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Feature Papers in Methods and Protocols 2025

edited by

Fernando Albericio

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9552 | Submission Open

Keywords: cell biology; biochemistry; chemistry; nanotechnology; biotechnology; imaging; applied computation and bioinformatics; genomics; proteomics; developmental biology; model organisms; pharmacology; structural biology/chemistry; biophysics; tissue engineering; public health

Current Methodology Advances in Cell Therapy Applications

edited by

Kejin Hu

Lucia Monaco

and

Philip Hublitz

submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6271 | Submission Open

Keywords: cell therapy; autologous; allogeneic; stem cell-based therapies; T cell engineering; immuno-oncology; tissue repair

Spectroscopic Methods of Analysis

edited by

Daniel Cozzolino

, James Chapman and Aoife Power

submission deadline 20 Jan 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2786 | Submission Open

Keywords: IR spectroscopy; NIR spectroscopy; UV/VIS spectroscopy; NMR; mass spectrometry; fluorescence methods; spectrophotometric methods

Methods on Sport Biomechanics—2nd Edition

edited by Didier Pradon,

Jean Slawinski

and Arnaud Faupin

submission deadline 31 Jan 2026 | Viewed by 290 | Submission Open

Keywords: sports; biomechanics; methods

Advanced Methods and Technologies in Drug Discovery

edited by

Fernando Albericio

Philip Hublitz

and

Ivana Šagud

submission deadline 20 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 402 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; drug development; medicinal chemistry; disease prevention; therapeutic innovation; artificial intelligence in drug discovery; high-throughput screening; omics technologies; drug delivery systems; novel therapeutic strategies; drug design; nanomedicine; methodology for drug synthesis