Editorials in 2017

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  • As the electronic performance of organic semiconductors and other emergent materials improves, researchers call for attention in extracting charge mobility values from field-effect transistors.

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  • As the role of biophysical cues in regulating cell behaviour is increasingly understood, more evidence in the field of bioengineering indicates how such signals can affect cells and tissues.

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  • From a combined effort by theorists, materials scientists and spectroscopists, topology has moved from a purely mathematical idea to the realization of unique properties in several condensed matter systems.

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  • The idea that science proceeds from 'pure' curiosity to applications is too simplistic — and always has been.

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  • Nature Materials is extending editorial policies regarding transparency of reported data in manuscripts from the physical and life sciences.

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  • Researchers and their institutions must play their full part in ensuring that the exciting changes now sweeping France succeed.

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  • By considering the environmental impact of materials through their whole life cycle, materials scientists can help develop more sustainable alternatives.

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  • Opinion was divided about what the global Marches for Science were about. But it's time to abandon the notion that science should be apolitical.

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  • Convergent efforts of researchers from different fields aim to control spin transport in molecules and develop nanoscale spintronic devices with improved performance or new functionalities.

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  • With the launch of the Quantum Technologies Flagship, the European Union is looking to become a major player in the upcoming quantum revolution, reaping benefits both for technology development and wealth creation for the European society.

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  • The development of new membrane materials for chemical separations is progressing rapidly, and their commercial success will require a more concerted effort from academia and industry.

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  • As the family of 2D materials expands to include transition metal dichalcogenides and Xenes, novel fundamental properties and applications come to light.

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