Nature Clinical Practice (NCP), the medical publishing arm of Nature Publishing Group (NPG), has announced that NCP Cardiovascular Medicine will accept clinical and translational original research, starting this month (September 2007). The journal is consdiering submissions of original research papers in the areas of randomized, controlled trials; systematic reviews/meta-analyses; observational studies; epidemiological studies; and translational studies — as well as timely and succinct analysis of recent advances. The journal’s online submission site for original reserach papers is here; or you can email the journal for further information.