In 2024, Canada is forecasted to have 9.02 top-cited publications in Developmental Biology, a key scientific area. Over the next few years, the number is projected to decline annually, reaching 8.69 by 2028. Compared to 2023, this marks a downward trend. Year-on-year, this represents a slight decrease in top-cited publications, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicating a steady negative trend over the five-year period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of research funding and policy changes on publication quality and quantity.
- Emerging research areas within developmental biology that could shift focus and resource allocation.
- Increasing collaboration with international peers to enhance citation impact.
