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Immunity to infection and microbiota
In this cross-journal collection, we invite submissions with a focus on the immune response to bacterial infection and immune interplay with the host microbiome, spanning basic immunobiology, translational and clinical work.
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Innovations in Stem Cell Biology 2024
From the generation of embryo-like structures to the establishment of cell-based approaches to model or treat disease, the field of stem cell and developmental biology has impressively progressed during the past few months.
Image: Jacob Hanna and Maayan Visuals – Oldak B. et al. Complete human day 14 post-implantation embryo models from naive ES cells. Nature 622, 562–573 (2023). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06604-5 -
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Viral hepatitis
This joint collection welcomes preclinical, clinical, epidemiological, and public health research focused on viral hepatitis.
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Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer
In this cross-journal collection between Nature Communications, npj Digital Medicine, npj Precision Oncology, Communications Medicine, Communications Biology, and Scientific Reports, we invite submissions with a focus on artificial intelligence in cancer.
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Smart Materials for Bioengineering and Biomedicine
In this cross-journal Collection at Nature Communications, Communications Biology, Communications Engineering, Communications Materials, Communications Medicine and Scientific Reports, we welcome submissions focusing on various aspects, from mechanistic understanding to clinical translation, of smart materials for applications in bioengineering and biomedicine, such as, drug delivery, biosensing, bioimaging and tissue engineering.
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Prokaryotic Immunity and Viral Evasion Systems
In this cross-journal Collection, we invite submissions investigating prokaryotic immunity and viral evasion systems, drawing on genomics, genetics, cell and structural biology, virology and other approaches.
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Space Omics and Medical Atlas (SOMA) across orbits
Rapid advancements into space from many new companies, countries, and space-related entities has enabled a “Second Space Age.”
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Conservation Genomics
This Collection seeks submissions to Nature Communications, Communications Biology and Scientific Reports that highlight the contribution of genomic data to animal conservation strategies and population management
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Sleep in health and disease
This Collection welcomes submissions focused on the study of sleep that consider factors that negatively impact sleep health, evaluate approaches to improve sleep and further the mechanistic understanding of sleep processes in health and disease.
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Resistance to targeted cancer therapy
In this cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Medicine, Communications Biology and Scientific Reports, welcomes research to improve our understanding of and address the issue of resistance to targeted cancer therapy.
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Plant responses and adaptations to abiotic stress
Communications Biology, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports welcome the submission of articles spanning the breadth of research on plant responses and adaptations to abiotic stress.
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Precision gene editing