Nature Communications

Vol. 17, Issue 1 Issue 1 2026
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Recurrent connections facilitate occluded object recognition by explaining-away

Byungwoo Kang, Benjamin Midler, Feng Chen et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68806-5

Abstract Despite the ubiquity of recurrent connections in the brain, their role in visual processing is less understood than that of feedforward connections. Occluded object recognit...

Plasma proteome mediates the associations between air pollution exposure and disease risk

Wenran Li, Kaixuan Li, Puchen Zhou et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68972-6

Ultra-coherent meta-emitter tailors arbitrary thermal wavefront

Rui Chen, Tianle Chen, Mengqi Liu et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69088-7

Discover the maze-like network for glabridin biosynthesis

Zhen Zhang, Wenqiang Li, Fanze Meng et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68881-8

Ultralow CNT-reinforced phase-change fibers for scalable wearable thermoregulation

Xiaoye Geng, Ziyu Wang, Feng Xiong et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68951-x

Probing the molecular structure at graphite–water interfaces by correlating 3D-AFM and SHINERS

Lalith Krishna Samanth Bonagiri, Diana M. Arvelo, Fujia Zhao et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68667-y

Abstract Water at solid surfaces is key for many processes ranging from biological signal transduction to membrane separation and renewable energy conversion. However, under realisti...

Covalent inhibitor design confers activity against both GDP- and GTP-bound forms of KRAS G12C

Matthew L. Condakes, Zhuo Zhang, Derek B. Danahy et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69003-0

Safety and biologic activity of a bispecific T cell receptor targeting HIV Gag in males living with HIV: a first-in-human trial

Linos Vandekerckhove, Julie Fox, Borja Mora-Peris et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68833-2

Abstract HIV persistence in reservoirs despite antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a barrier to a permanent cure. We present the affinity-enhanced TCR bispecific IMC...

Molecular signatures of resilience to Alzheimer’s disease in neocortical layer 4 neurons

S. Akila Parvathy Dharshini, Jorge Sanz-Ros, Jie Pan et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68920-4

Abstract Selective neuronal vulnerability is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), yet the molecular basis of resilience remains poorly understood. Using singl...

A spatiotemporal atlas of cerebrovascular development in zebrafish

Xiaoyu Li, Shanshan Ke, Chengchao Wu et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68995-z

Fluorescence mapping of atropisomer populations enabled by through-space conjugation

Qingyang Xu, Kangwei Luo, Yipu Wang et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69109-5

Reliable repurposing of the antibody interactome inside the cell

Caitlin M. O’Shea, Rushba Shahzad, Kimia Aghasoleimani et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69057-0

Abstract Eighty-five percent of the human proteome has at least one interacting monoclonal antibody. These molecules penetrate the cytoplasm poorly and are very often non-functional...

Neoadjuvant modified FOLFIRINOX plus nivolumab in borderline-resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a pilot phase 1 trial

Zev A. Wainberg, Jason M. Link, Alykhan Premji et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68976-2

Abstract Chemotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitor combinations have failed to improve survival in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), except in rare microsatellite instabili...

Tomato antiviral ubiquitin-proteasome system recognizes viral 59 kDa protein to confer tomato chlorosis virus resistance

Dan Zhao, Xiaoqian Liu, Hongbo Li et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68832-3

Nanotwin architecture and ultra-high valley degeneracy lead to high thermoelectric performance in GeTe-based thermoelectric materials

Song Li, Yuxuan Yang, Xiaoyu Fei et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68908-0

Abstract Here, we achieve a high peak ZT of 2.5 as well as an exceptional average ZT...

Enhanced methane chlorination via RuO2-gas convection electrode with in-situ generated dynamical three-phase boundaries

Ziyan Fu, Yunpeng Zhou, Ziming Cao et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68845-y

Architectural and evolutionary features of TE-derived TSSs shape tissue-specific promoter activity in the human genome

Ya Zhang, Yahan Fan, Huang Wu et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68934-y

Abstract Transposable elements are abundant in the human genome and have been increasingly recognized as sources of alternative promoters. Yet, the extent of their transcriptional ac...

Early detection of aberrant cell fate and repair using circulating progenitor cells in patients with heterotopic ossification

Johanna Nunez, Matilda Holtz, Sneha Korlakunta et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68857-8

Multicomponent synergistic immobilization via in-situ and dynamic exchange strategies for constructing hierarchical biopharmaceuticals

Mingfang Yang, Xin Meng, Ruixuan Shi et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69009-8

Room-temperature polariton condensate in a quasi-2D hybrid perovskite

Marti Struve, Christoph Bennenhei, Hamid Pashaei Adl et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68723-7

Abstract Quasi-2D halide perovskites are chemically synthesized realizations of quantum well stacks with giant exciton oscillator strengths, tunable emission spe...

Printed origami thermoelectric generator achieves > 20 Wm−² from low-grade heat via material and process design

Nan Luo, Zirui Wang, Ajay Kumar Verma et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68852-z

Abstract Printing facilitates low-cost thermoelectric generators to power battery-free internet-of-things devices, wearables, and Industry 4.0 systems. However,...

Transition to bio-based plastic packaging reveals complex climate–biodiversity trade-offs

Bilal Erradhouani, Veronique Coma, Guido Sonnemann et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69016-9

Abstract Plastics are a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss, with packaging accounting for around 40% of European plastic production. Bio-based...

DNA diamond formulates a decomposable composite letter constellation model for DNA data storage

Qi Ge, Menghui Ren, Tingting Qi et al. Jan 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68861-y

Abstract Oligonucleotide multiplicity is an inherent property of current DNA synthesis technology. Composite letter DNA storage exploits this property to improve logical density and...

Covalent modification of a glutamic acid inspired by HaloTag technology

Ruirui Zhang, Jie Liu, Raphael Gasper et al. Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68999-9

Abstract For targeted covalent protein modification at low-reactivity aspartates and glutamates, new methods are in high demand. We report a technique inspired by the HaloTag technol...

Engineered internal architecture of core-shell lipid nanoparticles promotes efficient mRNA endosomal release

Tianyao Li, Jingxin Zhang, Jing Guo et al. Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-69017-8

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