Surprise ‘tail’ found on an iconic galaxy may rewrite its history
Galaxy M61 sports a long stellar stream, which had not been spotted before now.Credit: NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin…
Quantum interference and occupation control in high harmonic generation from monolayer WS2
Transition from perturbative to strong-field driven HHG in monolayer WS2 Figure 1a schematically illustrates the electronic processes in monolayer…
High-speed antiferromagnetic domain walls driven by coherent spin waves
Hinzke, D. & Nowak, U. Domain wall motion by the magnonic spin Seebeck effect. Phys. Rev. Lett. 107,…
First-ever atlas of brain development shows how stem cells turn into neurons
Developing human brain tissue containing rosette structures (pink and blue) surrounded by neurons (green).Credit: Nano et al./Nature Neurosci.;…
Ultra-broadband wide-angle anti-reflection scheme utilizing multi-layer resonant metasurfaces
When light transitions from one medium to another, differences in refractive indices cause partial reflection which reduces the…
Effective descriptions of bosonic systems can be considered complete
Bosonic quantum information theory Quantum information theory with bosonic systems typically involves modeling unbounded operators over infinite-dimensional Hilbert…
Assessing phylogenetic confidence at pandemic scales
SPRTA and aBayes Given an estimated rooted phylogenetic tree T and data D in the form of a…
Biggest black-hole outburst ever seen records death throes of a star
The slow consumption of a star by a black hole (artist’s illustration) unleashed a blaze of light that…
Anti-progestin therapy targets hallmarks of breast cancer risk
The BC-APPS1 study The BC-APPS1 was a single-arm, single-centre phase II study registered under the name ‘a pilot…
An optical meta-image-processor for enhanced imaging through strongly scattering media
Principle In an ideal imaging system, the PSF appears as a distinct Airy pattern, as shown in Fig. 1a.…
A probabilistic histological atlas of the human brain for MRI segmentation
Brain specimens Hemispheres from five individuals (including half of the cerebrum, cerebellum and brainstem), were used in this…
The new frontier in understanding human and mammalian brain development
Gidziela, A. et al. A meta-analysis of genetic effects associated with neurodevelopmental disorders and co-occurring conditions. Nat. Hum.…