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Generalism accumulates on the path to success Nat. Ecol. Evol. (IF 13.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Lesley T. Lancaster
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Generalism in species interactions is more the consequence than the cause of ecological success Nat. Ecol. Evol. (IF 13.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Pilar Hurtado, Gregorio Aragón, Marina Vicente, Bo Dalsgaard, Boris R. Krasnov, Joaquín Calatayud
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Transitions between colour mechanisms affect speciation dynamics and range distributions of birds Nat. Ecol. Evol. (IF 13.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Chad M. Eliason, Michaël P. J. Nicolaï, Cynthia Bom, Eline Blom, Liliana D’Alba, Matthew D. Shawkey
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Shared features of blastula and neural crest stem cells evolved at the base of vertebrates Nat. Ecol. Evol. (IF 13.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Joshua R. York, Anjali Rao, Paul B. Huber, Elizabeth N. Schock, Andrew Montequin, Sara Rigney, Carole LaBonne
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A more quiescent deep ocean under global warming Nat. Clim. Change (IF 29.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Shengpeng Wang, Zhao Jing, Lixin Wu, Shantong Sun, Zhaohui Chen, Xiaohui Ma, Bolan Gan
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Decadal increases in carbon uptake offset by respiratory losses across northern permafrost ecosystems Nat. Clim. Change (IF 29.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Craig R. See, Anna-Maria Virkkala, Susan M. Natali, Brendan M. Rogers, Marguerite Mauritz, Christina Biasi, Stef Bokhorst, Julia Boike, M. Syndonia Bret-Harte, Gerardo Celis, Namyi Chae, Torben R. Christensen, Sara June Murner (Connon), Sigrid Dengel, Han Dolman, Colin W. Edgar, Bo Elberling, Craig A. Emmerton, Eugénie S. Euskirchen, Mathias Göckede, Achim Grelle, Liam Heffernan, Manuel Helbig, David
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Audio long read: Hope, despair and CRISPR — the race to save one woman’s life Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-26
Listen to an audio version of a recent Nature Feature.
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How the rose got its iconic fragrance Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-26
A bouquet of genes involved in making volatile compounds helps to produce the flower’s characteristic scent.
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Seventh patient ‘cured’ of HIV: why scientists are excited Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-26
A man in Germany is HIV-free after receiving stem cells that are not resistant to the virus.
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Meet the retired scientists who collaborate with younger colleagues Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-26
Julie Gould learns that age is no barrier to enjoying interesting work and life opportunities in retirement.
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V. Craig Jordan obituary: pharmacologist who revolutionized breast cancer treatments Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-25
Pioneer of targeted therapy in cancer who turned failed contraceptive tamoxifen into an essential drug for treating breast cancer and osteoporosis.
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DeepMind hits milestone in solving maths problems — AI’s next grand challenge Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-25
AlphaProof showed its prowess on questions from this year’s Mathematical Olympiad — a step in the race to create substantial proofs with artificial intelligence.
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These brain cells help days-old mice to bond with mum Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-25
Scientists pinpoint neurons that encode the mother–baby bond in the brains of infant mice.
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Elucidating the Underlying Toxic Mechanisms of Nanoplastics on Zebrafish Hematological and Circulatory Systems Environ. Sci.: Nano (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Dongzhi Gou, Jiao-Yun Deng, Qi-Ping Tang, Jiajia Lu, Li Bao, Yiyun Liu, Desheng Pei
Research on the impact of nanoplastics (NPs) on hematological and circulatory systems is currently limited. This study aimed to underscore the critical health risks associated with NPs in these systems by evaluating the toxicity of NPs in zebrafish and exploring the underlying mechanisms using a range of molecular biology techniques. Polystyrene nanoplastics (PS-NPs), which are 80 nm in size, were
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Plentiful abutting functional groups boosting sodium storage in a small molecule Energy Environ. Sci. (IF 32.4) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Chenyang Zhang, Cheng Fu, Haoyu Guo, Yuan Chen, Kun Fan, Zengyu Li, Jincheng Zou, Huichao Dai, Guoqun Zhang, Jing Ma, Chengliang Wang
Organic electrode materials (OEMs), particularly small molecules, are promising for the next-generation batteries due to their advantages of mass production with potentially low cost, flexibility, high capacity, and facile molecular design. However, small molecules usually have high solubility in organic electrolytes, resulting in low actual capacity and poor cyclability. Herein, we demonstrated a
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Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs) in China Over the Past Half-Century: Stocks, Flows, Fates, and Ecological Risks Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Zhihui Chen, Tengyun Ma, Wei Liu, Gang Yuan, Xin Pan, Mingyue Zhang, Xiaoyu Luan, Zhaojie Cui, Jia Xin
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Prenatal Exposure of PFAS in Cohorts of Pregnant Women: Identifying the Critical Windows of Vulnerability and Health Implications Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Yadan Luo, Xiaona Li, Juan Li, Xiaoli Gong, Tianchen Wu, Xuening Li, Zhao Li, Yujia Zhai, Yuan Wei, Yawei Wang, Guibin Jiang
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Integrated Transfer Learning and Multitask Learning Strategies to Construct Graph Neural Network Models for Predicting Bioaccumulation Parameters of Chemicals Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Zijun Xiao, Minghua Zhu, Jingwen Chen, Zecang You
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Region-Specific Sourcing of Lignocellulose Residues as Renewable Feedstocks for a Net-Zero Chemical Industry Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Jing Huo, Zhanyun Wang, Pekka Lauri, Juan D. Medrano-García, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez, Stefanie Hellweg
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Distinct Efficacies of Interlayers in Tailoring Polyamide Nanofiltration Membrane Performance for Organic Micropollutant Removal: Dependent on Substrate Characteristics Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Peng Cheng, Yanling Liu, Xinxin Wei, Kaiming Fan, Shengji Xia
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Uncovering the Nexus between Urban Heat Islands and Material Stocks of Built Environment in 335 Chinese Cities Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Jian Sun, Zezhuang Liu, Fan Xia, Tao Wang, Nanxi Jiang, Yehua Chen, Feidan Meng, Sha Lu, Yilu Gu, Xining Yang, Chunbo Zhang, Xiaofeng Gao
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Starvation Process Would Induce Different Bacterial Mobilities and Attachment Performances in Porous Media without and with Nutrients on Surfaces Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Jianmei Qin, Lei He, Xiangyu Su, Shuai Wang, Meiping Tong
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Pharmaceutical Pollution Alters the Structure of Freshwater Communities and Hinders Their Recovery from a Fish Predator Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Marcus Michelangeli, Jake M. Martin, Stephanie Robson, Daniel Cerveny, Robert Walsh, Erinn K. Richmond, Michael R. Grace, Jack A. Brand, Michael G. Bertram, Susie S. Y. Ho, Tomas Brodin, Bob B. M. Wong
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Mechanistic Insights into Micelle-Enhanced Nanofiltration for Heavy Metal Removal: Transformation of Ion Transport and Fouling Phenomena Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Xin Mao, Junlong Cai, Ruoxi Wu, Bin Liu
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Scaling-Free Cathodes: Enabling Electrochemical Extraction of High-Purity Nano-CaCO3 and -Mg(OH)2 in Seawater Environ. Sci. Technol. (IF 10.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Wenda Kang, Shiyu Meng, Yuchen Zhao, Jiyuan Xu, Shuai Wu, Kun Zhao, Shuo Chen, Junfeng Niu, Hongtao Yu, Xie Quan
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Morphological innovation did not drive diversification in Mesozoic–Cenozoic brachiopods Nat. Ecol. Evol. (IF 13.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Zhen Guo, Michael J. Benton, Thomas L. Stubbs, Zhong-Qiang Chen
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Mapping every adult baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) across the Sahel and relationships to rural livelihoods Nat. Ecol. Evol. (IF 13.9) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Ke Huang, Martin Brandt, Pierre Hiernaux, Compton J. Tucker, Laura Vang Rasmussen, Florian Reiner, Sizhuo Li, Ankit Kariryaa, Maurice Mugabowindekwe, Bowy den Braber, Jennifer Small, Scott Sino, Rasmus Fensholt
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Tree movements promote carbon sink Nat. Clim. Change (IF 29.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 John Pedlar
Climate change threatens the role of forests as long-term carbon sinks. Tree planting programmes that incorporate assisted migration of tree species and seed sources can help to mitigate this impact.
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Assisted tree migration can preserve the European forest carbon sink under climate change Nat. Clim. Change (IF 29.6) Pub Date : 2024-07-25 Debojyoti Chakraborty, Albert Ciceu, Dalibor Ballian, Marta Benito Garzón, Andreas Bolte, Gregor Bozic, Rafael Buchacher, Jaroslav Čepl, Eva Cremer, Alexis Ducousso, Julian Gaviria, Jan Peter George, André Hardtke, Mladen Ivankovic, Marcin Klisz, Jan Kowalczyk, Antoine Kremer, Milan Lstibůrek, Roman Longauer, Georgeta Mihai, László Nagy, Krasimira Petkova, Emil Popov, Randolf Schirmer, Tore Skrøppa
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Three ways AI is changing the 2024 Olympics for athletes and fans Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-25
From training to broadcasting, artificial intelligence will have an imprint on this year’s event for the first time.
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AI is vulnerable to attack. Can it ever be used safely? Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-25
The models that underpin artificial-intelligence systems such as ChatGPT can be subject to attacks that elicit harmful behaviour. Making them safe will not be easy.
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India budget: Modi bets big on nuclear energy and space Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-25
The government has focused on areas of national pride and applied science, as many researchers expected.
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Memory for music doesn’t diminish with age Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24
Eighty-year-olds are able to identify familiar tunes just as well as teenagers can.
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AI models collapse when trained on recursively generated data Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Ilia Shumailov, Zakhar Shumaylov, Yiren Zhao, Nicolas Papernot, Ross Anderson, Yarin Gal
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Blood culture-free ultra-rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Tae Hyun Kim, Junwon Kang, Haewook Jang, Hyelyn Joo, Gi Yoon Lee, Hamin Kim, Untack Cho, Hyeeun Bang, Jisung Jang, Sangkwon Han, Dong Young Kim, Chan Mi Lee, Chang Kyung Kang, Pyoeng Gyun Choe, Nam Joong Kim, Myoung-don Oh, Taek Soo Kim, Inho Kim, Wan Beom Park, Sunghoon Kwon
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Cryo-EM architecture of a near-native stretch-sensitive membrane microdomain Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Jennifer M. Kefauver, Markku Hakala, Luoming Zou, Josephine Alba, Javier Espadas, Maria G. Tettamanti, Jelena Gajić, Caroline Gabus, Pablo Campomanes, Leandro F. Estrozi, Nesli E. Sen, Stefano Vanni, Aurélien Roux, Ambroise Desfosses, Robbie Loewith
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A human autoimmune organoid model reveals IL-7 function in coeliac disease Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 António J. M. Santos, Vincent van Unen, Zhongqi Lin, Steven M. Chirieleison, Nhi Ha, Arpit Batish, Joshua E. Chan, Jose Cedano, Elisa T. Zhang, Qinghui Mu, Alexander Guh-Siesel, Madeline Tomaske, Deana Colburg, Sushama Varma, Shannon S. Choi, Asbjørn Christophersen, Ani Baghdasaryan, Kathryn E. Yost, Kasper Karlsson, Andrew Ha, Jing Li, Hongjie Dai, Zachary M. Sellers, Howard Y. Chang, James C. Y.
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Isolation of a methyl-reducing methanogen outside the Euryarchaeota Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Kejia Wu, Lei Zhou, Guillaume Tahon, Laiyan Liu, Jiang Li, Jianchao Zhang, Fengfeng Zheng, Chengpeng Deng, Wenhao Han, Liping Bai, Lin Fu, Xiuzhu Dong, Chuanlun Zhang, Thijs J. G. Ettema, Diana Z. Sousa, Lei Cheng
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Cultivation and visualization of a methanogen of the phylum Thermoproteota Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Anthony J. Kohtz, Nikolai Petrosian, Viola Krukenberg, Zackary J. Jay, Martin Pilhofer, Roland Hatzenpichler
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Deep, hot, ancient melting recorded by ultralow oxygen fugacity in peridotites Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Suzanne K. Birner, Elizabeth Cottrell, Fred A. Davis, Jessica M. Warren
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Global net climate effects of anthropogenic reactive nitrogen Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Cheng Gong, Hanqin Tian, Hong Liao, Naiqing Pan, Shufen Pan, Akihiko Ito, Atul K. Jain, Sian Kou-Giesbrecht, Fortunat Joos, Qing Sun, Hao Shi, Nicolas Vuichard, Qing Zhu, Changhui Peng, Federico Maggi, Fiona H. M. Tang, Sönke Zaehle
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Jurassic fossil juvenile reveals prolonged life history in early mammals Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Elsa Panciroli, Roger B. J. Benson, Vincent Fernandez, Nicholas C. Fraser, Matt Humpage, Zhe-Xi Luo, Elis Newham, Stig Walsh
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Molecular basis of human noradrenaline transporter reuptake and inhibition Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Jiaxin Tan, Yuan Xiao, Fang Kong, Xiaochun Zhang, Hanwen Xu, Angqi Zhu, Yiming Liu, Jianlin Lei, Boxue Tian, Yafei Yuan, Chuangye Yan
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Shifts in receptors during submergence of an encephalitic arbovirus Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Wanyu Li, Jessica A. Plante, ChieYu Lin, Himanish Basu, Jesse S. Plung, Xiaoyi Fan, Joshua M. Boeckers, Jessica Oros, Tierra K. Buck, Praju V. Anekal, Wesley A. Hanson, Haley Varnum, Adrienne Wells, Colin J. Mann, Laurentia V. Tjang, Pan Yang, Rachel A. Reyna, Brooke M. Mitchell, Divya P. Shinde, Jordyn L. Walker, So Yoen Choi, Vesna Brusic, Paula Montero Llopis, Scott C. Weaver, Hisashi Umemori, Isaac
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Human TMEFF1 is a restriction factor for herpes simplex virus in the brain Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Yi-Hao Chan, Zhiyong Liu, Paul Bastard, Noopur Khobrekar, Kennen M. Hutchison, Yasuhiro Yamazaki, Qing Fan, Daniela Matuozzo, Oliver Harschnitz, Nacim Kerrouche, Koji Nakajima, Param Amin, Ahmad Yatim, Darawan Rinchai, Jie Chen, Peng Zhang, Gabriele Ciceri, Jia Chen, Kerry Dobbs, Serkan Belkaya, Danyel Lee, Adrian Gervais, Kürşad Aydın, Ayse Kartal, Mary L. Hasek, Shuxiang Zhao, Eduardo Garcia Reino
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Single-cell multiregion dissection of Alzheimer’s disease Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Hansruedi Mathys, Carles A. Boix, Leyla Anne Akay, Ziting Xia, Jose Davila-Velderrain, Ayesha P. Ng, Xueqiao Jiang, Ghada Abdelhady, Kyriaki Galani, Julio Mantero, Neil Band, Benjamin T. James, Sudhagar Babu, Fabiola Galiana-Melendez, Kate Louderback, Dmitry Prokopenko, Rudolph E. Tanzi, David A. Bennett, Li-Huei Tsai, Manolis Kellis
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Multi-heterojunctioned plastics with high thermoelectric figure of merit Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Dongyang Wang, Jiamin Ding, Yingqiao Ma, Chunlin Xu, Zhiyi Li, Xiao Zhang, Yao Zhao, Yue Zhao, Yuqiu Di, Liyao Liu, Xiaojuan Dai, Ye Zou, BongSoo Kim, Fengjiao Zhang, Zitong Liu, Iain McCulloch, Myeongjae Lee, Cheng Chang, Xiao Yang, Dong Wang, Deqing Zhang, Li-Dong Zhao, Chong-an Di, Daoben Zhu
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Neoantigen-specific cytotoxic Tr1 CD4 T cells suppress cancer immunotherapy Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Hussein Sultan, Yoshiko Takeuchi, Jeffrey P. Ward, Naveen Sharma, Tian-Tian Liu, Vladimir Sukhov, Maria Firulyova, Yuang Song, Samuel Ameh, Simone Brioschi, Darya Khantakova, Cora D. Arthur, J. Michael White, Heather Kohlmiller, Andres M. Salazar, Robert Burns, Helio A. Costa, Kelly D. Moynihan, Yik Andy Yeung, Ivana Djuretic, Ton N. Schumacher, Kathleen C. F. Sheehan, Marco Colonna, James P. Allison
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Global atmospheric methane uptake by upland tree woody surfaces Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Vincent Gauci, Sunitha Rao Pangala, Alexander Shenkin, Josep Barba, David Bastviken, Viviane Figueiredo, Carla Gomez, Alex Enrich-Prast, Emma Sayer, Tainá Stauffer, Bertie Welch, Dafydd Elias, Niall McNamara, Myles Allen, Yadvinder Malhi
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peri-Fused polyaromatic molecular contacts for perovskite solar cells Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Ke Zhao, Qingqing Liu, Libing Yao, Caner Değer, Jiahui Shen, Xu Zhang, Pengju Shi, Yuan Tian, Yixin Luo, Jiazhe Xu, Jingjing Zhou, Donger Jin, Sisi Wang, Wei Fan, Shaochen Zhang, Shenglong Chu, Xiaonan Wang, Liuwen Tian, Ruzhang Liu, Li Zhang, Ilhan Yavuz, Hong-fei Wang, Deren Yang, Rui Wang, Jingjing Xue
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In vivo interaction screening reveals liver-derived constraints to metastasis Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Costanza Borrelli, Morgan Roberts, Davide Eletto, Marie-Didiée Hussherr, Hassan Fazilaty, Tomas Valenta, Atefeh Lafzi, Jonas A. Kretz, Elena Guido Vinzoni, Andromachi Karakatsani, Srivathsan Adivarahan, Ardian Mannhart, Shoichiro Kimura, Ab Meijs, Farah Baccouche Mhamedi, Ilhan E. Acar, Kristina Handler, Xenia Ficht, Randall J. Platt, Salvatore Piscuoglio, Andreas E. Moor
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TMEFF1 is a neuron-specific restriction factor for herpes simplex virus Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Yao Dai, Manja Idorn, Manutea C. Serrero, Xiaoyong Pan, Emil A. Thomsen, Ryo Narita, Muyesier Maimaitili, Xiaoqing Qian, Marie B. Iversen, Line S. Reinert, Rasmus K. Flygaard, Muwan Chen, Xiangning Ding, Bao-cun Zhang, Madalina E. Carter-Timofte, Qing Lu, Zhuofan Jiang, Yiye Zhong, Shuhui Zhang, Lintai Da, Jinwei Zhu, Mark Denham, Poul Nissen, Trine H. Mogensen, Jacob Giehm Mikkelsen, Shen-Ying Zhang
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SMYD5 methylation of rpL40 links ribosomal output to gastric cancer Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Juhyung Park, Jibo Wu, Krzysztof J. Szkop, Jinho Jeong, Predrag Jovanovic, Dylan Husmann, Natasha M. Flores, Joel W. Francis, Ying-Jiun C. Chen, Ana Morales Benitez, Emily Zahn, Shumei Song, Jaffer A. Ajani, Linghua Wang, Kamini Singh, Ola Larsson, Benjamin A. Garcia, Ivan Topisirovic, Or Gozani, Pawel K. Mazur
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Rapid sepsis test identifies bacteria that spark life-threatening infection Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24
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How do placebos ease pain? Mouse brain study offers clues Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24
The discovery of a brain circuit involved in the pain-relieving effect of placebos could lead to new treatments.
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AI models fed AI-generated data quickly spew nonsense Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24
Researchers gave successive versions of a large language model information produced by previous generations of the AI — and observed rapid collapse.
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Exclusive: the Trump administration demoted this climate scientist — now she wants reform Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24
Virginia Burkett has filed a whistleblower complaint, asking for an investigation and better policies to protect scientists against political interference.
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Daily briefing: Hybrid AI supercharges climate models Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24
Google AI predicts long-term climate trends and weather — in minutes. Plus, heaviest element yet within reach after major breakthrough and how to bring null results out of hiding.
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Forests don’t just absorb CO2 — they also take up methane Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2024-07-24 Patrik Vestin
Methane flux quantified at the woody surfaces of upland trees.