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Ministry of Science and Technology

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Research works
102
▲ 98% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.1k
30.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
47.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Ministry of Science and Technology is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Ministry of Science and Technology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Life Sciences takes 3.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Life SciencesDomain · 24.0 works3.9×
← 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: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.77× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.03× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.26× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.53× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 2.82× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.83× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Science and Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Biomedical Applications, Cancer Therapy, Cancer Progression, Gene Expression Regulation, Drug Delivery, m6A-seq and RNA methylation.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer5▲ 8.0×23 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications3▲ 5.9×12 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress3▲ 3.7×20 topics
  4. Inflammation3▲ 2.8×27 topics
  5. Nanoparticles2▲ 4.2×10 topics
  6. Cancer Therapy2▲ 8.9×10 topics
  7. Cancer Progression2▲ 26×3 topics
  8. Gene Expression Regulation2▲ 45×3 topics
  9. Drug Delivery2▲ 8.5×9 topics
  10. RNA methylation2▲ 51×1 topic
  11. m6A-seq2▲ 51×1 topic
  12. Tissue Engineering2▲ 6.8×6 topics
  13. Alternative Splicing2▲ 71×1 topic
  14. RNA-Binding Proteins2▲ 71×1 topic
  15. Regenerative Medicine2▲ 14×5 topics
  16. Apoptosis2▲ 11×8 topics
  17. Cell Death2▲ 15×4 topics
  18. Gene Expression2▲ 5.7×9 topics
  19. Hydrogels2▲ 18×3 topics
  20. Translation2▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 6.8×6 topics
  22. Regulation1▲ 5.0×7 topics
  23. Cell Culture1▲ 23×3 topics
  24. Deep Learning1▼ 0.72×4 topics
  25. Epidemiology1▼ 0.64×20 topics
  26. Microfluidics1▲ 35×2 topics
  27. RNA Structure1▲ 47×1 topic
  28. Ribosome1▲ 47×1 topic
  29. Biogenesis1▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Machine Learning1▼ 0.73×5 topics
  31. Reactive Oxygen Species1▲ 5.8×5 topics
  32. Transcriptional Regulation1▲ 15×6 topics
  33. Immunotherapy1▲ 3.1×6 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of Science and Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: RNA modifications and cancer, RNA Research and Splicing, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation.

RNA modifications and ca…2RNA modifications and cancer: 2 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 2 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 1 fractional worksInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation: 1 fractional worksEndoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease: 1 fractional worksUbiquitin and proteasome…1Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways: 1 fractional works3D Printing in Biomedical Research: 1 fractional worksGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics: 1 fractional worksPancreatic function and diabetes: 0 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 0 fractional works
Molecular BiologyBiomedical EngineeringCell BiologySurgery

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

  1. 1 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 2 works
  3. 3 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease Cell Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 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 available65.2%not open34.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors78.1%domestic only21.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Science and Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 98% 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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