Nature Communications

Vol. 17, Issue 1 Issue 1 2026
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Programmable Three-dimensional Photonic Neural Network Chip

Ziyu Cao, Hong-Jing Du, Xi-Jun Yuan et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72316-9

Designing soft materials through synthetic morphogenesis

Evgeniy O. Bortnikov, Arpita Paikar, Ekaterina A. Zhigileva et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71999-4

Partially melted low velocity zones reveal an active upper mantle beneath Elysium Planitia, Mars

Mingwei Dai, Daoyuan Sun, Chenyang Zhao et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72209-x

SMG7 and eIF4A constitute a homeostatic module controlling P-body condensation and function of meiotic bodies

Albert Cairo, Neha Shukla, Sofia Kanavorova et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72218-w

Abstract Processing bodies (P-bodies) are ribonucleoprotein condensates that regulate RNA processing and storage. Although constitutively present in most cells,...

Overcoming redox barriers in black phosphorus negative electrodes through lattice P–N engineering for fast-charging Li-ion batteries

Yibo Ma, Kewei Liu, Kai Wang et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72193-2

Leveraging remote sensing and crowd-sourced biodiversity data for enhanced plant functional trait mapping

Álvaro Moreno-Martínez, Jordi Muñoz-Marí, Jose E. Adsuara et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72111-6

Milliwatt-level UV generation using sidewall poled lithium niobate

C. A. A. Franken, S. S. Ghosh, C. C. Rodrigues et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68524-y

Abstract Integrated coherent sources of ultra-violet (UV) light are essential for a wide range of applications, from ion-based quantum computing and optical cloc...

Performance improvement of single-molecule sensors through deep learning-based decoding of tunneling signals enables sub-attomolar sensitivity

Xinhuan Zhang, Ziyang Wang, Ping Duan et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72249-3

Conserved and divergent features of human mRNA decapping revealed by biochemical reconstitution

Eric A. J. Simko, Sowndarya Muthukumar, Tanner M. Myers et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72177-2

Abstract Decapping is a critical step in mRNA decay, but the mechanisms regulating human decapping enzyme DCP2 remain poorly understood. Here, we reconstitute the human decapping net...

Enhancing inference of differential gene expression in metatranscriptomes from human microbial communities

Evan M. Lee, Nathan P. McNulty, Matthew C. Hibberd et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71871-5

Abstract Metatranscriptomic (MTX) sequencing quantifies gene expression from the collective genomes of microbial communities (microbiomes), enabling assessment of functional activity...

Unraveling the Foreign-Cation Effect in UCl₃-Type Halide Solid Electrolytes for Low-Temperature All-Solid-State Batteries

Pushun Lu, Zhimin Zhou, Shiyue Cao et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-70621-x

Universal Hamiltonian simulators in one and two dimensions

Leo Zhou, Dorit Aharonov Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71686-4

Abstract A major quantum computing application is analog Hamiltonian simulations, in which the low-lying spectrum of a simulator Hamiltonian...

A framework for the exploration of subcellular compartmentalization of RNA-binding proteins

Xiangpeng Guo, Jieyi Hu, Shahzina Kanwal et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71511-y

PEX11 mediates intralumenal vesicle formation in peroxisomes

Nathan E. Tharp, Chelsea An, James Hwang et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71873-3

Prolonged β2-agonist treatment enhances muscle-specific glucose uptake in individuals with overweight and obesity: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Pip M. G. Van Lier, Tineke van de Weijer, Froukje Vanweert et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71897-9

Abstract Impaired post-prandial skeletal muscle glucose uptake plays a pivotal role in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), yet pharmacological st...

Microbiota-derived metabolites as modulators of cancer immunotherapy response

Catherine Toner-Bartelds, Iris L. Mimpen, Miguel Parra-Martinez et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72178-1

Diverse organic molecules on Mars revealed by the first SAM TMAH experiment

Amy J. Williams, Jennifer L. Eigenbrode, Maëva Millan et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-70656-0

Abstract The search for organic matter on Mars has rapidly evolved in the past decade with simple aromatic, S-heterocycles, and aliphatic organic molecules detected in Gale crater. W...

Spatially coupled CO2 activation and hydrogenation sites in 1 T′-MoS2 enable near-unity methanol selectivity

Yi Zhao, Bifa Ji, Jing Xu et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72205-1

Cell fate specification during respiratory development requires ARID1A-containing canonical BAF complex activity

Hyunwook Lee, Abigail Jaquish, Sharlene Fernandes et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71954-3

Solvation engineering decouples bulk and interfacial chemistry for robust potassium-ion batteries

Dianwei Zhang, Hongwei Fu, Xuemei Ma et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71940-9

Multivariate genetic analysis reveals three distinct pathological dimensions in musculoskeletal disorders

Weiming Gong, Yantong Guo, Xiubin Sun et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72164-7

Operando spectroelectrochemical identification of peroxide intermediate in molten carbonate CO2-to-carbon electroreduction

Sander Ratso, Michael L. Whittaker, Kätlin Kaare et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-70977-0

Abstract Electrolysis of CO 2 in molten salts promises efficient carbon capture, but the underlying reaction mechanisms r...

Oxidative stress causes a reversible decrease of deubiquitylases activity in old vertebrate brains

Amit Kumar Sahu, Alberto Minetti, Domenico Di Fraia et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71921-y

Abstract The ubiquitin–proteasome system is essential for neuronal proteostasis, yet its function declines with age. How aging affects deubiquitylating enzymes (DUBs) in the vertebra...

Author Correction: A global soil plasmidome resource unveils functional and ecological roles of plasmids in soil microbiomes

Mateus B. Fiamenghi, Antonio Pedro Camargo, Natalia N. Ivanova et al. Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-71979-8

Acinetobacter baumannii’s ecology– more than meets the eye

Santiago Castillo-Ramírez Apr 21, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-72338-3

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