The last decade witnessed some of the truly innovative advancements in science, from the invention of the Higgs boson to the use of CRISPR for Sci-Fi Esque gene editing. Clearly, a lot can occur in a decade, but innovation has to begin somewhere. Based on what’s breaking through now, researchers believe trends like Synthetic Biology, Therapeutic Robotics, Bioinspired Therapeutics and Diagnostics, Drug Delivery, Immunomaterials, Molecular Robotics, Materials Science, Materials Science, etc have the potential to shape the 2020s. Researchers believe repeating the advances made in the 2010s won’t be sufficient. What’s needed now is quickening in the pace of breakthroughs while there’s still time to make a difference.
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