the-shape-of-things

Interacting Particles

Julia Naas (DE)

In the last decades high-resolution microscopy revolutionized not only the scope of biological applications, but also called for suitable adaptations of existing image analysis methods in order to maximize the information that can be retrieved. At the same time, 3D microscopy techniques and multi-color measurements have attracted a lot of attention since they allow for an even broader range and complexity of simultaneous measurements.

On Living Matter

Luis Miguel Cerron (PE), Michelle Huth (UK), Laura Santini (IT)

The major advances in biology and the development of new genetic tools in the last decades confront us with questions of how to use them properly and responsibly.

The Cycle of Creation and Destruction

Joel Hancock (UK)

The dystopian future painted in The Cycle of Creation and Destruction, inspired by Isaac Asimov’s Nightfall, evolves around the hypothesis that random movement, even seemingly directed human behavior will converge on states comfortable for the organism.