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An open-access @natureportfolio.bsky.social journal publishing high quality primary research, reviews and commentary in all areas of the biological sciences since 2018.
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📣Submissions are now open for our Muscle Biology collection! Together with @natmetabolism.nature.com and @natcomms.nature.com, we particularly encourage submissions in interdisciplinary areas, including #neuromuscular physiology and muscle immunology. 💪 #MuscleBiology www.nature.com/collections/...
Muscle biology
In this collection, the editors of Nature Metabolism, Communications Biology, Nature Communications, and Scientific Reports aim to highlight cutting-edge ...
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November 7, 2025 at 9:11 PM
📣Submissions are now open for our Muscle Biology collection! Together with @natmetabolism.nature.com and @natcomms.nature.com, we particularly encourage submissions in interdisciplinary areas, including #neuromuscular physiology and muscle immunology. 💪 #MuscleBiology www.nature.com/collections/...
📣We are excited to invite submissions to our new collection on immune mechanisms in #arthritis. This cross-journal collection welcomes original research articles spanning basic, #translational, and #clinical studies. Guest edited by Shafaq Sikandar and open now! www.nature.com/collections/...
Immune mechanisms in arthritis
This cross-journal collection welcomes original research articles spanning basic, translational, and clinical studies that explore the immune mechanisms ...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
📣We are excited to invite submissions to our new collection on immune mechanisms in #arthritis. This cross-journal collection welcomes original research articles spanning basic, #translational, and #clinical studies. Guest edited by Shafaq Sikandar and open now! www.nature.com/collections/...
Check out our Q&A with Dr. Benjamin Rosman on shaping interdisciplinary AI ecosystem to drive local and global innovation!
Conducted by Senior Editor Benjamin Bessieres.
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Conducted by Senior Editor Benjamin Bessieres.
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Shaping an interdisciplinary AI ecosystem to drive local and global innovation: an interview with Benjamin Rosman - Communications Biology
Benjamin Rosman is a Professor in the School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), in Johannesburg (South Africa), where he runs the Robotics, Auto...
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November 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Check out our Q&A with Dr. Benjamin Rosman on shaping interdisciplinary AI ecosystem to drive local and global innovation!
Conducted by Senior Editor Benjamin Bessieres.
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Conducted by Senior Editor Benjamin Bessieres.
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Co-occurrence network analysis and differential abundance profiling reveal associations between ruminal viruses and microorganisms directly involved in methane production in dairy cattle. @roslininstitute.bsky.social
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The association of the rumen virome with methane emissions in dairy cattle - Communications Biology
Co-occurrence network analysis and differential abundance profiling reveal associations between ruminal viruses and microorganisms directly involved in methane production in dairy cattle.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Co-occurrence network analysis and differential abundance profiling reveal associations between ruminal viruses and microorganisms directly involved in methane production in dairy cattle. @roslininstitute.bsky.social
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Co-abundance analysis of 938 healthy individuals uncovers how host factors shape gut microbiome interactions, highlighting a core set of 200 impacted genera and additional factor-specific interactions. @ggspasteur.bsky.social
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The influence of environment on bacterial co-abundance in the gut microbiomes of healthy human individuals - Communications Biology
Co-abundance analysis of 938 healthy individuals uncovers how host factors shape gut microbiome interactions, highlighting a core set of 200 impacted genera and additional factor-specific interactions...
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November 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Co-abundance analysis of 938 healthy individuals uncovers how host factors shape gut microbiome interactions, highlighting a core set of 200 impacted genera and additional factor-specific interactions. @ggspasteur.bsky.social
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Cross-platform benchmarking of DNA binding specificity models highlights top-performing motif discovery methods and demonstrates the potential of advanced models to capture alternative binding modes of human transcription factors.
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Cross-platform motif discovery and benchmarking to explore binding specificities of poorly studied human transcription factors - Communications Biology
Cross-platform benchmarking of DNA binding specificity models highlights top-performing motif discovery methods and demonstrates the potential of advanced models to capture alternative binding modes o...
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November 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Cross-platform benchmarking of DNA binding specificity models highlights top-performing motif discovery methods and demonstrates the potential of advanced models to capture alternative binding modes of human transcription factors.
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A mini review explores the molecular drivers of replication fork acceleration and their consequences for genome stability, innate immunity, and cancer. @3reak.bsky.social
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The need for speed: drivers and consequences of accelerated replication forks - Communications Biology
A mini review explores molecular drivers of replication fork acceleration and their consequences for genome stability, innate immunity, and cancer.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:25 PM
A mini review explores the molecular drivers of replication fork acceleration and their consequences for genome stability, innate immunity, and cancer. @3reak.bsky.social
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Oxylipin profiling in the sea anemone Exaiptasia diaphana with different symbionts identifies stereospecific lipid signals. Results suggest that oxylipin regulatory pathways shape cnidarian–dinoflagellate symbiosis, homeostasis, and resilience.
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Octadecanoids as emerging lipid mediators in cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis - Communications Biology
Oxylipin profiling in the sea anemone Exaiptasia diaphana with different symbionts identifies stereospecific lipid signals. Results suggest that oxylipin regulatory pathways shape cnidarian–dinoflagel...
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November 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Oxylipin profiling in the sea anemone Exaiptasia diaphana with different symbionts identifies stereospecific lipid signals. Results suggest that oxylipin regulatory pathways shape cnidarian–dinoflagellate symbiosis, homeostasis, and resilience.
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🚨There is still time to submit to our collection aimed at understanding how climate change is influencing species distributions and #biodiversity across scales 🌍 cross-journal collection, handled by our fantastic Editorial Board member, Eoin O'Gorman www.nature.com/collections/...
Understanding species redistributions under global climate change
With this cross-journal Collection, we invite submissions of articles that use modern approaches to advance the understanding in species redistributions under ...
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November 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
🚨There is still time to submit to our collection aimed at understanding how climate change is influencing species distributions and #biodiversity across scales 🌍 cross-journal collection, handled by our fantastic Editorial Board member, Eoin O'Gorman www.nature.com/collections/...
A review applies the allostasis framework to complex diseases, linking chronic stress and allostatic load to drug addiction, immune diseases, and cancer, and highlights multi-omics, iPSC, and organoid technologies as emerging tools to study them. @soahlee.bsky.social
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Integrating allostasis and emerging technologies to study complex diseases - Communications Biology
This review applies the allostasis framework to complex diseases, linking chronic stress and allostatic load to drug addiction, immune diseases, and cancer, and highlights multi-omics, iPSC, and organ...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
A review applies the allostasis framework to complex diseases, linking chronic stress and allostatic load to drug addiction, immune diseases, and cancer, and highlights multi-omics, iPSC, and organoid technologies as emerging tools to study them. @soahlee.bsky.social
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Sub-lethal marine heatwaves is shown experimentally to lead to suppression of reproduction in sea urchins. This effect helps explain historical collapses in larval supply that affect population dynamics and is consistent for populations across the latitudinal range.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Sub-lethal marine heatwaves is shown experimentally to lead to suppression of reproduction in sea urchins. This effect helps explain historical collapses in larval supply that affect population dynamics and is consistent for populations across the latitudinal range.
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Single-cell profiling in rubber tree saplings to water-deficit stress identifies seven bark cell types and ABA-mediated drought responses, including uniform ABF2/3/4 induction.
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Transcriptomic response analysis of rubber tree saplings to water-deficit stress at single-cell resolution - Communications Biology
Single-cell profiling in rubber tree saplings to water-deficit stress identifies seven bark cell types and ABA-mediated drought responses, including uniform ABF2/3/4 induction.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Single-cell profiling in rubber tree saplings to water-deficit stress identifies seven bark cell types and ABA-mediated drought responses, including uniform ABF2/3/4 induction.
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Using Bayesian inversion on microbial growth curves, the difference between activation energies of molecular destructive and constructive processes is identified as the main driver of variations in the maximum growth temperature of archaeal cells. @aaffholder.bsky.social
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Activation energies of both constructive and destructive cellular biochemistry determine maximum growth temperature in archaea - Communications Biology
Using Bayesian inversion on microbial growth curves, the difference between activation energies of molecular destructive and constructive processes is identified as the main driver of variations in th...
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November 4, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Using Bayesian inversion on microbial growth curves, the difference between activation energies of molecular destructive and constructive processes is identified as the main driver of variations in the maximum growth temperature of archaeal cells. @aaffholder.bsky.social
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Male mice exposed to PFAS (an environmental contaminant) have reduced sperm production but normal sperm viability & motility. Embryos created by IVF with PFAS-treated sperm have disrupted transcriptomes suggesting possible transgenerational effects.
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Exposure of mice to environmentally relevant per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) alters the sperm epigenome - Communications Biology
Male mice exposed to PFAS (a group of environmental contaminants) have reduced sperm production but normal sperm viability & motility. Embryos created by in vitro fertilisation (IVF) with PFA...
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November 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Male mice exposed to PFAS (an environmental contaminant) have reduced sperm production but normal sperm viability & motility. Embryos created by IVF with PFAS-treated sperm have disrupted transcriptomes suggesting possible transgenerational effects.
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Compound-specific stable carbon isotope analysis reveals seasonal changes in the nutritional sources of corals (Pocillopora damicornis) as well as limited contributions of microbe-derived essential amino acids to coral nutrition.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Compound-specific stable carbon isotope analysis reveals seasonal changes in the nutritional sources of corals (Pocillopora damicornis) as well as limited contributions of microbe-derived essential amino acids to coral nutrition.
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Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy modelling using patient-specific IPSC-derived epicardial cells and the corresponding CRISPR/Cas9-corrected cells reveals signaling pathways related to Wnt, Rho GTPase, and IGF involved in fattyfibro remodelling.
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Modelling arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy fattyfibro pathology with PKP2-deficient epicardial cells derived from human iPSCs - Communications Biology
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy modelling using patient-specific IPSC-derived epicardial cells and the corresponding CRISPR/Cas9-corrected cells reveals signalling pathways related to Wnt, Rho GTPase, a...
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November 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy modelling using patient-specific IPSC-derived epicardial cells and the corresponding CRISPR/Cas9-corrected cells reveals signaling pathways related to Wnt, Rho GTPase, and IGF involved in fattyfibro remodelling.
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just in time for #batweek --Phylogenetic and ML analyses show that viral epidemic potential is not uniform among bats: virulence, transmissibility, and death burden cluster within distinct clades.🦇@carolinecummings.bsky.social @colincarlson.bsky.social @viralemergence.org go.sn.pub/acnbg1
October 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
just in time for #batweek --Phylogenetic and ML analyses show that viral epidemic potential is not uniform among bats: virulence, transmissibility, and death burden cluster within distinct clades.🦇@carolinecummings.bsky.social @colincarlson.bsky.social @viralemergence.org go.sn.pub/acnbg1
A new Communications Journal is born - open now, Welcome Communications AI & Computing: www.nature.com/commsaicomp/
Communications AI & Computing
Communications AI & Computing will be a broad journal covering applied computer science with a focus on the development of artificial intelligence methods and ...
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October 30, 2025 at 11:35 AM
A new Communications Journal is born - open now, Welcome Communications AI & Computing: www.nature.com/commsaicomp/
🧬 Exciting news! Dr. Dhiraj Bhatia has joined as an editorial board member for our Bioengineering & Biotechnology section. We're happy to have their expertise in DNA nanotechnology, stem cells and tissue engineering, as well as translational biomaterials. Welcome, Dr. Bhatia! 🔧🧫
October 27, 2025 at 1:19 PM
🧬 Exciting news! Dr. Dhiraj Bhatia has joined as an editorial board member for our Bioengineering & Biotechnology section. We're happy to have their expertise in DNA nanotechnology, stem cells and tissue engineering, as well as translational biomaterials. Welcome, Dr. Bhatia! 🔧🧫
We are also very happy to welcome Dr. Marjan Gharagozloo as our newest editorial board member in the Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience section! Dr. Gharagozloo brings expertise in neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration. 🧠🧫
October 27, 2025 at 1:19 PM
We are also very happy to welcome Dr. Marjan Gharagozloo as our newest editorial board member in the Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience section! Dr. Gharagozloo brings expertise in neuroimmunology, multiple sclerosis, neuroinflammation, and neurodegeneration. 🧠🧫
🌟 A warm welcome to Dr. Arianne Theiss, who joins us as an editorial board member in the Immunology & Infectious Disease section! Their work in epithelial biology, innate immunity, mitochondria, barrier function, and colorectal cancer initiation will be a valuable addition. Welcome aboard! 🧫🧬
October 27, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🌟 A warm welcome to Dr. Arianne Theiss, who joins us as an editorial board member in the Immunology & Infectious Disease section! Their work in epithelial biology, innate immunity, mitochondria, barrier function, and colorectal cancer initiation will be a valuable addition. Welcome aboard! 🧫🧬
Thrilled to announce that Dr. Luke Remage-Healey is now part of our editorial board in the Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience section! @healeylab.bsky.social's work in neurobiology, hormones, neuromodulation, and neuroethology will be a valuable addition. We look forward to working with you!🧠🔬
October 27, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Thrilled to announce that Dr. Luke Remage-Healey is now part of our editorial board in the Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience section! @healeylab.bsky.social's work in neurobiology, hormones, neuromodulation, and neuroethology will be a valuable addition. We look forward to working with you!🧠🔬
Announcing the newest addition to our editorial board in the Cell & Molecular Biology section - Dr. Ainara Gonzalez-Cabodevilla! We're thrilled to have Dr. Gonzalez-Cabodevilla's expertise in lipid metabolism, lipid droplet biology, endothelial cell biology, lipoproteins, and atherosclerosis.🧪🔬
October 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Announcing the newest addition to our editorial board in the Cell & Molecular Biology section - Dr. Ainara Gonzalez-Cabodevilla! We're thrilled to have Dr. Gonzalez-Cabodevilla's expertise in lipid metabolism, lipid droplet biology, endothelial cell biology, lipoproteins, and atherosclerosis.🧪🔬
Say hello to Dr. Munir Akkaya of Ohio State University, our newest editorial board member in the Immunology & Infectious Disease section! Dr. Akkaya’s expertise in B cells, immunometabolism, host-pathogen interactions, and much more will be invaluable. Welcome aboard! 🛡️🦠
October 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Say hello to Dr. Munir Akkaya of Ohio State University, our newest editorial board member in the Immunology & Infectious Disease section! Dr. Akkaya’s expertise in B cells, immunometabolism, host-pathogen interactions, and much more will be invaluable. Welcome aboard! 🛡️🦠
🧬🌿 Dr. Taikui Zhang is joining our editorial board in the Ecology & Evolution section! Dr. Zhang brings expertise in angiosperms, (pan-)genomics, evolutionary genomics, phylogenomics, whole genome duplications, and bioinformatics. Welcome aboard! 🌱
October 24, 2025 at 2:56 PM
🧬🌿 Dr. Taikui Zhang is joining our editorial board in the Ecology & Evolution section! Dr. Zhang brings expertise in angiosperms, (pan-)genomics, evolutionary genomics, phylogenomics, whole genome duplications, and bioinformatics. Welcome aboard! 🌱