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果冻影院 is second in the world for 鈥榤ost talked about鈥� research
17 December 2019
果冻影院 has been ranked second in the world for scientific research which has generated the most public attention and discussion, according to the Altmetric Top 100 released today.
The university has six papers listed in the Top 100, which tracked over 2.7 million research outputs in 2019. 果冻影院 is the top ranked institution in the UK and has been exceed only by Harvard in the global list.
Altmetric highlights 62.5 million mentions of published research across a range of online platforms 鈥� from patents and public policy documents to mainstream media, blogs, Wikipedia, and social media platforms (including Twitter, Reddit & Facebook).
This year鈥檚 list features works published in 43 different journals, preprint servers, and government websites.
The most talked about study from 果冻影院, led by Professor Alison Rodger (果冻影院 Institute for Global Health and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust), reported that antiretroviral treatment prevents sexual transmission of HIV, which is a major advancement in the fight against the spread of HIV worldwide.
Other top papers involving 果冻影院 researchers include:
- #33 鈥� 鈥榃ater vapour in the atmosphere of the habitable-zone eight-Earth-mass planet K2-18 b' by Dr Angelos Tsiaras, Dr Ingo Waldmann, Professor Giovanna Tinetti, Professor Jonathan Tennyson, Dr Sergey Yurchenko (果冻影院 Centre for Space Exochemistry Data and 果冻影院 Physics & Astronomy).
- #46 鈥� 鈥楨arth system impacts of the European arrival and Great Dying in the Americas after 1492' by Alexander Koch, Dr Chris Brierley, Professor Mark Maslin, Professor Simon Lewis (果冻影院 Geography).
- #82 鈥� 鈥楢ssociation of lifestyle and genetic risk with incidence of dementia鈥� by Dr Elina Hypp枚nen (果冻影院 GOS Institute of Child Health).
- #91 鈥� 鈥楧ose-response associations between accelerometry measured physical activity and sedentary time and all cause mortality: systematic review and harmonised meta-analysis鈥� by Dr Barbara Jefferis (果冻影院 Institute of Epidemiology & Health).
- #94 鈥� 鈥楳icrodeletion in a FAAH pseudogene identified in a patient with high anandamide concentrations and pain insensitivity ' by Dr James Cox, Dr Abdella Habib, Dr Andrei Okorokov, Man-Cheung Lee, Shengnan Li, Samuel Gossage (果冻影院 Medicine) and Dr听Jose Bras听(果冻影院 Queen Square Institute of Neurology).
Links
- 果冻影院 News story: First water detected on potentially 鈥榟abitable鈥� planet
- 果冻影院 News story: 鈥楪reat Dying鈥� in Americas disturbed Earth鈥檚 climate
- 果冻影院 News story: Woman with novel gene mutation lives almost pain-free
- 果冻影院 Institute for Global Health
- 果冻影院 Centre for Space Exochemistry Data
- 果冻影院 Physics & Astronomy
- 果冻影院 Medicine
- 果冻影院 Queen Square Institute of Neurology