Boston University (BU) United States of America (USA)
Research
Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023
Region: Global
Subject/journal group: All
The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for Boston University (BU) published between 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023 which are tracked by the Nature Index.
Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.
Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.
Count | Share |
---|---|
765 | 106.61 |
Outputs by subject (Share)
Subject | Count | Share |
---|---|---|
Biological sciences | 191 | 39.74 |
Chemistry | 50 | 14.54 |
Earth & environmental sciences | 46 | 9.51 |
Health sciences | 230 | 37.64 |
Physical sciences | 358 | 23.48 |
Share output for the past 5 years
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022* |
---|---|---|---|---|
92.10 | 107.08 | 112.09 | 88.31 | 119.13 |
Compare Boston University (BU) with other institutions
*Note: 2022 data contains Share for article affiliations from newly added health-science journals.
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Collaboration
Date range: 1 August 2022 - 31 July 2023
International vs. domestic collaboration by Share
- 61.79% Domestic (747 institutions)
- 38.21% International (1984 institutions)
Hover over the graph to view the percentage of collaboration.
Top 10 domestic collaborators with Boston University (BU) by Share*
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Boston University (BU) and Harvard University
(93.11)
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Boston University (BU) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
(28.80)
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Boston University (BU) and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
(15.43)
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Boston University (BU) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
(15.75)
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Boston University (BU) and Hansjorg Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
(13.71)
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Boston University (BU) and Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
(15.30)
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Boston University (BU) and University of Pennsylvania (Penn)
(11.70)
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Boston University (BU) and National Institutes of Health (NIH)
(11.31)
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Boston University (BU) and University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego)
(10.76)
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Boston University (BU) and University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School (UMass Chan Medical School)
(9.45)
Top 10 international collaborators with Boston University (BU) by Share*
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Boston University (BU) and Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres
(8.36)
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Boston University (BU) and European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
(7.92)
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Boston University (BU) and National Institute for Nuclear Physics (INFN)
(8.60)
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Boston University (BU) and University of Toronto (U of T)
(7.86)
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Boston University (BU) and Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
(6.51)
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Boston University (BU) and Humboldt University of Berlin (HU Berlin)
(5.63)
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Boston University (BU) and Charité - University Medicine Berlin
(5.10)
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Boston University (BU) and University of Zurich (UZH)
(5.07)
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Boston University (BU) and Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin)
(5.01)
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Boston University (BU) and University of Cambridge
(5.25)
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Relationships
Boston University (BU)
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
- 3C 279 Multi-Band Campaign
- Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium (ADGC)
- AortaGen Consortium
- Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)
- Autism Consortium
- Boston Attention and Learning Laboratory (BAL LAB)
- Boston Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC)
- CARe Consortium
- CKDGen Consortium
- Center for Community Health Education Research and Service, Inc. (CCHERS)
- Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB)
- Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology (CIMIT)
- Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium
- Consortium for Refractive Error and Myopia (CREAM)
- DIAGRAM Consortium
- Drosophila 12 Genomes Consortium
- DØ Collaboration
- EchoGen Consortium
- Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)
- Expedition 302 Scientists
- Framingham Heart Study (FHS)
- Future Circular Collider Design Study (FCC)
- GUGC Consortium
- Hansjorg Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering
- Harvard-MIT Program in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology (SHBT)
- ImmGen Consortium
- Inflammation and the Host Response to Injury
- International Consortium for Blood Pressure (ICBP)
- International Stroke Genetics Consortium (ISGC)
- Lattice Strong Dynamics Collaboration (LSD)
- Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness (MASSCPR)
- Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC)
- MiNDSTEp consortium
- Multiproxy Approach for the Reconstruction of the Glacial Ocean Surface (MARGO)
- NIH Roadmap Epigenomics Mapping Consortium
- Neuroimaging Research for Veterans Center (NeRVe)
- The AMD Gene Consortium
- The ATLAS Collaboration
- The CMS Collaboration
- The QT Interval International GWAS Consortium (QT-IGC)
- The Super-Kamiokande Collaboration
- The T2K Collaboration
- Tobacco and Genetics Consortium (TAG)
- Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Exploration by Next-generation sequencing in multi-Ethnic Samples (T2D-GENES) Consortium

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