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Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences

In research, Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences stands highest in Medicine (#14,085 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#16,866 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,604
of 28,054 · #30,232 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#120
of 220
Research works
209
▲ 71% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
18.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences 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
MedicineField #14,085 of 17,978 22.3%136
Health SciencesDomain #16,866 of 20,462 22.0%139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 9.05× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.44× its world share, 46 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.73× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Alessandro Cianfoni lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences.

  1. 1 Alessandro Cianfoni Switzerland · #385,606 worldwide 70 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences

Which keywords describe research at Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Neurological Disorders, Circadian Rhythms, Diagnostic Criteria, Degenerative Disc Disease, Clinical Outcomes, Treatment and Meta-Analysis.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology9▲ 3.1×36 topics
  2. Neurological Disorders5▲ 12×13 topics
  3. Circadian Rhythms4▲ 59×2 topics
  4. Diagnostic Criteria4▲ 27×4 topics
  5. Degenerative Disc Disease4▲ 60×2 topics
  6. Treatment4▲ 4.6×13 topics
  7. Clinical Outcomes4▲ 23×2 topics
  8. Meta-Analysis3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  9. Learning3▲ 14×2 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress3▲ 2.6×15 topics
  11. Low Back Pain3▲ 23×2 topics
  12. Memory3▲ 17×3 topics
  13. Consolidation3▲ 94×1 topic
  14. Endovascular Treatment3▲ 65×2 topics
  15. Genetics3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  16. Mitochondrial Dysfunction3▲ 12×4 topics
  17. Sleep3▲ 94×1 topic
  18. Spinal Fusion3▲ 38×2 topics
  19. Surgical Treatment3▲ 19×4 topics
  20. Neuroinflammation2▲ 13×6 topics
  21. Intervertebral Disc2▲ 51×1 topic
  22. Lumbar Disc Degeneration2▲ 51×1 topic
  23. Magnetic Resonance Imaging2▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Neurodegeneration2▲ 10×7 topics
  25. Stroke Prevention2▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Cognitive Impairment2▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage2▲ 80×1 topic
  28. Hemodynamics2▲ 55×2 topics
  29. Intracranial Aneurysms2▲ 80×1 topic
  30. Neurobiology2▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Carotid Artery Stenosis2▲ 57×1 topic
  32. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy2▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Endarterectomy2▲ 57×1 topic
  34. Neuroprotection2▲ 7.6×3 topics
  35. Functional Connectivity2▲ 19×3 topics
  36. Insomnia2▲ 36×1 topic
  37. Multiple Sclerosis2▲ 64×1 topic
  38. Neuroimaging2▲ 9.2×8 topics
  39. Pregnancy2▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Sleep Duration2▲ 38×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications and Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases.

Sleep and Wakefulness Re…3Sleep and Wakefulness Research: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral…2Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 2 fractional worksIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications: 2 fractional worksCerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases: 2 fractional worksSleep and related disorders: 2 fractional worksMultiple Sclerosis Research Studies: 2 fractional worksCervical and Thoracic Myelopathy: 2 fractional worksGenetic Neurodegenerativ…1Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases: 1 fractional worksRestless Legs Syndrome Research: 1 fractional worksSpinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques: 1 fractional works
Cognitive NeurosciencePathology and Forensic MedicineNeurologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine4 others

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

  1. 1 Sleep and Wakefulness Research Cognitive Neuroscience 3 works
  2. 2 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications Neurology 2 works
  4. 4 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  9. 9 Restless Legs Syndrome Research Epidemiology 1 works
  10. 10 Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Surgery 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 available51.5%not open48.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors53.7%domestic only46.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratory for Biomedical Neurosciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 71% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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