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  • The authors review the advantages and future prospects of neuromorphic computing, a multidisciplinary engineering concept for energy-efficient artificial intelligence with brain-inspired functionality.

    • Kaushik Roy
    • Akhilesh Jaiswal
    • Priyadarshini Panda
    Perspective
  • This Perspective examines the global production ecosystem through the lenses of connectivity, diversity and feedback, and proposes measures that will increase its stability and sustainability.

    • M. Nyström
    • J.-B. Jouffray
    • C. Folke
    Perspective
  • The authors discuss the potential for sex and gender analysis to foster scientific discovery, improve experimental efficiency and enable social equality.

    • Cara Tannenbaum
    • Robert P. Ellis
    • Londa Schiebinger
    Perspective
  • This Perspective discusses the challenges associated with the prediction of chemical synthesis, in particular the reaction conditions required for organic transformations, and the role of machine-learning approaches in the prediction process.

    • Ian W. Davies
    Perspective
  • Over ten years, the Human Microbiome Project has provided resources for studying the microbiome and its relationship to disease; this Perspective summarizes the key achievements and findings of the project and its relationship to the broader field.

    • Lita M. Proctor
    • Heather H. Creasy
    • Curtis Huttenhower
    PerspectiveOpen Access
  • Three years of investigation by a multi-disciplinary team into claims of ‘cold fusion’ found no evidence that the phenomenon exists, but identified a parameter space potentially worthy of further exploration.

    • Curtis P. Berlinguette
    • Yet-Ming Chiang
    • Matthew D. Trevithick
    Perspective