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Cell Biology . Computer Science . Developmental Biology . Medicine . Structural Biology
Visual proteomics
October 18, 2010
Cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) gives scientists the power to achieve nanometer scale, 3D imaging of unperturbed cellular environments. [more]
Cognitive Science . Computer Science . Evolutionary Biology . Genetics . Medicine
Comparative genomics of higher primates
October 18, 2010
Understanding what makes us different from other species might help us tackle human-specific diseases. [more]
Chemistry . Complex Systems . Computer Science . Material Sciences . Quantum Physics . Solid State Research
Multi-scale modeling
October 18, 2010
Successful multi-scale modelling of materials and processes is now predictive and not just descriptive. [more]
Complex Systems . Computer Science . Material Sciences . Mathematics . Quantum Physics . Solid State Research
Control of quantum many-body correlations
October 18, 2010
More precise control over quantum phenomena will help realize advances in fundamental physics and a range of new technologies. [more]
Behavioural Biology . Cognitive Science . Complex Systems . Computer Science . Ecology . Linguistics . Mathematics
Multi-modal computing and interaction
October 18, 2010
The first challenge is to organize, understand and search the available multi-modal data in a robust, efficient and intelligent way. The second challenge is to develop systems that mirror human behaviour and are intuitively interactive. [more]
Chemistry . Climate Research . Complex Systems . Computer Science . Earth Sciences . Ecology . Plant Research
The carbon cycle in the Earth system
October 18, 2010
Human activities such as the use of fossil fuels, deforestation and biomass burning are altering the global carbon cycle. [more]
Chemistry . Climate Research . Complex Systems . Computer Science . Earth Sciences . Ecology . Material Sciences . Microbiology . Plasma Physics . Solid State Research
The energy frontier
October 18, 2010
Insight into the fundamental processes through which energy is transformed can improve existing energy sources and open up novel technologies. [more]
Complex Systems . Computer Science . Immunobiology . Infection Biology . Mathematics . Medicine
Computational disease models
October 18, 2010
More sophisticated statistical, algorithmic and numerical methods are needed to analyse datasets with complex biological and clinical information. [more]
