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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023
The 2023 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their “discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”.
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Plant jumping genes: celebrating the legacy of Barbara McClintock
Barbara McClintock was an American geneticist at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, who dedicated her career to the study of hereditary traits in maize.
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Prebiotic Chemistry
The study of Prebiotic Chemistry, and the closely related study of Astrobiology, is ultimately the study of our own point(s) of origin.
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Clinical research in neurological disorders
The editors at Nature Communications, Communications Medicine, npj Parkinson’s disease and Scientific Reports invite original research articles on the clinical aspects of neurological disorders and neurodegenerative diseases.
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Immunotherapy for cancer
Immunotherapy is useful for the treatment of some cancer types; however many cancer types do not respond to therapy and resistance can occur. This collection highlights immunotherapy research published in our journal.
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Quantum Many-Body Dynamics
This Collection highlights theoretical and experimental original research and commissioned commentary on topics in quantum many-body dynamics. The
Image: Featured image of Hales et al., Nat Commun 14, 3512 (2023); Credit to: Yao WangOpen for submissions -
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Marine heatwaves
In this Collection we present articles that explore the causes, characteristics and impacts of marine heatwaves. We are pleased to invite submissions of complementary studies and opinion pieces, to broaden the discussion.
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Soils in Food Systems
Soils are vital for food production, biodiversity conservation, and climate regulation.
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Human BioMolecular Atlas Program
Inaugurated in 2018, the Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP) endeavours to construct comprehensive spatial maps that feature a range of biomolecules such as RNA, proteins, and metabolites in human organs at single-cell resolution.
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Artificial intelligence in genomics
Communications Biology, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports welcome submissions that showcase how artificial intelligence can be used to improve our understanding of the genetic basis for complex traits or diseases.
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Rivers and Lakes
Rivers and Lakes are critical environments for the habitability of our planet.