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Better decision making tools for an uncertain world
Humanity faces a range of potential disasters such as catastrophic climate change, deadly pandemics and bioterrorism. But how do we respond to such risks in a rational and ethically responsible way? Based on practical philosophy, Orri Stefánsson wants to develop tools that help us make decisions in the face of difficult situations.
Unlocking the secrets of high-temperature superconductivity
Wallenberg Scholar Floriana Lombardi intends to reveal the mechanisms behind the mysterious superconductors that do not need extreme cooling to function.
Bringing research to the lab to prove his theories
Wallenberg Scholar Emil Bergholtz wants to substantiate his theories within topological systems by building an extremely sensitive sensor.
The first buds of spring – one of nature’s great mysteries
Rishikesh Bhalerao’s specialty straddles one of the most exciting crossroads in the research world. He aims to solve one of nature’s great mysteries: how do plants, without a brain or a nervous system, interpret and respond to the noisy world around them?
