DOI: 10.3390/jgbg1020008 ISSN: 3042-8424

Future Prospects for Omics Sciences: Expanding the Boundaries of Systems Biology

Mohamed Zarid

High-throughput omics technologies have profoundly transformed our approach to studying biological systems, enabling system-level exploration of genomes, transcriptomes, proteomes, metabolomes, and beyond. Despite these advances, current omics approaches remain limited in capturing dynamic temporal changes, preserving spatial organization within tissues, and effectively integrating multi-layered datasets into coherent biological interpretations. The aim of this review is to provide a structured and critical overview of established, emerging, and conceptual omics sciences, and to propose a unifying framework that expands the boundaries of systems biology. This review organizes established and emerging omics into a structured framework, highlighting conceptual innovations such as adaptomics, resiliomics, chrono-adaptomics, and signalomics. We discuss technological advances, computational strategies, and potential applications for research and clinical practice.

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