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  • Research to address the global sanitation crisis

    This collection welcomes submissions of articles that can help further our understanding and/or offer solutions to address the global sanitation crisis.
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      Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 June 2024

    • Health in Africa

      We aim to promote high-quality research that advances our understanding of health issues in Africa, and advocates for better healthcare on the continent in line with the UN’s SDGs.
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        Submission status: Open Deadline: 19 June 2024

      • Molecular approaches to prevent atherosclerosis

        This cross-journal Collection welcomes submissions on molecular approaches for risk stratification, or focused on established or new targets, to reduce hyperlipidaemia, with a view to clinical translation and prevention of ASCVD.
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          Submission status: Open Deadline: 18 June 2024

        • Advances in heart failure

          This cross-journal Collection welcomes submissions focused on unmet needs in heart failure and that will improve our understanding of, or address, health disparities in heart failure incidence and care.
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            Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 June 2024

          • Clinical trials

            In this call for papers, Nature Communications invites submissions of papers reporting interventional trials, including those yielding negative results for which primary end-points were not met.
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              Submission status: Open Deadline: 11 June 2024

            • Next-generation vaccines for infectious diseases

              This cross-journal Collection welcomes submissions that propose technological advancements in vaccine/antigen design, target combinations, delivery systems for any pathogen groups, as well as adjunctive therapies.
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                Submission status: Open Deadline: 01 September 2024

              • Wind, water and dust on Mars

                In this Collection, we bring together recent work, and invite further contributions, on the nature and characteristics of the Martian surface, the processes at play, and the environmental conditions both in the present-day and in the distant past.
                • Claire Nichols, PhD
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                Submission status: Open

              • Diversity in Human Genetics

                With this Collection, Nature Communications, Nature Genetics, Communications Biology and Scientific Reports aim to publish research articles based on genetic studies in diverse human populations. This Collection includes the breadth of human genetics research, including but not limited to complex trait association studies, rare variant studies, population genetics and bioinformatics methods. We will also consider Reviews, Perspectives, and Comments addressing these topics.
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                  Submission status: Open Deadline: 17 August 2024

                • Biotechnology for a circular economy

                  This collection welcomes research in, but not limited to carbon assimilation, biomanufacturing, waste management, and bioenergy. We are also interested in computational methodology development related to all of the above fields.
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                    Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 August 2024