Communications Biology
@commsbio.nature.com
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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ICYMI: Arrival of highly pathogenic avian influenza at South Georgia in 2023 triggered dramatic declines in female southern elephant seals during the 2024 breeding season. #subantarctic #HPAIV #birdflu @ccgbam.bsky.social @bas.ac.uk www.nature.com/articles/s42...
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
ICYMI: Arrival of highly pathogenic avian influenza at South Georgia in 2023 triggered dramatic declines in female southern elephant seals during the 2024 breeding season. #subantarctic #HPAIV #birdflu @ccgbam.bsky.social @bas.ac.uk www.nature.com/articles/s42...
Dr. Francisco Encinas-Viso has joined our editorial board in the Ecology & Evolution section. We're happy to have their expertise in pollination, plant ecology, climate change, invasive species, community ecology, ecological networks and eco-evolutionary modelling . Welcome! 🌱🌍
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Dr. Francisco Encinas-Viso has joined our editorial board in the Ecology & Evolution section. We're happy to have their expertise in pollination, plant ecology, climate change, invasive species, community ecology, ecological networks and eco-evolutionary modelling . Welcome! 🌱🌍
🌟 New editorial board member! Happy to have Dr. Meng-Hua Li join our Ecology & Evolution section section. Their work in sheep and goat genetics will be a fantastic addition. Welcome! 🐑🧬
November 14, 2025 at 5:39 PM
🌟 New editorial board member! Happy to have Dr. Meng-Hua Li join our Ecology & Evolution section section. Their work in sheep and goat genetics will be a fantastic addition. Welcome! 🐑🧬
We’re happy to welcome Dr. Xiaoping Tong to our editorial board! Joining our Cellular & Molecular Neurscience section, Dr. Tong has expertise in glial cell biology, synaptic regulation and neurodegeneration diseases. 🧠🔍
November 14, 2025 at 5:39 PM
We’re happy to welcome Dr. Xiaoping Tong to our editorial board! Joining our Cellular & Molecular Neurscience section, Dr. Tong has expertise in glial cell biology, synaptic regulation and neurodegeneration diseases. 🧠🔍
Say hello to Dr. Philipp Schiffer, our newest editorial board member in the Ecology & Evolution section! We're excited to have their expertise in EcoEvoDevo, Biodiversity Genomics, Nematoda, ecology & evolution, development and genetics, evolution of parthenogenesis. 🧬🪱 @worm-lab.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Say hello to Dr. Philipp Schiffer, our newest editorial board member in the Ecology & Evolution section! We're excited to have their expertise in EcoEvoDevo, Biodiversity Genomics, Nematoda, ecology & evolution, development and genetics, evolution of parthenogenesis. 🧬🪱 @worm-lab.bsky.social
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Fiona Walsh to our editorial board in the Microbiology section! Dr Walsh has expertise in antimicrobial resistance, plasmids, metagenomics and ESKAPEE pathogens. We look forward to working with you! 🦠🔬 fiwalsh.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 9:41 PM
We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Fiona Walsh to our editorial board in the Microbiology section! Dr Walsh has expertise in antimicrobial resistance, plasmids, metagenomics and ESKAPEE pathogens. We look forward to working with you! 🦠🔬 fiwalsh.bsky.social
Say hello to Dr. Nidia Quillinan, our newest editorial board member to the Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience section! We're lucky to have their expertise in cerebral ischemia, synaptic plasticity, neuroinflammation, sex differences and electrophysiology. Excited to work together! 🧠😊
November 11, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Say hello to Dr. Nidia Quillinan, our newest editorial board member to the Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience section! We're lucky to have their expertise in cerebral ischemia, synaptic plasticity, neuroinflammation, sex differences and electrophysiology. Excited to work together! 🧠😊
Thrilled to announce that Dr. Jicai Jiang is now part of our editorial board in the Genetics & Development section! Dr. Jiang has expertise in computational quantitative genetics, genomic prediction, genetic fine-mapping and AI applications in genetics! 🧬💻
November 11, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Thrilled to announce that Dr. Jicai Jiang is now part of our editorial board in the Genetics & Development section! Dr. Jiang has expertise in computational quantitative genetics, genomic prediction, genetic fine-mapping and AI applications in genetics! 🧬💻
😊 We are also happy to welcome Dr. Anna-Sophia Wahl to our editorial board in the Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience section! Dr. Wahl brings invaluable expertise in neuronal repair, experimental stroke research, circuit reorganization after brain injury. 🧠
November 11, 2025 at 1:46 PM
😊 We are also happy to welcome Dr. Anna-Sophia Wahl to our editorial board in the Cellular & Molecular Neuroscience section! Dr. Wahl brings invaluable expertise in neuronal repair, experimental stroke research, circuit reorganization after brain injury. 🧠
A warm welcome to Dr. Vincent Courdavault, who joins our Plant Biology section as an editorial board member! Their work in plant specialized metabolism, alkaloids, plant genetic transformation, yeast engineering and muti-omics approaches will be a valuable addition. Welcome aboard! 🌱🧬
November 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A warm welcome to Dr. Vincent Courdavault, who joins our Plant Biology section as an editorial board member! Their work in plant specialized metabolism, alkaloids, plant genetic transformation, yeast engineering and muti-omics approaches will be a valuable addition. Welcome aboard! 🌱🧬
😊 Exciting news! Dr. Arianne Theiss has joined our editorial board in the Immunology & Infectious Disease section. We're happy to have their expertise in epithelial biology, innate immunity, mitochondria, barrier function and colorectal cancer initiation. Welcome!
November 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
😊 Exciting news! Dr. Arianne Theiss has joined our editorial board in the Immunology & Infectious Disease section. We're happy to have their expertise in epithelial biology, innate immunity, mitochondria, barrier function and colorectal cancer initiation. Welcome!
🌟 New editorial board member! Happy to have Dr. Noelle Noyes join our Microbiology section. Their work in epidemiology, microbiome, metagenomics, microbial ecology, and bioinformatics will be a fantastic addition. Welcome! 🦠🔬
November 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🌟 New editorial board member! Happy to have Dr. Noelle Noyes join our Microbiology section. Their work in epidemiology, microbiome, metagenomics, microbial ecology, and bioinformatics will be a fantastic addition. Welcome! 🦠🔬
We’re happy to welcome Dr. Hayley Bullen to our editorial board! Joining our Microbiology section, Dr. Bullen has expertise in plasmodium falciparum, drug discovery, drug repurposing, and malaria virulence factors. 💊🔍
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
We’re happy to welcome Dr. Hayley Bullen to our editorial board! Joining our Microbiology section, Dr. Bullen has expertise in plasmodium falciparum, drug discovery, drug repurposing, and malaria virulence factors. 💊🔍
Say hello to Dr. Javier Chen, our newest editorial board member in the Immunology and Infectious Disease section! We're excited to have their expertise in emerging infectious diseases, osteoimmunology and bone disease, neurovirology and neurodevelopment, host–pathogen interactions, and more. 🦠🦴🧠
November 11, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Say hello to Dr. Javier Chen, our newest editorial board member in the Immunology and Infectious Disease section! We're excited to have their expertise in emerging infectious diseases, osteoimmunology and bone disease, neurovirology and neurodevelopment, host–pathogen interactions, and more. 🦠🦴🧠
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.
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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.
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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.
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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.
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
www.nature.com/articles/s42...
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
🧬 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! 🌱
😊 We are also thrilled to welcome Dr. Irena Audzeyenka to our editorial board in the Cell & Molecular Biology section! Dr. Audzeyenka brings invaluable expertise in diabetes, cell metabolism, podocyte biology, and bioenergetics. We look forward to working with Dr. Audzeyenka! 🧫
October 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
😊 We are also thrilled to welcome Dr. Irena Audzeyenka to our editorial board in the Cell & Molecular Biology section! Dr. Audzeyenka brings invaluable expertise in diabetes, cell metabolism, podocyte biology, and bioenergetics. We look forward to working with Dr. Audzeyenka! 🧫