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  • Sustainable Food Production

    In this Collection, Nature Communications presents papers providing solutions for improving the capacity, reliability, and sustainability of food production systems. We also welcome new submissions of research and opinion pieces that address challenges in sustainable food production from either the technological or the ecological perspective.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 28 June 2024

    • Orphan crop genomics and improvement

      This Orphan Crop Genomics and Improvement Collection welcomes submissions on orphan crops genomics, genetics, and breeding.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 September 2024

      • Dryland biodiversity

        This collection examines how the ecological and evolutionary dynamics of dryland biodiversity developed under challenging conditions and how dryland biodiversity now faces the new threats of global change.
        • Thulani Makhalanyane, PhD
        • Yolanda Pueyo, PhD
        • Joaquín Hortal, PhD
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 20 December 2024

      • 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.
          Collection
          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.
            Collection
            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.
              Collection
              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.
                Collection
                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.
                  Collection
                  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