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    Creature Columns introduce the many organisms used in research in labs around the world.

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    This Collection showcases several recent Reviews, Perspectives, Comments, research papers, and news articles discussing and reporting methods to study the complex biology of tumors.

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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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    This Focus issue highlights the history and future of vibrational imaging.

    Image: Tao Chen, Marzia Savini & Meng Wang
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    The MICrONS Project set out to create a massively dense reconstruction of the structural connections and functions of an entire millimeter volume of mouse visual cortex, along with new artificial intelligence-driven tools.

    Image: Forrest Collman; Microns Consortium
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    Spatial proteomics is our pick for Method of the Year 2024, for the impact that these technologies have had on the understanding of the organization, structure and function of complex tissues, including in global tissue atlas projects.

    Image: Elham Karimi and Simon Milette, from the Walsh and Quail Labs, Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute
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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.

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    The 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to David Baker “for computational protein design” and to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper “for protein structure prediction”.

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    The Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 has been awarded to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”.

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    The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded jointly to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun "for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation".

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    Advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-based methods are having a transformative impact on biological research.

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