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New Frontier

In research, New Frontier stands highest in Organic Chemistry (#1,626 of 1,832 worldwide), Chemistry (#2,605 of 2,902 worldwide) and Physiology (#1,224 of 1,334 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,900
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#6,298
of 7,310
Research works
3.5k
▼ 38% vs 2018-21
Citations
172k
48.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.38×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
21%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
New Frontier

What is New Frontier 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
Organic ChemistrySubfield #1,626 of 1,832 19.8%297
ChemistryField #2,605 of 2,902 19.0%423
PhysiologySubfield #1,224 of 1,334 8.6%167
NeuroscienceField #1,982 of 2,157 15.3%186
Immunology and MicrobiologyField #1,512 of 1,587 11.6%201
Molecular BiologySubfield #3,564 of 3,729 12.7%715
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #5,574 of 5,801 12.4%986
ImmunologySubfield #1,110 of 1,141 11.4%147
OncologySubfield #1,442 of 1,474 11.3%121
MedicineField #14,304 of 14,558 10.2%1,222

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

In all years, 43% of research at New Frontier is in Life Sciences, 37% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Chemistry (12%). It does 2.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 1,526 fractional works · 43.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 986 fractional works · 27.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 715 fractional works · 20.3% of its workGenetics: 64 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCancer Research: 53 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiochemistry: 39 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 201 fractional works · 5.7% of its workImmunology: 147 fractional works · 4.2% of its workVirology: 30 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 16 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 186 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 116 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNeurology: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 86 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPharmacology: 42 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 34 fractional works · 1.0% of its workToxicology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 68 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,303 fractional works · 36.9% of its workMedicine: 1,222 fractional works · 34.6% of its workPhysiology: 167 fractional works · 4.7% of its workOncology: 121 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPharmacology: 116 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 111 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEpidemiology: 86 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 69 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 66 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 60 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurgery: 55 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 49 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 35 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 29 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 29 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 29 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 12 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 56 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 32 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 26 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 26 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 602 fractional works · 17.1% of its workChemistry: 423 fractional works · 12.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 297 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 79 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 60 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 37 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 32 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 99 fractional works · 2.8% of its workPsychology: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 19 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKNew Frontier3,529fractional works, all years
Life Sciences43%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences3%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Life Sciences1,52643.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology98627.9%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology2015.7%
    3. Neuroscience1865.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics862.4%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences681.9%
  2. Health Sciences1,30336.9%
    1. Medicine1,22234.6%
    2. Health Professions320.9%
    3. Nursing260.7%
    4. Veterinary210.6%
    5. Dentistry20.1%
    1. Chemistry42312.0%
    2. Engineering601.7%
    3. Materials Science320.9%
    4. Computer Science300.9%
    5. Environmental Science280.8%
    6. Mathematics100.3%
    7. Chemical Engineering80.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy60.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.0%
    10. Energy20.0%
    1. Psychology270.8%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance210.6%
    3. Social Sciences190.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting130.4%
    5. Decision Sciences130.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities50.2%
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: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 3.11× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 6.75× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.42× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 17.77× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 17.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance17.77×4 works
  2. Nursing6.75×0 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.42×0 works
  4. Chemistry3.11×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.39×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.33×1 works
  7. Engineering0.88×1 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting0.86×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.57×0 works
  10. Medicine0.57×1 works
  11. Environmental Science0.55×0 works
  12. Materials Science0.47×0 works
  13. Physics and Astronomy0.23×0 works
  14. Psychology0.18×0 works

Who are the top researchers at New Frontier?

Ranked on the quality score, David G. Tew, Amy Roshak and Jerry L. Adams lead among researchers whose main affiliation is New Frontier.

  1. 1 David G. Tew United States · #543,614 worldwide 5.4k citations · 76 works
  2. 2 Amy Roshak United States · #620,576 worldwide 3.9k citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Jerry L. Adams United States · #622,554 worldwide 13k citations · 118 works
  4. 4 Mark F. Bean United States · #828,878 worldwide 3k citations · 34 works
  5. 5 Dean E. McNulty United States · #968,155 worldwide 14k citations · 57 works
  6. 6 Ruth J. Mayer United States · #1,004,901 worldwide 5.4k citations · 96 works
  7. 7 Martin I. Freed United States · #1,057,273 worldwide 5.5k citations · 55 works
  8. 8 James D. Winkler United States · #1,092,508 worldwide 9.4k citations · 123 works
  9. 9 Timothy K. Hart #1,139,704 worldwide 3.5k citations · 59 works
  10. 10 Ganesh M. Sathe United States · #1,457,509 worldwide 4.3k citations · 106 works
All ranked researchers at New Frontier

What are the most cited papers from New Frontier?

The most cited paper from New Frontier is "Orexins and Orexin Receptors: A Family of Hypothalamic Neuropeptides and G Protein-Coupled Receptors that Regulate Feeding Behavior" (Takeshi Sakurai et al., 1998), with 5,551 citations. Next come "The Effect of Carvedilol on Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure" (4,686) and "A protein kinase involved in the regulation of inflammatory cytokine biosynthesis" (3,317).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Orexins and Orexin Receptors: A Family of Hypothalamic Neuropeptides and G Protein-Coupled Receptors that Regulate Feeding Behavior Takeshi Sakurai et al. · Cell Open access Feb 1998 5,551
2 The Effect of Carvedilol on Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure Milton Packer, Michael R. Bristow, Jay N. Cohn et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 23 May 1996 4,686
3 A protein kinase involved in the regulation of inflammatory cytokine biosynthesis John C. Lee, Jeffrey T. Laydon, Peter McDonnell et al. · Nature Dec 1994 3,317
4 The DNA damage response: putting checkpoints in perspective Bin‐Bing S. Zhou, Stephen J. Elledge · Nature Nov 2000 3,230
5 AMBER, a package of computer programs for applying molecular mechanics, normal mode analysis, molecular dynamics and free energy calculations to simulate the structural and energetic properties of molecules David A. Pearlman, David Andrew Case, James W. Caldwell et al. · Computer Physics Communications Sep 1995 3,156
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at New Frontier?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Drug Discovery, Cell Signaling, Pharmacology, Oxidative Stress, Cancer, Reactive Oxygen Species and Synthesis.

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

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Inflammation485▲ 5.8×75 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress217▲ 3.4×52 topics
  3. Drug Discovery215▲ 15×10 topics
  4. Epidemiology204▲ 1.44×88 topics
  5. Cancer193▲ 3.9×46 topics
  6. Cell Signaling175▲ 15×12 topics
  7. Pharmacology148▲ 13×15 topics
  8. Synthesis137▲ 6.6×24 topics
  9. Reactive Oxygen Species136▲ 7.8×12 topics
  10. Signal Transduction124▲ 14×6 topics
  11. Immune Response117▲ 5.4×21 topics
  12. Atherosclerosis112▲ 8.7×12 topics
  13. Cancer Therapy111▲ 5.0×17 topics
  14. Medicinal Chemistry111▲ 8.4×12 topics
  15. Molecular Mechanisms110▲ 17×4 topics
  16. Angiogenesis107▲ 7.4×15 topics
  17. Crystal Structure106▲ 12×6 topics
  18. Hypertension105▲ 8.4×13 topics
  19. Glycosylation102▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Endothelial Dysfunction99▲ 9.6×7 topics
  21. Arrestin99▲ 35×1 topic
  22. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors99▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Vascular Function84▲ 17×3 topics
  24. Anticancer Agents83▲ 9.3×12 topics
  25. Stress83▲ 5.8×6 topics
  26. Cardiovascular Diseases82▲ 20×3 topics
  27. NAD(P)H Oxidase82▲ 43×1 topic
  28. Nitric Oxide82▲ 43×1 topic
  29. Anxiety74▲ 5.8×8 topics
  30. Monoclonal Antibodies73▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Transcriptional Regulation72▲ 8.2×9 topics
  32. Neuropeptides72▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Therapeutic Antibodies68▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Antiretroviral Therapy68▲ 8.3×6 topics
  35. Extracellular Matrix62▲ 7.2×6 topics
  36. Cancer Progression60▲ 7.5×8 topics
  37. Immune Modulation59▲ 12×3 topics
  38. Protein-Protein Interactions57▲ 15×3 topics
  39. Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide57▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Nuclear Receptors55▲ 8.4×5 topics

Which research topics does New Frontier publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Housing Market and Economics and Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism.

Financial Markets and In…1Financial Markets and Investment Strategies: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis: 0 fractional worksHousing Market and Econo…0Housing Market and Economics: 0 fractional worksHousing, Finance, and Ne…0Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism: 0 fractional worksBiochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques: 0 fractional worksEconomic theories and models: 0 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 0 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and Applications: 0 fractional worksBig Data and Digital Economy: 0 fractional worksUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation: 0 fractional works
FinanceEconomics and EconometricsNutrition and DieteticsMolecular Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Financial Markets and Investment Strategies Finance 1 works
  2. 2 Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  3. 3 Housing Market and Economics Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  4. 4 Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism Finance 0 works
  5. 5 Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  6. 6 Economic theories and models Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  7. 7 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Big Data and Digital Economy Information Systems 0 works
  10. 10 Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation Mechanics of Materials 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 available21.4%not open78.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.1%domestic only81.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has New Frontier's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 38% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 New Frontier as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000035% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%New Frontier0.0000099% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of New Frontier 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.

10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2008New Frontier6.3% in 20082000

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.5% in 2001.

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