Bioinspired oral delivery of gut microbiota by self-coating with biofilms.

abstract：:We tested how sediment trapping by hydroelectric dams affects tropical estuaries by comparing two dammed and two undammed rivers on Mexico's Pacific coast. We found that dams demonstrably affected the stability and productivity of the estuaries. The two rivers dammed for hydroelectricity had a rapid coastal recession ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Ezcurra E,Barrios E,Ezcurra P,Ezcurra A,Vanderplank S,Vidal O,Villanueva-Almanza L,Aburto-Oropeza O

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial chemotaxis-a fundamental example of directional navigation in the living world-is key to many biological processes, including the spreading of bacterial infections. Many bacterial species were recently reported to exhibit several distinct swimming modes-the flagella may, for example, push the cell body or wr...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Alirezaeizanjani Z,Großmann R,Pfeifer V,Hintsche M,Beta C

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Multicellular organisms are composed of tissues that have distinct functions requiring specialized proteomes. To define the proteome of a live animal with tissue and subcellular resolution, we adapted a localized proteomics technology for use in the multicellular model organism Caenorhabditis elegans. This approach co...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Reinke AW,Mak R,Troemel ER,Bennett EJ

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Efforts at altering the dismal prognosis of pediatric midline gliomas focus on direct delivery strategies like convection-enhanced delivery (CED), where a cannula is implanted into tumor. Successful CED treatments require confirmation of tumor coverage, dosimetry, and longitudinal in vivo pharmacokinetic monitoring. T...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Tosi U,Kommidi H,Adeuyan O,Guo H,Maachani UB,Chen N,Su T,Zhang G,Pisapia DJ,Dahmane N,Ting R,Souweidane MM

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the precise atomic structure of ice surfaces is critical for revealing the mechanisms of physical and chemical phenomena at the surfaces, such as ice growth, melting, and chemical reactions. Nevertheless, no conclusive structure has been established. In this study, noncontact atomic force microscopy was ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Kawakami N,Iwata K,Shiotari A,Sugimoto Y

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the important roles that horses have played in human history, particularly in the spread of languages and cultures, and correspondingly intensive research on this topic, the origin of domestic horses remains elusive. Several domestication centers have been hypothesized, but most of these have been invalidated ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Guimaraes S,Arbuckle BS,Peters J,Adcock SE,Buitenhuis H,Chazin H,Manaseryan N,Uerpmann HP,Grange T,Geigl EM

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Rising sea levels will have overwhelmingly negative impacts on coastal communities globally. With previous research focused on how sea-level rise (SLR) affects storm-induced flooding, we show that SLR will also increase both the frequency and the intensity of tsunami-induced flooding, another significant coastal hazar...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Li L,Switzer AD,Wang Y,Chan CH,Qiu Q,Weiss R

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi have major, negative socioeconomic impacts, but control with bioactive agents is increasingly restricted, while resistance is growing. Here, we describe an alternative fungal control strategy via materials operating passively (i.e., no killing effect). We screened hundreds of (meth)acrylate polymers in high thro...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Vallieres C,Hook AL,He Y,Crucitti VC,Figueredo G,Davies CR,Burroughs L,Winkler DA,Wildman RD,Irvine DJ,Alexander MR,Avery SV

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Macromolecules tend to respond to applied forces in many different ways. Chemistry at high shear forces can be intriguing, with relatively soft bonds becoming very stiff in specific force-loading geometries. Largely used in bionanotechnology, an important case is the streptavidin (SA)/biotin interaction. Although SA's...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Sedlak SM,Schendel LC,Gaub HE,Bernardi RC

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine and its receptors play a key role in bone homeostasis and regeneration. Extracellular adenosine is generated from CD39 and CD73 activity in the cell membrane, through conversion of adenosine triphosphate to adenosine monophosphate (AMP) and AMP to adenosine, respectively. Despite the relevance of CD39/CD73 t...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Shih YV,Liu M,Kwon SK,Iida M,Gong Y,Sangaj N,Varghese S

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:By experimentally studying high-order harmonic beams generated in gases, we show how the spatial characteristics of these ultrashort extreme-ultraviolet (XUV) beams can be finely controlled when a single fundamental beam generates harmonics in a thin gas medium. We demonstrate that these XUV beams can be emitted as co...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Quintard L,Strelkov V,Vabek J,Hort O,Dubrouil A,Descamps D,Burgy F,Péjot C,Mével E,Catoire F,Constant E

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine ecosystems are responsible for virtually all production of omega-3 (ω3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), which are essential nutrients for vertebrates. Current consensus is that marine microbes account for this production, given their possession of key enzymes including methyl-end (or "ωx") desatu...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Kabeya N,Fonseca MM,Ferrier DEK,Navarro JC,Bay LK,Francis DS,Tocher DR,Castro LFC,Monroig Ó

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Ice accretion has a negative impact on critical infrastructure, as well as a range of commercial and residential activities. Icephobic surfaces are defined by an ice adhesion strength τice < 100 kPa. However, the passive removal of ice requires much lower values of τice, such as on airplane wings or power lines (τice ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Golovin K,Kobaku SP,Lee DH,DiLoreto ET,Mabry JM,Tuteja A

更新日期：2016-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we demonstrate the use of pump-probe microscopy for high-resolution studies of vermilion degradation. Vermilion (mostly α-HgS), an important red pigment used in historical paintings, blackens over time, and metallic Hg and β-HgS have been implicated as possible degradation products. Conventional analysis techniq...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Yu J,Warren WS,Fischer MC

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The homotrimeric molecular chaperone Skp of Gram-negative bacteria facilitates the transport of outer membrane proteins across the periplasm. It has been unclear how its activity is modulated during its functional cycle. Here, we report an atomic-resolution characterization of the Escherichia coli Skp monomer-trimer t...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Mas G,Burmann BM,Sharpe T,Claudi B,Bumann D,Hiller S

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Embodied models suggest that moral judgments are strongly intertwined with first-hand somatic experiences, with some pointing to disgust, and others arguing for a role of pain/harm. Both disgust and pain are unpleasant, arousing experiences, with strong relevance for survival, but with distinctive sensory qualities an...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Sharvit G,Lin E,Vuilleumier P,Corradi-Dell'Acqua C

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in CO2 emissions during the COVID-19 pandemic have been estimated from indicators on activities like transportation and electricity generation. Here, we instead use satellite observations together with bottom-up information to track the daily dynamics of CO2 emissions during the pandemic. Unlike activity data,...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Zheng B,Geng G,Ciais P,Davis SJ,Martin RV,Meng J,Wu N,Chevallier F,Broquet G,Boersma F,van der A R,Lin J,Guan D,Lei Y,He K,Zhang Q

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of empirical evidence is revealing the value of nature experience for mental health. With rapid urbanization and declines in human contact with nature globally, crucial decisions must be made about how to preserve and enhance opportunities for nature experience. Here, we first provide points of consensu...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Bratman GN,Anderson CB,Berman MG,Cochran B,de Vries S,Flanders J,Folke C,Frumkin H,Gross JJ,Hartig T,Kahn PH Jr,Kuo M,Lawler JJ,Levin PS,Lindahl T,Meyer-Lindenberg A,Mitchell R,Ouyang Z,Roe J,Scarlett L,Smith JR,

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fundamental understanding of the charge transport physics of hybrid lead halide perovskite semiconductors is important for advancing their use in high-performance optoelectronics. We use field-effect transistors (FETs) to probe the charge transport mechanism in thin films of methylammonium lead iodide (MAPbI3). We sho...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Senanayak SP,Yang B,Thomas TH,Giesbrecht N,Huang W,Gann E,Nair B,Goedel K,Guha S,Moya X,McNeill CR,Docampo P,Sadhanala A,Friend RH,Sirringhaus H

更新日期：2017-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Human genome-wide association studies have linked single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in NEMP1 (nuclear envelope membrane protein 1) with early menopause; however, it is unclear whether NEMP1 has any role in fertility. We show that whole-animal loss of NEMP1 homologs in Drosophila, Caenorhabditis elegans, zebrafish...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Tsatskis Y,Rosenfeld R,Pearson JD,Boswell C,Qu Y,Kim K,Fabian L,Mohammad A,Wang X,Robson MI,Krchma K,Wu J,Gonçalves J,Hodzic D,Wu S,Potter D,Pelletier L,Dunham WH,Gingras AC,Sun Y,Meng J,Godt D,Schedl T,Ciru

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cheater viruses, also known as defective interfering viruses, cannot replicate on their own yet replicate faster than the wild type upon coinfection. While there is growing interest in using cheaters as antiviral therapeutics, the mechanisms underlying cheating have been rarely explored. During experimental evolution ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Meir M,Harel N,Miller D,Gelbart M,Eldar A,Gophna U,Stern A

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Myofibroblasts orchestrate wound healing processes, and if they remain activated, they drive disease progression such as fibrosis and cancer. Besides growth factor signaling, the local extracellular matrix (ECM) and its mechanical properties are central regulators of these processes. It remains unknown whether transfo...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Kollmannsberger P,Bidan CM,Dunlop JWC,Fratzl P,Vogel V

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Injection-induced earthquakes pose a serious seismic hazard but also offer an opportunity to gain insight into earthquake physics. Currently used models relating the maximum magnitude of injection-induced earthquakes to injection parameters do not incorporate rupture physics. We develop theoretical estimates, validate...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Galis M,Ampuero JP,Mai PM,Cappa F

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) imaging of living single cells enables orientation-independent morphometric analysis of the intricacies of cellular physiology. Since its invention, x-ray CT has become indispensable in the clinic for diagnostic and prognostic purposes due to its quantitativ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Kelbauskas L,Shetty R,Cao B,Wang KC,Smith D,Wang H,Chao SH,Gangaraju S,Ashcroft B,Kritzer M,Glenn H,Johnson RH,Meldrum DR

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Weyl semimetals are of great interest because they provide the first realization of the Weyl fermion, exhibit exotic quantum anomalies, and host Fermi arc surface states. The separation between Weyl nodes of opposite chirality gives a measure of the robustness of the Weyl semimetal state. To exploit the novel phenomen...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Chang G,Xu SY,Sanchez DS,Huang SM,Lee CC,Chang TR,Bian G,Zheng H,Belopolski I,Alidoust N,Jeng HT,Bansil A,Lin H,Hasan MZ

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsic immune defenses mediated by restriction factors inhibit productive viral infections. Select viruses rapidly establish latent infections and, with gene expression profiles that imply cell-autonomous intrinsic defenses, may be the most effective immune control measure against latent reservoirs. We illustrate t...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Lee SH,Albright ER,Lee JH,Jacobs D,Kalejta RF

更新日期：2015-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We examine the low-temperature states supported by the quasiperiodic host-guest structure of elemental bismuth at high pressure, Bi-III. Our electronic transport and magnetization experiments establish Bi-III as a rare example of type II superconductivity in an element, with a record upper critical field of ~ 2.5 T, u...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Brown P,Semeniuk K,Wang D,Monserrat B,Pickard CJ,Grosche FM

更新日期：2018-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Many insects use nectar as their principal diet and have mouthparts specialized in nectarivory, whereas most nectar-feeding vertebrates are opportunistic users of floral resources and only a few species show distinct morphological specializations. Specialized nectar-feeding bats extract nectar from flowers using elong...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Tschapka M,Gonzalez-Terrazas TP,Knörnschild M

更新日期：2015-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Exploration for superconductivity is one of the research frontiers in condensed matter physics. In strongly correlated electron systems, the emergence of superconductivity is often inhibited by the formation of a thermodynamically more stable magnetic/charge order. Thus, to develop the superconductivity as the thermod...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Oike H,Kamitani M,Tokura Y,Kagawa F

更新日期：2018-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Monolithic strong magnetic induction at the mtesla to tesla level provides essential functionalities to physical, chemical, and medical systems. Current design options are constrained by existing capabilities in three-dimensional (3D) structure construction, current handling, and magnetic material integration. We repo...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Huang W,Yang Z,Kraman MD,Wang Q,Ou Z,Rojo MM,Yalamarthy AS,Chen V,Lian F,Ni JH,Liu S,Yu H,Sang L,Michaels J,Sievers DJ,Eden JG,Braun PV,Chen Q,Gong S,Senesky DG,Pop E,Li X

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00