemistry 2 Jul 2014 116
3 Mondo complexes regulate TFEB via TOR inhibition to promote longevity in response to gonadal signals Shuhei Nakamura, Özlem Karalay, Philipp S. Jäger et al. · Nature Communications Open access 22 Mar 2016 99
4 Towards Personalized Cardiology: Multi-Scale Modeling of the Failing Heart Elham Kayvanpour, Tommaso Mansi, Farbod Sedaghat‐Hamedani et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 31 Jul 2015 93
5 Ythdf is a N6‐methyladenosine reader that modulates Fmr1 target mRNA selection and restricts axonal growth in Drosophila Lina Worpenberg et al. · The EMBO Journal Open access 11 Jan 2021 91
All 47 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Klaus Tschira Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Topic Modeling, RNA Research and Splicing, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and RNA modifications and cancer.

Topic Modeling0Topic Modeling: 0 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing0RNA Research and Splicing: 0 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…0RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 0 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…0RNA modifications and cancer: 0 fractional worksPlanetary Science and Exploration: 0 fractional worksNatural Language Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksText Readability and Sim…0Text Readability and Simplification: 0 fractional worksCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias: 0 fractional worksLinguistic research and analysis: 0 fractional worksAstro and Planetary Scie…0Astro and Planetary Science: 0 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceMolecular BiologyAstronomy and AstrophysicsCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Topic Modeling Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  2. 2 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  7. 7 Text Readability and Simplification Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  8. 8 Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Linguistic research and analysis Language and Linguistics 0 works
  10. 10 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 available88.5%not open11.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.1%domestic only70.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Klaus Tschira Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% lower 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 Klaus Tschira Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000015% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Klaus Tschira Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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