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  • Nature Index |

    Corporate research is a major part of the global science ecosystem, and all eyes are on the sector amid federal funding cuts in the United States.

    Image: Mark Leong for Nature Index
  • Technology Feature |

    Cryo-electron microscopy has electrified the field of experimental structural biology.

    Image: S. Bhattacharjee et al./Cell
  • Collection |

    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
  • Collection |

    Small-scale fisheries contribute to the food and nutritional security of a large share of the world population.

    Image: ©FAO/Luis Tato
  • Technology Feature |

    Pathology is a microscopy-intensive discipline. Experts prepare, stain and image thin sections of tissue under a microscope in order to assess the presence and severity of disease.

    Image: Getty Images
  • Spotlight |

    As infrastructure grows and its population expands, Singapore remains one of the few cities in the world that balances development with biodiversity.

    Image: Luke Massey / naturepl.com
  • Technology Feature |

    It's not easy to study human development -- especially of the brain.

    Image: Arlotta Lab, Noelia Antón-Bolaños, Irene Faravelli, Rahel Kastli
  • Collection |

    The Global Flourishing Study is a longitudinal project gathering nationally representative, multidimensional well-being data from more than 200,000 people in 22 countries.

    Image: stellalevi / DigitialVision Vectors / Getty
  • Nature Index |

    From personalized vaccines to next-generation screening technologies, the ways the world treats and detects cancer could shift dramatically in the coming years.

    Image: Peter Greenwood
  • Nature Outlook |

    Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 50 million people around the world.

    Image: Chiara Vercesi
  • Spotlight |

    For many, climate change is no longer a future threat but a present reality.

    Image: Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty