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    The many types of lasers available for researchers have been steadily increasing since the first ruby laser in the 1960s. Here we place a spotlight on the many developments in laser technology.

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    A collection highlighting research on diseases that threaten wildlife around the world.

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    To support urgent research to combat the ongoing outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the editorial teams at Nature Research have curated a collection of relevant articles.

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    A collection of research evaluating the design and efficacy of marine and terrestrial protected areas, which are fundamental to efforts to conserve biodiversity.

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    The dynamics of our planet can be better understood by utilising the wealth of imaging bands, modes, spatial scales and temporal observation capabilities offered by remote sensing. This Collection gathers research Articles that use space-borne, aerial, and ground-based remote sensing based on UV, visible, IR, microwave and radio bands of the electromagnetic spectrum to study geophysical, hydrological, meteorological and climatological Earth processes and hazards.

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    Network science is now a mature research field, whose growth was catalysed by the introduction of the ‘small world’ network model in 1998.

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    This Collection focuses on the beneficial sides of amyloid formation, primarily exploring functional amyloids used for unconventional synthetic purposes.

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    This Collection will assemble original research articles reporting the design of light-responsive soft materials, the characterization of light-fuelled phenomena, and the use of such material systems for photo-patterning, photo-alignment and photo-actuation.

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    This Collection assembles original Articles that present novel methods to enable the synthesis of a broad spectrum of 2D materials, and that characterize their physical and electronic properties.

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    This Collection is dedicated to interdisciplinary research with physics at the helm, which aims to pave the way towards better organizations and policies, and ultimately towards a more sustainable future.

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    This Collection delivers an overview of current advances in programmed cell death and clearance in the context of tissue homeostasis and injury. It brings together studies investigating molecular regulation mechanisms and implications for conditions including autoimmunity and cancer, as well as research Articles introducing tools for monitoring cell death and clearance.

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    Biotechnology is a broad discipline in which biological processes, organisms, cells or cellular components are exploited to develop new technologies. New tools and products developed by biotechnologists are useful in research, agriculture, industry and the clinic.