Science, Research, and Medicine
Science, Research, and Medicine is a research topic within Reproductive Medicine. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 6.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics in biomedical science and health research, including drug development, genomic studies, cancer research, nanomedicines, global health challenges, ethical considerations, and sustainability in healthcare. It reflects the ongoing efforts to advance medical knowledge and address complex health issues on a global scale.
- Biomedical Science
- Health Research
- Drug Development
- Genomic Studies
- Public Health
- Cancer Research
- Nanomedicines
- Global Health Challenges
- Ethical Considerations
- Sustainability in Healthcare
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 996 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 6.6% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +2% the tick is no change
This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
Which countries lead Science, Research, and Medicine research?
By volume, the United States and the United Kingdom publish the most (632 and 263 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 632 works
- 2 United Kingdom 263 works
- 3 India 125 works
- 4 Australia 113 works
- 5 China 91 works
- 6 ?? 75 works
- 7 Germany 71 works
- 8 France 69 works
- 9 Canada 60 works
- 10 Italy 53 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Science, Research, and Medicine research?
By volume in 2022–2025, BMJ Group (United Kingdom) publishes the most Science, Research, and Medicine research, followed by The Nature Conservancy and University of Canberra.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 BMJ Group (United Kingdom)?? 56 works
- 2 The Nature ConservancyUnited States 22 works
- 3 University of CanberraAustralia 17 works
- 4 Institute of World Literature of the Slovak Academy of SciencesSlovakia 17 works
- 5 Department for Work and PensionsUnited Kingdom 13 works
- 6 The University of MelbourneAustralia 10 works
- 7 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 10 works
- 8 The University of SydneyAustralia 9 works
- 9 King's College LondonUnited Kingdom 9 works
- 10 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterUnited States 8 works
Who are the leading researchers in Science, Research, and Medicine?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Science, Research, and Medicine include Martin McKee.
- 1 Martin McKee United Kingdom 5.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Science, Research, and Medicine research done?
The largest centres of Science, Research, and Medicine research in 2022–2025 are London (United Kingdom), London (??), New York (United States) and Paris (France). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in London, Arlington and Canberra.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- London56.7 works164×
- ArlingtonUS · 26.5 works19×
- CanberraAU · 28.7 works9.8×
- LondonGB · 93.2 works4.9×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Science, Research, and Medicine than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Science, Research, and Medicine?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Canberra, The University of Melbourne and King's College London score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of CanberraAustralia | 53.6 | 1.9% | 51.4× | 17 | +55.7% |
| 2 | The University of MelbourneAustralia | 33.7 | 4.6% | 5.2× | 10 | +29.5% |
| 3 | King's College LondonUnited Kingdom | 31.7 | 2.8% | 5.5× | 9 | +39.8% |
| 4 | The University of SydneyAustralia | 31.4 | 0.4% | 4.4× | 9 | +79.3% |
| 5 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States | 12.3 | 4.2% | 2.7× | 10 | +9.0% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Science, Research, and Medicine research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 2% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Science, Research, and Medicine.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.