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    This cross-journal Collection brings together the latest developments in alloys, ceramics, polymers and composites used in aviation and space applications.

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    The editors at Nature Communications, Communications Materials, and Scientific Reports invite original research articles about dielectric materials for energy storage applications.

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    This cross-journal Collection shines a spotlight on research exploring neural mechanisms underlying cognitive functions in people affected by neurological conditions.

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    This Collection welcomes submissions to Nature Communications, Communications Biology, and Scientific Reports of primary research that aim to better our understanding of the metabolism, transport and signaling of plant hormones and how this impacts growth and development.

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    In this cross-journal Collection, we explore the hydraulic problems faced in both fundamental and applied research, with direct relevance for the optimal planning, design and operation of water resource systems.

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    With this Collection, a partnership between Nature, Nature Medicine and Nature Communications, we welcome submissions of primary research papers that focus on neo-adjuvant immunotherapies and related combinatorial approaches (such as radio-immunotherapy or chemo-immunotherapy).

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    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.

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    This Orphan Crop Genomics and Improvement Collection welcomes submissions on orphan crops genomics, genetics, and breeding.

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    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.

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    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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    Bioengineering has the power to improve global health by developing tools that function in resource-constrained contexts.

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    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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