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What research is done in Perth?

Papers authored at Perth's institutions — Curtin University, The University of Western Australia, Edith Cowan University — with the Prism stance layer.

Summary

Research is a major institutional asset. The partial view finds 13832 papers from local institutions, led by Curtin University with 4774 and The University of Western Australia with 4678. The work leans promising, with children's health, sustainability and women's health among the clearest opportunity areas.

WATCH Watch whether strong health and sustainability work turns into local ventures or services.
Research outlook for Perth

What the papers — written in the city and about it — point to, split by the Prism stance layer: work that reads promising versus work that flags problems or urges caution.

Opportunities the research points to
Hyperthermia · 158Parkes · 139Hyperthyroidism · 101Children's Health · 98Women's Health · 87Sustainability · 73Magnetic Hyperthermia · 72Machine Learning · 66Healthcare · 66Pulsars · 60Mental Health · 59Research · 53
Concerns the research raises
Children's Health · 148Women's Health · 122Healthcare · 99Climate Change · 93Research · 85Mental Health · 85COVID-19 · 68Education · 63Hyperthyroidism · 59Sustainability · 48Hyperthermia · 39Health · 38

counts = papers carrying the theme · concerns merge cautionary, critical and problem-identifying work

Institutions
Orientation
Output by year (sample)
2026: 36620172026366
Opportunities (promising + breakthrough)
Parkes · 139Children's Health · 98Sustainability · 73Women's Health · 68Machine Learning · 66Healthcare · 66Pulsars · 60Mental Health · 59Research · 53Climate Change · 49Deep Learning · 43Education · 40
Cautions (cautionary + critical)
Climate Change · 47Children's Health · 47Women's Health · 35Research · 21Men's Health · 19Education · 17Healthcare · 16Mental Health · 16Health · 15Sustainability · 14COVID-19 · 14Japan Trench Paleoseismology · 12
Problems flagged
Children's Health · 93Healthcare · 83Mental Health · 69Women's Health · 69Research · 64COVID-19 · 54Climate Change · 46Education · 46Sustainability · 34Public Health · 33Health · 23Biodiversity · 21
Top research topics
Geological and Geochemical Analysis · 206Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena · 184Sports Performance and Training · 176Sports injuries and prevention · 170Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies · 156Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping · 156Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies · 137Astronomy and Astrophysical Research · 122Species Distribution and Climate Change · 121Marine and fisheries research · 112earthquake and tectonic studies · 104Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis · 102
Most-cited work
PaperYearCitedOrientation
2020 International Society of Hypertension Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines20203972Problem Identifying
Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: history, sources, toxicity and regulations20183170Comparative
Rheumatoid arthritis: pathological mechanisms and modern pharmacologic therapies20181723Problem Identifying
Challenges to curing primary brain tumours2019952Problem Identifying
Cortical Brain Abnormalities in 4474 Individuals With Schizophrenia and 5098 Control Subjects via the…2018951Promising
<scp>dartr</scp>: An <scp>r</scp> package to facilitate analysis of <scp>SNP</scp> data generated from…2017893Breakthrough
How biochar works, and when it doesn't: A review of mechanisms controlling soil and plant responses to biochar2021892Descriptive
Bivalent Prefusion F Vaccine in Pregnancy to Prevent RSV Illness in Infants2023874Descriptive
Guidelines and considerations for the use of system suitability and quality control samples in mass…2018823Descriptive
Blood Flow Restriction Exercise: Considerations of Methodology, Application, and Safety2019799Descriptive
Exercise is medicine in oncology: Engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer2019781Problem Identifying
ALS Genetics, Mechanisms, and Therapeutics: Where Are We Now?2019742Problem Identifying
A meta-analysis of the prevalence of different functions of non-suicidal self-injury2017740Descriptive
Expansion of the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) knowledge base and resources2018733Breakthrough
DC Microgrid Technology: System Architectures, AC Grid Interfaces, Grounding Schemes, Power Quality…2017732Problem Identifying

figures marked ≈ are scaled estimates from a partial sample · Prism stance layer over 2017+ papers

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