Question 1

What is QB3 known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, QB3 stands highest in Life Sciences (#248 of 6,403 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#152 of 2,964 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#113 of 1,880 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (Molecular Biology is 12.1× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does QB3 rank in research?

Accepted Answer

QB3 ranks #1,301 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#590 all time), and #280 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at QB3?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Narayanan Eswar, Christopher C. Williams and Susan T. Mashiyama lead among researchers whose main affiliation is QB3.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from QB3?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from QB3 is "Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome" (Lawrence A. David, Corinne F. Maurice, Rachel N. Carmody et al., 2013), with 10,461 citations. Next come "De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis" (9,312) and "Reference-based analysis of lung single-cell sequencing reveals a transitional profibrotic macrophage" (5,566).

Question 5

Which research topics does QB3 publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, RNA Research and Splicing and Protein Structure and Dynamics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at QB3?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Cancer Therapy, Inflammation, Genetic Code, Translation, Ribosome, RNA Structure and Oxidative Stress.

Question 7

Which fields of science does QB3 work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 64% of research at QB3 is in Life Sciences, 18% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (51%), Medicine (16%), Engineering (5%). It does 4.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is QB3's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher than in 2018-2021.