Interdisciplinary Research

News and developments from the field of interdisciplinary research.

Among other topics, you can find stimulating reports and articles related to microsystems, emotions research, futures research and stratospheric research.

Drought or Flooding? No Simple Science

Extreme events, such as floods or droughts, are caused by multiple factors – and must therefore be studied from many different perspectives. This is what…

Dancing robot swan triggers emotions

The swan robot´s just over four-minute-long dance has so far been seen only by a select few. But it has already made a big impression. Tearful eyes and words…

How football playing robots have the future of artificial intelligence at their feet

The author, Claude Sammut, from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Autonomous Systems in Sydney, reviewed the technology demonstrated at the RoboCup…

Researchers Give Robots the Capability for Deceptive Behavior

“We have developed algorithms that allow a robot to determine whether it should deceive a human or other intelligent machine and we have designed techniques…

Novel nanotechnology collaboration leads to breakthrough in cancer research

One of the most difficult aspects of working at the nanoscale is actually seeing the object being worked on. Biological structures like viruses, which are…

Climbing to the next level: the German Virtual Liver Network

In April 2010, an ambitious new project was launched in Germany: The German Virtual Liver Network. Funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research…

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