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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Short name
CSHL
Country, city
USA, Cold Spring Harbor
Publications
7 537
Citations
996 189
h-index
448
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (731 publications)
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University (405 publications)
Cornell University
Cornell University (364 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (139 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (131 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1915

Total publications
7537
Total citations
996189
Citations per publication
132.17
Average publications per year
67.9
Average authors per publication
8.6
h-index
448
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Molecular Biology, 1402, 18.6%
Molecular Biology
1402 publications, 18.6%
Genetics, 1208, 16.03%
Genetics
1208 publications, 16.03%
Multidisciplinary, 1058, 14.04%
Multidisciplinary
1058 publications, 14.04%
Cell Biology, 987, 13.1%
Cell Biology
987 publications, 13.1%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 778, 10.32%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
778 publications, 10.32%
General Neuroscience, 634, 8.41%
General Neuroscience
634 publications, 8.41%
Biochemistry, 625, 8.29%
Biochemistry
625 publications, 8.29%
Cancer Research, 553, 7.34%
Cancer Research
553 publications, 7.34%
Oncology, 503, 6.67%
Oncology
503 publications, 6.67%
General Medicine, 454, 6.02%
General Medicine
454 publications, 6.02%
Developmental Biology, 331, 4.39%
Developmental Biology
331 publications, 4.39%
Plant Science, 276, 3.66%
Plant Science
276 publications, 3.66%
Genetics (clinical), 255, 3.38%
Genetics (clinical)
255 publications, 3.38%
Immunology, 222, 2.95%
Immunology
222 publications, 2.95%
Structural Biology, 207, 2.75%
Structural Biology
207 publications, 2.75%
Biotechnology, 185, 2.45%
Biotechnology
185 publications, 2.45%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 162, 2.15%
General Immunology and Microbiology
162 publications, 2.15%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 152, 2.02%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
152 publications, 2.02%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 150, 1.99%
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
150 publications, 1.99%
Physiology, 148, 1.96%
Physiology
148 publications, 1.96%
Virology, 143, 1.9%
Virology
143 publications, 1.9%
Molecular Medicine, 141, 1.87%
Molecular Medicine
141 publications, 1.87%
General Chemistry, 124, 1.65%
General Chemistry
124 publications, 1.65%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 122, 1.62%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
122 publications, 1.62%
Computer Science Applications, 118, 1.57%
Computer Science Applications
118 publications, 1.57%
General Physics and Astronomy, 116, 1.54%
General Physics and Astronomy
116 publications, 1.54%
Microbiology, 114, 1.51%
Microbiology
114 publications, 1.51%
Insect Science, 89, 1.18%
Insect Science
89 publications, 1.18%
Computational Theory and Mathematics, 83, 1.1%
Computational Theory and Mathematics
83 publications, 1.1%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 73, 0.97%
Psychiatry and Mental health
73 publications, 0.97%
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Journals

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Nature
374 publications, 4.96%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
343 publications, 4.55%
Cancer Research
251 publications, 3.33%
Cell
211 publications, 2.8%
Science
200 publications, 2.65%
Genes and Development
167 publications, 2.22%
Molecular and Cellular Biology
150 publications, 1.99%
Nucleic Acids Research
124 publications, 1.65%
Nature Communications
123 publications, 1.63%
Neuron
109 publications, 1.45%
Nature Neuroscience
105 publications, 1.39%
Journal of Biological Chemistry
104 publications, 1.38%
Genome Research
95 publications, 1.26%
Nature Genetics
88 publications, 1.17%
PLoS ONE
88 publications, 1.17%
Journal of Virology
85 publications, 1.13%
Molecular Cell
83 publications, 1.1%
Current Biology
82 publications, 1.09%
Journal of Molecular Biology
80 publications, 1.06%
Journal of Neuroscience
80 publications, 1.06%
Genome Biology
74 publications, 0.98%
Methods in Molecular Biology
65 publications, 0.86%
eLife
65 publications, 0.86%
Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
60 publications, 0.8%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
53 publications, 0.7%
Plant Cell
51 publications, 0.68%
Bioinformatics
51 publications, 0.68%
Blood
47 publications, 0.62%
Plant Physiology
47 publications, 0.62%
Cell Reports
43 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1783 publications, 23.66%
Elsevier
1572 publications, 20.86%
Wiley
452 publications, 6%
Oxford University Press
446 publications, 5.92%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
406 publications, 5.39%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
355 publications, 4.71%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
343 publications, 4.55%
American Society for Microbiology
248 publications, 3.29%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
236 publications, 3.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
190 publications, 2.52%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
104 publications, 1.38%
Frontiers Media S.A.
94 publications, 1.25%
Taylor & Francis
87 publications, 1.15%
Society for Neuroscience
83 publications, 1.1%
Rockefeller University Press
68 publications, 0.9%
eLife Sciences Publications
65 publications, 0.86%
SAGE
57 publications, 0.76%
The Company of Biologists
57 publications, 0.76%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
56 publications, 0.74%
MDPI
55 publications, 0.73%
American Society of Hematology
49 publications, 0.65%
European Molecular Biology Organization
47 publications, 0.62%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
44 publications, 0.58%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
41 publications, 0.54%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
32 publications, 0.42%
Annual Reviews
31 publications, 0.41%
Mary Ann Liebert
26 publications, 0.34%
Portland Press
26 publications, 0.34%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
26 publications, 0.34%
American Physiological Society
21 publications, 0.28%
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With other organizations

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Howard Hughes Medical Institute
731 publications, 9.7%
Stony Brook University
405 publications, 5.37%
Cornell University
364 publications, 4.83%
Harvard University
343 publications, 4.55%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
291 publications, 3.86%
University of California, Los Angeles
250 publications, 3.32%
Stanford University
241 publications, 3.2%
Johns Hopkins University
230 publications, 3.05%
Columbia University
193 publications, 2.56%
New York University
189 publications, 2.51%
University of California, San Diego
174 publications, 2.31%
University of California, San Francisco
173 publications, 2.3%
University of Pennsylvania
172 publications, 2.28%
University of Washington
165 publications, 2.19%
Agricultural Research Service
153 publications, 2.03%
University of Michigan
147 publications, 1.95%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
145 publications, 1.92%
University of Cambridge
139 publications, 1.84%
Yale University
133 publications, 1.76%
University of Toronto
131 publications, 1.74%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
119 publications, 1.58%
University of California, Berkeley
118 publications, 1.57%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
109 publications, 1.45%
Washington University in St. Louis
106 publications, 1.41%
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
104 publications, 1.38%
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
102 publications, 1.35%
University of Southern California
97 publications, 1.29%
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
97 publications, 1.29%
Massachusetts General Hospital
95 publications, 1.26%
Pennsylvania State University
93 publications, 1.23%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Cambridge
139 publications, 1.84%
University of Toronto
131 publications, 1.74%
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Center
86 publications, 1.14%
University College London
68 publications, 0.9%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
68 publications, 0.9%
University of Oxford
63 publications, 0.84%
European Bioinformatics Institute
60 publications, 0.8%
University of Edinburgh
57 publications, 0.76%
Wellcome Sanger Institute
57 publications, 0.76%
Karolinska Institute
53 publications, 0.7%
Tsinghua University
51 publications, 0.68%
University of Tokyo
51 publications, 0.68%
Imperial College London
49 publications, 0.65%
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
48 publications, 0.64%
University of British Columbia
41 publications, 0.54%
University of Zurich
40 publications, 0.53%
Weizmann Institute of Science
39 publications, 0.52%
University of Melbourne
38 publications, 0.5%
McGill University
38 publications, 0.5%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
38 publications, 0.5%
Monash University
37 publications, 0.49%
Centre for Genomic Regulation
37 publications, 0.49%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
36 publications, 0.48%
Pompeu Fabra University
36 publications, 0.48%
German Cancer Research Center
35 publications, 0.46%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
34 publications, 0.45%
University of Tübingen
34 publications, 0.45%
Huazhong Agricultural University
34 publications, 0.45%
Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
34 publications, 0.45%
Fudan University
32 publications, 0.42%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 620, 8.23%
United Kingdom
620 publications, 8.23%
Germany, 409, 5.43%
Germany
409 publications, 5.43%
Canada, 357, 4.74%
Canada
357 publications, 4.74%
China, 324, 4.3%
China
324 publications, 4.3%
France, 239, 3.17%
France
239 publications, 3.17%
Japan, 216, 2.87%
Japan
216 publications, 2.87%
Australia, 199, 2.64%
Australia
199 publications, 2.64%
Switzerland, 192, 2.55%
Switzerland
192 publications, 2.55%
Netherlands, 175, 2.32%
Netherlands
175 publications, 2.32%
Italy, 133, 1.76%
Italy
133 publications, 1.76%
Spain, 132, 1.75%
Spain
132 publications, 1.75%
Sweden, 104, 1.38%
Sweden
104 publications, 1.38%
Israel, 101, 1.34%
Israel
101 publications, 1.34%
Republic of Korea, 95, 1.26%
Republic of Korea
95 publications, 1.26%
Austria, 87, 1.15%
Austria
87 publications, 1.15%
India, 70, 0.93%
India
70 publications, 0.93%
Denmark, 63, 0.84%
Denmark
63 publications, 0.84%
Belgium, 60, 0.8%
Belgium
60 publications, 0.8%
Russia, 50, 0.66%
Russia
50 publications, 0.66%
Brazil, 50, 0.66%
Brazil
50 publications, 0.66%
Norway, 46, 0.61%
Norway
46 publications, 0.61%
Portugal, 43, 0.57%
Portugal
43 publications, 0.57%
Ireland, 41, 0.54%
Ireland
41 publications, 0.54%
Mexico, 39, 0.52%
Mexico
39 publications, 0.52%
Singapore, 37, 0.49%
Singapore
37 publications, 0.49%
Hungary, 32, 0.42%
Hungary
32 publications, 0.42%
Finland, 28, 0.37%
Finland
28 publications, 0.37%
New Zealand, 25, 0.33%
New Zealand
25 publications, 0.33%
Poland, 25, 0.33%
Poland
25 publications, 0.33%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1915 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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