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  • Intergenerational transmission of behaviour and social capital

    This collection covers research on intergenerational transmission of socioeconomic variables, non-biological traits, preferences, behaviors and environments, and how they relate to social mobility.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 November 2024
    • 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.
      • Showkat Ganie, PhD
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 13 November 2024
    • RNA therapeutics

      In this cross-journal Collection, we welcome submissions of articles that focus on the basic principles, method developments, and applications of RNA-based therapeutics.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 10 November 2024
      • Immune cell engineering for cancer therapy

        In this cross-journal Collection, we invite submissions of primary research articles that focus on preclinical and clinical development of immune cell-based therapies for cancer treatment.
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          Submission status: Open Deadline: 08 November 2024
        • Neuromorphic Hardware and Computing 2024

          An interdisciplinary approach is being taken to address the challenge of creating more efficient and intelligent computing systems that can perform diverse tasks, to design hardware with increasing complexity from single device to system architecture level, and to develop new theories and brain-inspired algorithms for future computing. In this cross-journal collection, we aim to bring together cutting-edge research of neuromorphic architecture and hardware, computing algorithms and theories, and the related innovative applications.
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            Submission status: Open Deadline: 06 November 2024
          • Non-equilibrium dynamics of biological droplets: from Phase Separation to Self-Assembly

            This cross-journal Collection between Communications Physics, Nature Communications, and Scientific Reports welcomes contributions where the description of the dynamics of biological droplets advances our understanding of specific biological processes, as well as more general contributions identifying common mechanisms and generating novel biophysical insight across the realm of biological droplets.
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              Submission status: Open Deadline: 06 November 2024
            • Biology of rare genetic disorders

              This cross-journal Collection between Nature Communications, Communications Biology, npj Genomic Medicine and Scientific Reports brings together research articles that provide new insights into the biology of rare genetic disorders, also known as Mendelian or monogenic disorders.
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                Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024
              • Exceptional climate conditions in 2023

                In this cross-journal Collection, we invite submissions that investigate at a local, regional or global scale how the climate or climate impacts of the year 2023 were remarkable or unexpected.
                • Seung-Ki Min, PhD
                • Joy Merwin Monteiro, PhD
                Collection
                Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024
              • Main group chemistry

                This Main Group Chemistry Collection invites submissions covering fundamental and applied research and welcomes both experimental and theoretical contributions.
                  Collection
                  Submission status: Open Deadline: 31 August 2024
                • Multimorbidity

                  This joint collection welcomes clinical, epidemiological, and public health research focused on multimorbidity.
                    Collection
                    Submission status: Open Deadline: 30 October 2024