Nature Communications

Vol. 17, Issue 1 Issue 1 2026
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Global trade responses to shark finning regulations

Echelle S. Burns, Sara Orofino, Kaiwen Wang et al. Jul 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75625-1

Abstract Global shark mortality continues to rise despite increasing regulations aimed at limiting shark fishing and trade. Regulatory measures may influence shark product markets, b...

Structures of EHD2 filaments on curved membranes provide a model for caveolar neck stabilization

Elena Vázquez-Sarandeses, Vasilii Mikirtumov, Jeffrey K. Noel et al. Jul 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-76288-8

Abstract Caveolae are flask-shaped invaginations of the plasma membrane serving critical functions in mechano-protection and signal transduction. Caveolar dynamics, such as caveolar...

A game-theoretic attack-defense framework for the study of network resilience

Kaiwen Zhao, Jianxi Gao, Qi Su Jul 31, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75293-1

Life course trajectory segregation and political polarization in contemporary Sweden

Bo Malmberg, Juta Kawalerowicz, Eva K. Andersson Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75072-y

Abstract Understanding how and why places differ geographically has long been central to human geography—a question sharpened by the growing geographical polarization of political vi...

Tracking the catastrophic collapse of hybrid exciton-phonon order in a quantum material

Omar Abdul-Aziz, Danilo Comini, Johannes Lang et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75887-9

Abstract Revealing the hidden interactions that bind electronic and lattice components of cooperative quantum order is central to sculpting new states of matter....

Rapid and quantitative measurement of bacteriophage infectivity via fully automated droplet digital PCR

Yanfei Liu, Huiwei Zhao, Xinyue Cao et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75746-7

A ring-jig additive friction stir deposition method for efficient additive manufacturing of metal laminates

Fuyuki Ishida, Takayuki Yamashita, Masayoshi Kamai et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75350-9

Losartan and prednisolone for post-COVID syndrome and cardiac inflammation: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Valentina O. Puntmann, Eike Nagel, Dietrich Beitzke et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75991-w

Abstract Persistent cardiac symptoms are common in post-COVID syndrome, even without structural heart disease. Evidence implicates immune dysregulation, endothel...

Uranium in cobalt-hydroxide exports from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ryan A. Manzuk, Sébastien Philippe Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75910-z

Abstract The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Copperbelt is the world’s leading source of cobalt, a metal essential to the energy transition. In this region, uranium co-occurs wi...

Gene regulatory innovations from transposable elements in primate cerebellum development

Tetsuya Yamada, Mari Sepp, Ioannis Sarropoulos et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75700-7

Abstract Transposable elements are hypothesized to have driven gene regulatory innovation, yet their contributions to primate brain development at the cell type level remain underexp...

Spatiotemporal patterns of lower-band whistler mode waves in the magnetosphere of Earth

O. Santolík, I. Kolmašová, U. Taubenschuss et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75552-1

Abstract Electromagnetic emissions of lower-band chorus and exohiss waves are known to interact with electrons in the Earth’s outer radiation belt. Understanding statistical properti...

Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers reveal transdiagnostic synaptic dysfunction across major psychiatric disorders

Andreas Göteson, Johanna Nilsson, Elena Camporesi et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-76187-y

Abstract Synaptic dysfunction is increasingly recognized as a core feature of psychiatric disorders, yet fluid biomarkers that reflect such changes in vivo are lacking. Here, we appl...

Decadal sink-source shifts of forest aboveground carbon since 1988

Zhen Qian, Sebastian Bathiany, Teng Liu et al. Jul 30, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-76093-3

Abstract Forest ecosystems are vital to the global carbon cycle, yet their long-term aboveground carbon (AGC) dynamics remain uncertain. Here, we integrate multi...

Chiral diffraction from aperiodic monotile structure

Yuto Moritake, Masato Takiguchi, Takuma Aihara et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75023-7

Golgi organization regulates stem cell function in the small intestine

Ilya Belevich, Lucas Porcile, Agustin Sola-Carvajal et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75679-1

Abstract Cell-to-cell signaling between niche and stem cells regulates tissue renewal. While the identity of many mediating factors is known, it is largely unknown whether stem cells...

Nonmonotonic Screening and Solvation Dynamics of the Electrical Double Layer in Concentrated Lithium Salt Electrolytes

Xiaoting Yin, Feng Wang, Zengming Zhang et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75999-2

Abstract Understanding the electrical double layer in lithium-ion battery electrolytes is fundamental to improving interfacial processes that govern battery perf...

A tetranuclear nickel hydride cluster capable of reversible activation of aromatic and aliphatic C–H bonds

Kohei Sunami, Tatsuya Higaki, Kanata Tanaka et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-76006-4

B cell CD19 is transferred between immune cells in mice and humans

Jasmin Ochs, Pia Schweineberg, Jacqueline Thode et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75534-3

Abstract When immune cells interact, they frequently exchange membrane-bound antigens. Our evolving understanding of these processes challenges the cellular spec...

Resolving endogenous protein organization in cells with nanometer resolution

Janna Eilts, Marvin Jungblut, Dominic A. Helmerich et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-76146-7

Abstract Latest refinements in super-resolution microscopy achieved spatial resolutions in the one nanometer range. However, improvement of localization precisio...

A distinct CAR-T cell phenotype mediates therapeutic response at limited doses

Schayan Yousefian, Maria-Luisa Schubert, Anna Rita Minafra et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-76068-4

Abstract Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapies are typically administered at high doses to maximize durable clinical responses. However, manufacturing constraints can limi...

Exciton thermal radiation from macroscale membranes composed of chirality-sorted carbon nanotubes and its control

Akiteru Takahashi, Mioko Hizukuri, Kaichi Teranishi et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75711-4

Abstract Exciton thermal radiation, which can potentially be exploited for selective thermal emission and energy harvesting, has been observed in individual single-walled carbon nano...

Maternal hyperglycemia-induced O-GlcNAcylation of CaMKIIδ promotes mtDNA release and cardiac remodeling in offspring

Zemeng Xiao, Yuehong Wang, Chunli Yang et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75630-4

Abstract Maternal diabetes during pregnancy increases the risk of metabolic and cardiac disorders in offspring. Nevertheless, the mechanism by which intrauterine...

Single-photon detection in few-layer NbSe2 superconducting nanowires

Lucio Zugliani, Alessandro Palermo, Bianca Scaparra et al. Jul 29, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75646-w

Abstract Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs) are key building blocks for photonic quantum technologies due to their ability to detect singl...

Skeletal transformation to chiral nanocarbon molecules

Junichiro Hirano, Tomoyuki Ikai, Shinpei Kusaka et al. Jul 28, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75280-6

Challenges and achievements on the road to hepatitis elimination

Jul 28, 2026 10.1038/s41467-026-75550-3

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ISSN 2041-1723
Subject Life Sciences
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