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Multidisciplinary approaches strengthen our ability to find solutions to the complex problems of our time. In the multidisciplinary themes, we collaborate with our important higher education partners: Åbo Akademi University and the universities of applied sciences in Turku.</p></div> <div class="field field__field_paragraph sub-landing__paragraph"> <div class="sub-landing__item sub-landing__item--paragraph sub-landing__item--free-text"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--free-text free-text free-text--default paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="field field__field_item_text free-text__item-text"><h2>Multidisciplinary themes and areas of strength</h2><p><a href="https://www.utu.fi/en/research/thematic-collaborations-in-research/future-technologies-and-digital-society">1. New technologies and digitalisation</a></p><ul><li>AI theory, language models, societal implications, and regulation</li><li>Future technologies</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.utu.fi/en/research/thematic-collaborations-in-research/health-diagnostics-and-drug-development">2. Health, diagnostics and drug development</a></p><ul><li>Immune systems and inflammatory diseases</li><li>Medical imaging, bioimaging and health technologies</li><li>Long-term follow-up and intervention studies</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.utu.fi/en/research/thematic-collaborations-in-research/children-young-people-and-learning">3. Children, young people and learning</a></p><ul><li>Learning environments</li><li>The welfare state, population inequality and demography</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.utu.fi/en/research/thematic-collaborations-in-research/cultural-memory-and-social-change">4. Cultural memory and social change</a></p><ul><li>Digital cultural heritage</li><li>Human diversity and migration</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.utu.fi/en/research/thematic-collaborations-in-research/biodiversity-and-sustainability">5. 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