Recent advances in high-throughput technologies have led to the emergence of systems
biology as a holistic science to achieve more precise modeling of complex diseases. Many …

A main goal of Precision Medicine is that of incorporating and integrating the vast corpora on
different databases about the molecular and environmental origins of disease, into analytic …

The proper design and implementation of a study as well as a balanced and well-supported
evaluation and interpretation of its main findings are of crucial importance when reporting …

This paper makes a plea for more reflexive attempts to develop and anchor the emerging
concept of responsible research and innovation (RRI). RRI has recently emerged as a …

The extent of consensus (or the lack thereof) among experts in emerging fields of innovation
can serve as antecedents of scientific, societal, investor and stakeholder synergy or conflict …

In September 2015, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly passed a resolution
identifying 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 associated targets, and …

In recent years, exposome research has been put forward as the next frontier for the study of
human health and disease. Exposome research entails the analysis of the totality of …

The term “science diplomacy” broadly identifies interactions between scientific and foreign
policy communities connected to the promotion of international scientific exchanges (also as …

Introduction: Africa harbors a disproportionate burden of disease when taking into account
the triple challenge caused by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and malaria, against a backdrop …

Responsible innovation (RI) is an emerging social movement, concept and practice in
governance of science and technology or, more broadly, research and innovation …