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    In recent years, the field of stem cell and developmental biology has seen remarkable breakthroughs that have deepened our understanding of how organisms grow, age and regenerate, with major implications for medicine and biotechnology.

    Image: Dr. Christopher Thomas, Marseille Developmental Biology Institute (IBDM), CNRS & Aix-Marseille Université
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    Dementia is a progressive, irreversible and currently incurable clinical syndrome with cognitive and behavioural symptoms that range from loss of memory to impairment of judgement and reasoning.

    Image: Valentina Galata. Cover design: Lauren Heslop
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    Reproductive aging is an important determinant of fertility span and overall health and wellbeing in older age. In this special issue, Nature Aging presents a series of reviews and opinion pieces on recent advances and future directions in reproductive aging research.

    Image: Alex Whitworth
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    Journals from the Nature Portfolio wish to celebrate the achievements that have been made since the Beijing declaration for women's rights, emphasize areas where progress is needed and bring to the fore ideas offering a path forward.

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    Established in 2016, the Human Cell Atlas (HCA) consortium set out to create a comprehensive biological map of cells within the human body.

    Image: Claire Agosti/SayoStudio; Concept: Ania Hupalowska
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    This cross-journal Collection welcomes submissions that explore all aspects of dementia, including incidence, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of dementia and the impact on carers and society.

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    Open for submissions
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    This joint collection welcomes clinical, epidemiological, and public health research focused on multimorbidity.

    Image: © [M] D3Damon / Getty Images / iStock
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    This cross-journal Collection invites original research that explicitly explores the role of aging in cancer and vice versa, from the bench to the bedside.

    Image: © [M] vitanovski / Fotolia
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    The year 2023 marks the mid-point of the 15-year period envisaged to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, targets for global development adopted in September 2015 by all United Nations Member States.

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    Open for submissions
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    It is the age of large biobanks in human genetics.

    Image: Federico Simeoni, Małgorzata Nowicka, Nicola Cerioli, Rupesh Vyas