Emerging Research Fronts

Field	Name	Description
Agricultural Sciences	TRANSGENIC BT COTTON; NONTARGET ARTHROPOD NATURAL ENEMIES; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TRANSGENIC CORN; TRANSGENIC PLANTS; NONTARGET ARTHROPODS by Anna Dutton	Transgenic plants in crop production.
Biology & Biochemistry	MEASURING FECAL GLUCOCORTICOID METABOLITES; MEASURING CORTICOSTERONE METABOLITES; NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENT; STRESS HORMONES; NONINVASIVE TECHNIQUE	Measuring fecal GCMS in mammals and birds.
Featured Front in: Chemistry	INTEGRATED MICROFLUIDIC SYSTEM ENABLING PROTEIN DIGESTION; PROTEIN MAPPING USING TRYPSIN IMMOBILIZED; HIGH-THROUGHPUT PEPTIDE MASS MAPPING USING; POROUS POLYMER MONOLITHS MOLDED; IMMOBILIZED TRYPSIN BEAD BEDS	Automated sample processing in proteomics applications.
Clinical Medicine	HEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS; REVERSE EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEMODIALYSIS POPULATION; MORTALITY REDUCTION; 58TH ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE	MHD patients and reverse epidemiology.
Computer Science	BLUE GENE/L ADVANCED DIAGNOSTICS ENVIRONMENT; BLUE GENE/L TORUS INTERCONNECTION NETWORK; BLUE GENE/L COMPUTE CHIP; BLUE GENE/L SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE; BLUE GENE/L PROGRAMMING	Main interconnect of the massively parallel blue gene/L.
Economics & Business	UNIVERSITY LICENSING; UNIVERSITY START-UPS; UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OFFICES; UNIVERSITY INVENTIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL ENDOWMENTS by Richard A. Peterson and Narasimhan Anand	Licensing of university inventions.
Engineering	DIII-D TOKAMAK; DIII-D H-MODE DENSITY LIMIT STUDIES; DIII-D DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS; DIII-D BOUNDARY PLASMA; DIII-D PROGRAM	H-mode pedestal instabilities in the DIII-D Tokamak.
Environment/Ecology	RESTORING URBAN STREAMS; URBAN STREAM SYNDROME; URBANIZING STREAMS; URBAN CATCHMENTS; URBAN LANDSCAPE by Mike Paul & Judy Meyer - [late entry]	Streams in the urban landscape.
Geosciences	NORTH-CENTRAL NEW MEXICO; LOS ALAMOS AREA; LOS ALAMOS CANYON; VADOSE ZONE FLOW; PAJARITO PLATEAU by Guy Caniaux	Hydrology of the Pajarito plateau.
Immunology	HUMAN B CELL-DERIVED EXOSOMES; DENDRITIC CELL-DERIVED EXOSOMES; TUMOR-DERIVED EXOSOMES; PROTEOMIC ANALYSIS; SHARED TUMOR REJECTION ANTIGENS	Exosomes contain and transfer tumor antigens to dendritic cells.
Materials Science	OXYGEN/ZIRCONIA INTERFACE; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELEVATED TEMPERATURES; PART 6 WORK FUNCTION MEASUREMENTS; SEGREGATION INDUCED INTERFACE PROPERTIES	Charge transfer at oxygen/zirconia interface at elevated temperatures.
Mathematics	LOGARITHMIC SOBOLEV INEQUALITY; LOGARITHMIC SOBOLEV INEQUALITIES; HAMILTON-JACOBI EQUATIONS; HYPERCONTRACTIVITY; BRASCAMP-LIEB	Transport inequalities are implied by logarithmic Sobolev inequalities.
Microbiology	CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS CYCLIC AMP CASCADE; HUMAN PATHOGEN CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; MELANIN GENES GOVERNED; THIOL-SPECIFIC ANTIOXIDANT TSA1; TWO FUNCTIONAL LACCASES by Brendan J. Loftus	Human pathogen Crytococcus neoformans.
Molecular Biology & Genetics	MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE GENE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; CROHN'S DISEASE; DISEASE BEHAVIOR	A common pathogenic pathway to Crohn's disease.
Multidisciplinary	TYPE III SECRETION SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY SWITCH (T3S4) DOMAIN; VIRULENCE FUNCTIONS; NEEDLE LENGTH; SHIGELLA LPS; BACTERIAL INJECTISOMES	Bacterial injectisomes.
Neuroscience & Behavior	DROSOPHILA FUNCTIONAL ODOR RECEPTORS; DIFFERENT ODOR CLASSES; DROSOPHILA OBP LUSH; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA LARVA	Drosophilia functional odor receptors.
Pharmacology & Toxicology	COCAINE ADDICTION; PREFRONTAL-ACCUMBENS GLUTAMATE TRANSMISSION; COCAINE CRAVING; GLUTAMATE SYSTEMS; CENTRAL AMYGDALA ERK SIGNALING PATHWAY	Glutamate systems in cocaine addiction.
Physics	GLASS TRANSITION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR GLASS FORMERS; SUPERCOOLED DYNAMICS; THERMODYNAMICAL SCALING; FREE VOLUME by Riccardo Casalini & C. Michael Roland	Classification of glass-forming liquids.
Plant & Animal Science	CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLAND PASSES; CENTRAL ALEUTIAN ISLANDS; EASTERN ALEUTIAN ISLAND ARCHIPELAGO; ALEUTIAN PASSES; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS	Marine habitat of Eastern and Central Aleutian islands.
Psychiatry/Psychology	SCHIZOPHRENIA; IMPROVING COGNITION; IMPROVE COGNITION; SEPARABLE COGNITIVE FACTORS; NIMH MATRICS INITIATIVE	Core cognitive deficits in schizophrenia.
Social Sciences, general	TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS; TYPE 2 DIABETES SCREENING; MONICA/KORA AUGSBURG COHORT STUDIES; MONICA/KORA AUGSBURG CASE-COHORT; MONICA/KORA STUDIES	Regional research platform for population-based health surveys.
Space Science	HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE; 11 HIGH-REDSHIFT SUPERNOVAE OBSERVED; TWENTY-THREE HIGH-REDSHIFT SUPERNOVAE; Z &GT; HIGH-Z SUPERNOVAE	Cosmological results from High-z supernovae.
1999-2005-4