Food impacts on species extinction risks can vary by three orders of magnitude
Variation in the opportunity cost of food production Animal products generally have substantially greater impacts on species extinction…
Flexible use of multimodal communicative strategies in adult chimpanzees
Schwarz, N. Cognition and Communication: Judgmental Biases, Research Methods, and the Logic of Conversation (Psychology, 2014). Heesen, R.…
Structural variation in 1,019 diverse humans based on long-read sequencing
Samples and DNA extraction We initially selected 1,064 samples from the 1kGP collection, sourcing genomic DNA from Coriell…
Development and extensive sequencing of a broadly-consented Genome in a Bottle matched tumor-normal pair
PacBio Revio HiFiPCR-free Revio HiFi Sequencing (Dataset ID: PB-HiFi-1) Library Preparation Library preparation was performed using previously isolated…
AI helps assemble ‘brain’ of future quantum computer
Quantum computing qubits are arranged in a grid in this artist’s illustration.Credit: Getty Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are…
Complex genetic variation in nearly complete human genomes
Liao, W.-W. et al. A draft human pangenome reference. Nature 617, 312–324 (2023). ADS CAS PubMed PubMed Central …
Transient domain boundary drives ultrafast magnetisation reversal
Time-resolved magnetic soft-X-ray spectroscopy We investigate a typical nanometre-scale heterostructure consisting of an amorphous ferrimagnetic Gd25Co75 alloy with…
Whole-exome sequencing analysis identifies risk genes for schizophrenia
Lally, J. & MacCabe, J. H. Antipsychotic medication in schizophrenia: a review. Br. Med. Bull. 114, 169–179 (2015).…
Parent-of-origin effects on complex traits in up to 236,781 individuals
UK Biobank genotype processing We used the UK Biobank Axiom Array data provided in PLINK format39 and converted…
the gene-altering tools tackling deadly disorders
Brain cells (artificially coloured) can be infected by a virus carrying the apperatus to correct disease-causing mutations. Credit:…
Friedel oscillations and chiral superconductivity in monolayer NbSe2
We consider the low-energy Hamiltonian for the metallic bands of monolayer NbSe2 $$\hat{H}={\sum} _{{{\bf{k}}},\sigma }{\xi }_{{{\bf{k}}},\sigma }{\hat{c}}_{{{\bf{k}}},\sigma }^{{\dagger}…
Salt-templated transformation of waste plastics into single-atom catalysts for environmental and energy applications
Universality of the synthesis in plastics-derived SACs Figure 1a illustrates the procedure of SAC synthesis from various plastics and…