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  • Clinical Trials 2026

    In this call for papers, we are inviting submissions of papers reporting interventional trials - we will consider phase I to phase IV clinical trials - including those yielding negative results for which primary end-points were not met.
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      Submission status: Open Deadline: 19 October 2026
    • AI in Education

      This Collection highlights research on the role of AI in education. This is a multidisciplinary collaboration bringing together psychological, educational, and computational perspectives.
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        Submission status: Open Deadline: 09 October 2026
      • Hormone-based therapies in metabolic disease

        This Collection seeks to highlight new innovative research and clinical advancements in hormone-based therapies for metabolic diseases, particularly emphasizing the critical role of incretins in treatment strategies.
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          Submission status: Open Deadline: 16 September 2026
        • Large language models in psychology

          With this cross-journal Collection, the editors at Nature Communications, Communications Psychology and Communications AI and Computing invite work on the intersection of psychology and LLMs.
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            Submission status: Open Deadline: 15 September 2026
          • Exercise and Physical Activity in Health and Disease

            With this cross-journal Collection, the editors at Nature Communications, Communications Medicine, npj Exercise Medicine and Health, and Scientific Reports invite manuscripts that highlight work exploring the mechanisms through which exercise modulates health, preclinical and clinical interventional studies as well as epidemiological and public health research.
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              Submission status: Open Deadline: 03 September 2026
            • Nanomedicine Applied in Cancer Treatment Failure

              This cross-journal collection will consider submissions of research articles that highlight advances in nanomedicine aimed at overcoming cancer treatment failure, as well as nanotechnology used to uncover the underlying biological mechanisms of such failure.
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                Submission status: Open Deadline: 03 September 2026
              • Infectious disease modelling for health policy

                With this cross-journal collection, Communications Health, and Nature Communications invite Articles describing the application of infectious disease models to timely health policy questions.
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                  Submission status: Open Deadline: 28 August 2026

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