Nature Communications

Vol. 17, Issue 1 Issue 1 2026
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Twist-stacked black phosphorus for wide-spectral chiral photodetection

Hao Jiang, Liheng An, Xiaolong Chen et al. Jan 17, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68531-z

Global risk pooling mitigates financial risk from drought in hydropower-dependent countries

Rosa Isabella Cuppari, Tamlin M. Pavelsky, Gregory W. Characklis Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-025-67082-z

Abstract More than 50 countries rely on hydropower for over 25% of their electricity generation, making them vulnerable to drought and resulting revenue losses. Governments can offse...

Spin-state engineering of single titanium adsorbates on ultrathin magnesium oxide

Soo-hyon Phark, Hong Thi Bui, We-hyo Seo et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68314-6

Near-infrared light-driven nanomotors-based microneedles for the active therapy of bacterial infected acne

Ziwei Hu, Yuyang Gan, Yiying Song et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68376-6

Glutamatergic projection neurons in the basal forebrain underlie learned olfactory associational valence assignments

Pey-Shyuan Chin, Zhuokun Ding, Mikhail Kochukov et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68313-7

Robust and interpretable prediction of gene markers and cell types from spatial transcriptomics data

Xiao Tan, Onkar Mulay, Jacky Xie et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68487-0

Abstract Spatial transcriptomics (ST) links tissue morphology with gene expression values, opening new avenues for digital pathology. Deep learning models are used to predict gene ex...

DNA end configurations dictate synaptic complex formation during NHEJ-mediated end bridging

Chenyang Zhang, Weiwei Jin, Yuhao Jiang et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68417-0

Cascading chirality from molecule to twisted microstructures with amplified circularly polarized luminescence

Ying Pan, Tao Wang, Runjia Wang et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68494-1

Advances, challenges and prospects of origami and kirigami optoelectronics

Donggyun Lee, Su-Bon Kim, Junho Kim et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-025-68217-y

Identification of thermotolerant non-canonical PAMs for robust one-pot CRISPR-Cas12a detection

Tian Tian, Ting Zhang, Wanting Zhang et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68476-3

Abstract The canonical PAM site TTTV (where V = A, G, or C) is widely used in the design of CRISPR-Cas12a systems for both genome editing and diagnostic applicat...

NALIRIFOX versus gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel in Chinese patients with advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a randomized, open-label phase II trial

Chuntao Gao, Yanqiao Zhang, Xiujuan Qu et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68409-0

Spatiotemporally controlled drug release via a click-release system utilizing mono-alkyl-hydroxylamine and cyclooctyne chemistry

Xiaowei Xu, Xidan Tong, Yangfei Shi et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68502-4

Endothelial FUNDC1 regulates metabolic reprogramming and the obesity-diabetes transition through the SIRT3/GATA2/endothelin-1 axis

Jian Li, Dayong Li, Fujie Zhao et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68548-4

Estimating COVID-19 incidence and prevalence using lateral flow tests in England and Scotland, 2023-2024

Martyn Fyles, Jonathon Mellor, Robert S. Paton et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-025-67272-9

Abstract SARS-CoV-2 continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in winter. During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, community prevalence surveys...

Molecular basis of antagonism of the dimeric human arginine vasopressin receptor 1A

Peiyu Zhong, Bingxin Chu, Zijing Yu et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68331-5

Deciphering stress perturbations throughout the 2025 Mw 7.1 Dingri, Southern Xizang Earthquake

Zhangfeng Ma, Chenglong Li, Hongyu Zeng et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-025-68128-y

Reduction of RAD23A extends lifespan and mitigates pathology in a mouse model of TDP-43 proteinopathy

Xueshui Guo, Ravindra Singh Prajapati, Jiyeon Chun et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-025-65104-4

An artificial cell capable of signal transduction mediated by ADRB2 for the regulation of glycogenolysis

Yanhao Liu, Wan Zhao, Yingming Zhao et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68503-3

Abstract Bottom-up construction of artificial cells helps elucidate the working mechanism of cells. Signal transduction from extracellular to intracellular artificial cells is essent...

Epoxy-oxylipins direct monocyte fate in inflammatory resolution in humans

Olivia V. Bracken, Parinaaz Jalali, James R. W. Glanville et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-025-67961-5

Abstract The role of cytochrome P450-derived epoxy-oxylipins and their metabolites in human inflammation and resolution is unknown. We report that epoxy-oxylipin...

Tissue-specific and sex-biased glycoproteomic landscape of Schistosoma mansoni

Xu Chen, Yanmin You, Wenxiao Liu et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68400-9

Unveiling the metallogenic continuum of an Archean craton

Matthew Demmer, Isra Ezad, Marco Fiorentini Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68507-z

Reentrant melting of scarred odd crystals by self-shear

Uttam Tiwari, Pragya Arora, A. K. Sood et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68510-4

Abstract Spatial confinement can induce geometrical frustration in condensed phases, giving rise to topological defects that confer materials with new and exotic properties. Here, we...

Improving erectile function in diabetic male mice by rescuing depalmitoylated FBP1 to reduce cavernosal lactate

Ming Xiao, Wanyang Guo, Ruijiang Zeng et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68443-y

Adipocytic sclerostin loop3-LRP4 interaction required by sclerostin to impair whole-body lipid and glucose metabolism

Hewen Jiang, Xiaohui Tao, Sifan Yu et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68526-w

Abstract Sclerostin, which has three loops, inhibits bone formation and impairs whole-body lipid and glucose metabolism. The marketed therapeutic sclerostin antibody for postmenopaus...

Reticulating node-linker-modulator chemical spaces for modular design of alkoxide-based glasses and liquids

Ying Liu, Yuqing Geng, Yanxin Deng et al. Jan 16, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-68591-1

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