Nature Communications

Vol. 17, Issue 1 Issue 1 2026
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Omnidirectional motion of an untethered tripodal microrobot using radial piezoelectric actuators

Yu Gao, Jing Li, Shijing Zhang et al. May 02, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72449-x

Highly flexoelectric response for uranium removal and recovery using the organic-inorganic hybrid material

Cheng Meng, Di Fu, Chongxiu Li et al. May 02, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72085-5

Skeletal editing of ether-based electrolyte diluents by oxygen-distal fluorination for energy-dense Li metal battery

Xingmin Yu, Yong Li, Zhaofen Wang et al. May 02, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72634-y

Activating p53Y220C with a mutant-specific small molecule

Xijun Zhu, Woong Sub Byun, Dominika Ewa Pieńkowska et al. May 02, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72165-6

Energy-Efficient Seawater Lithium Extraction via a Reversible Redox-Hydrogen Coupled System

Yigang Wang, Sixie Yang, Yiwen Liu et al. May 02, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72464-y

Spatially decoding genotype-associated epigenetic landscapes in human lymphoma FFPE tissues via epi-Patho-DBiT

Haikuo Li, Bo Tao, Archibald Enninful et al. May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71576-9

A novel stereochemistry retention mechanism in the SN2 reaction

Zhexuan Song, Hong Gao, Jing Xie May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72120-5

Interfacial excess charge dynamics as a quantitative descriptor to understand lithium dendrite growth

Xuezhong Li, Genming Lai, Wei Deng et al. May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72472-y

Functional impact of genetic background on variable expressivity in neurodevelopmental disorders

Jiawan Sun, Serena Noss, Corrine Smolen et al. May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72598-z

Unveiling a flip-over retention mechanism in the gas-phase Cl− + (CH3)3CI SN2 reaction

Xiaoxiao Lu, Jennifer Meyer, Lulu Li et al. May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72121-4

Abstract Bimolecular nucleophilic substitution (S N 2) and base-induced elimination (E2) reactions play crucial roles in...

Addendum: Telomouse—a mouse model with human-length telomeres generated by a single amino acid change in RTEL1

Riham Smoom, Catherine Lee May, Vivian Ortiz et al. May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71821-1

A viral APOBEC3 antagonist distinguishes HHV-6A from HHV-6B

Jun Arii, Salma Aktar, Jing Rin Huang et al. May 01, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71951-6

Abstract Human herpesviruses exhibit diverse pathogenic outcomes and the molecular reasons are not fully understood. Human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B) causes exanthema subitum and enceph...

Networked salt-bridges mediate magnesium-dependent conformational dynamics and functional regulation in type IA topoisomerases

Yeonee Seol, Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh, Keir C. Neuman Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72556-9

Abstract Protein conformational dynamics are fundamental to enzyme function, yet the molecular mechanisms by which these dynamics are regulated remain poorly understood. Here, we rev...

Machine learning-enabled implantable plant biomarker sensor for early detection and classification of acid and salt stress

Shenghan Zhou, Xiaoyu Su, Tingting Yu et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72344-5

Admixture-informed polygenic risk reporting using the ePRS framework

Yu-Jyun Huang, Nuzulul Kurniansyah, Matthew O. Goodman et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72457-x

Abstract Polygenic risk score values vary with genetic ancestry due to differences in population-specific allele frequencies and linkage disequilibrium patterns. We present a framewo...

Structural origin of hierarchical chirality in Pt@Au nanostructures with step-rich surfaces

Xiaoxi Luan, Fengxia Wu, Yu Tian et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72761-6

Unlocking Li‒S chemistry via acoustic-induced entropy-driven electrolyte

Kuiyou Wang, Guanwu Li, Yunfeng Zhang et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72486-6

Abstract Li‒S batteries offer a transformative alternative to present energy storage technologies. However, their practical viability is impeded by polysulfide s...

Bifidobacterium bifidum-derived nanoparticles attenuate alcoholic liver disease via enhanced hepatic phagocytosis and gastrointestinal homeostasis

Zelin Gu, Shuhan Meng, Boqing Yao et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72211-3

Suppressing concentration polarization in lithium battery composite polymer electrolytes via piezo-assisted electromechanical coupling effect

Jia-Yi Yin, Likun Chen, Guanyou Xiao et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72527-0

Escalating transmissibility of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome in a high-endemic region of China

Bingbing Wang, Na Chu, Hongjie Wei et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72352-5

Beta-diversity of urban vegetation shapes microbial heterogeneity and maintains healthy environment

Chang Zhao, Ari Jumpponen, Heikki Setälä et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72572-9

Impaired glucose tolerance and mild diabetes induce β-cell dysfunction in mice

Elizabeth Haythorne, Matthew Lloyd, Chris A. Smith et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71528-3

Abstract Severe chronic hyperglycaemia ( > 15 mM) causes impaired glycolytic and mitochondrial metabolism in pancreatic β-cells, leading to dramatically reduced insulin secretion...

An underutilized genetic component in the regulation of soybean seed weight

Hao Zhang, Yu Tian, Chaosen Zhao et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72438-0

Alternative enzymatic pathways to penicillin antibiotics

Puja Saha, Guangcai Xu, Deepanjan Panda et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72466-w

Abstract The discovery of penicillin, more than a century ago, has been one of the most significant advances in medicine. Despite the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance, whic...

Managed rainforests support higher carbon density and sequestration in the Congo Basin

Le Bienfaiteur Sagang, Ricardo Dalagnol, Lee White et al. Apr 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72399-4

Abstract Land-use is a key driver of forest loss and aboveground live carbon (AGC) emissions in the Congo Basin (CB) rainforest. Here we evaluate the influence o...

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