Life Sciences supports researchers studying biological mechanisms, genetics, and intelligence in living and synthetic systems to deepen fundamental understanding and advance crop resilience and sustainability.
The Sloan Foundation's Matter-to-Life program funds research on the physical principles and mechanisms that distinguish living systems from non-living matter, focusing on building, understanding, and detecting life.
Religion, Science, & Society supports interdisciplinary research teams studying intelligence, meaning making, and imagined futures to understand human flourishing and help societies prepare for change.
Mathematical & Physical Sciences supports researchers pursuing experiments and observations with advanced AI and machine learning to discover new physics or evidence of extraterrestrial technology.
Advancing Research at the intersection of Biology and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) supports researchers using AI/ML for biological discovery and biology-informed methods to advance both fields.
Synthetic Plant Biology supports researchers pursuing high-risk work that applies engineering principles to understand plant function and develop tools and insights for future plant synthetic biology.