Ferroelastic modulation and the Bloch formalism.

abstract：:Neural organoids provide a powerful tool for investigating neural development, modeling neural diseases, screening drugs, and developing cell-based therapies. Somatic cells have previously been reprogrammed by transcription factors (TFs) into sensory ganglion (SG) neurons but not SG organoids. We identify a combinatio...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Xiao D,Deng Q,Guo Y,Huang X,Zou M,Zhong J,Rao P,Xu Z,Liu Y,Hu Y,Shen Y,Jin K,Xiang M

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are diverse and ubiquitous, and their ability to sting is familiar to many of us. However, their venoms remain largely unstudied. We provide the first comprehensive characterization of a polypeptidic ant venom, that of the giant red bull ant, Myrmecia gulosa. We reveal a suite of novel p...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Robinson SD,Mueller A,Clayton D,Starobova H,Hamilton BR,Payne RJ,Vetter I,King GF,Undheim EAB

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione (GSH), the most abundant nonprotein thiol functioning as an antioxidant, plays critical roles in maintaining the core functions of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), which are used as a cellular immunotherapy for graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). However, the role of GSH dynamics in MSCs remains elusive. Genom...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Lim J,Heo J,Ju H,Shin JW,Kim Y,Lee S,Yu HY,Ryu CM,Yun H,Song S,Hong KS,Chung HM,Kim HR,Roe JS,Choi K,Kim IG,Jeong EM,Shin DM

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of two-dimensional (2D) materials has led to extensive studies of heterostructures for novel applications. 2D lateral multiheterojunctions and superlattices have been recently demonstrated, but the available growth methods can only produce features with widths in the micrometer or, at best, 100-nm scale and...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Zhou W,Zhang YY,Chen J,Li D,Zhou J,Liu Z,Chisholm MF,Pantelides ST,Loh KP

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncogenic RAS mutant (RASMUT) proteins have been considered undruggable via conventional antibody regimens owing to the intracellular location restricting conventional-antibody accessibility. Here, we report a pan-RAS-targeting IgG antibody, inRas37, which directly targets the intracellularly activated form of various...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Shin SM,Kim JS,Park SW,Jun SY,Kweon HJ,Choi DK,Lee D,Cho YB,Kim YS

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrosis, characterized by aberrant tissue scarring from activated myofibroblasts, is often untreatable. Although the extracellular matrix becomes increasingly stiff and fibrous during disease progression, how these physical cues affect myofibroblast differentiation in 3D is poorly understood. Here, we describe a mult...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Matera DL,DiLillo KM,Smith MR,Davidson CD,Parikh R,Said M,Wilke CA,Lombaert IM,Arnold KB,Moore BB,Baker BM

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxyapatite (HA) has been widely applied in bone repair because of its superior biocompatibility. Recently, a proliferation-suppressive effect of HA nanoparticles (n-HA) against various cancer cells was reported. This study was aimed at assessing the translational value of n-HA both as a bone-regenerating material ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Zhang K,Zhou Y,Xiao C,Zhao W,Wu H,Tang J,Li Z,Yu S,Li X,Min L,Yu Z,Wang G,Wang L,Zhang K,Yang X,Zhu X,Tu C,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A withdrawal-associated impairment in β-endorphin neurotransmission in the arcuate nucleus (ARC) of the hypothalamus is associated with alcohol dependence characterized by a chronic relapsing disorder. Although acupuncture activates β-endorphin neurons in the ARC projecting to the nucleus accumbens (NAc), a role for A...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Chang S,Kim DH,Jang EY,Yoon SS,Gwak YS,Yi YJ,Lee JY,Ahn SH,Kim JM,Ryu YH,Kim SN,Roh HS,Lee MY,Kim SC,Lee BH,Kim HY,Yang CH

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer vision (CV) has the potential to change medicine fundamentally. Expert knowledge provided by CV can enhance diagnosis. Unfortunately, existing algorithms often remain below expectations, as databases used for training are usually too small, incomplete, and heterogeneous in quality. Moreover, data protection i...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Han T,Nebelung S,Haarburger C,Horst N,Reinartz S,Merhof D,Kiessling F,Schulz V,Truhn D

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The urea channel of Helicobacterpylori (HpUreI) is an ideal drug target for preventing gastric cancer but incomplete understanding of its gating mechanism has hampered development of inhibitors for the eradication of H. pylori. Here, we present the cryo-EM structures of HpUreI in closed and open conformations, both at...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Cui Y,Zhou K,Strugatsky D,Wen Y,Sachs G,Zhou ZH,Munson K

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of the FMR1 premutation on human health is the subject of considerable controversy. A fundamental unanswered question is whether carrying the premutation allele is directly correlated with clinical phenotypes. A challenging problem in past genotype-phenotype studies of the FMR1 premutation is ascertainment ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Movaghar A,Page D,Brilliant M,Baker MW,Greenberg J,Hong J,DaWalt LS,Saha K,Kuusisto F,Stewart R,Berry-Kravis E,Mailick MR

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of the biophotonic gyroid material in butterfly wing scales is an exceptional feat of evolutionary engineering of functional nanostructures. It is hypothesized that this nanostructure forms by chitin polymerization inside a convoluted membrane of corresponding shape in the endoplasmic reticulum. However,...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Wilts BD,Apeleo Zubiri B,Klatt MA,Butz B,Fischer MG,Kelly ST,Spiecker E,Steiner U,Schröder-Turk GE

更新日期：2017-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:While the ecological impacts of fishing the waters beyond national jurisdiction (the "high seas") have been widely studied, the economic rationale is more difficult to ascertain because of scarce data on the costs and revenues of the fleets that fish there. Newly compiled satellite data and machine learning now allow ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Sala E,Mayorga J,Costello C,Kroodsma D,Palomares MLD,Pauly D,Sumaila UR,Zeller D

更新日期：2018-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Yearly, a quarter billion people are infected and a half a million killed by the mosquito-borne disease malaria. Lack of real-time observational tools for continuously assessing the unperturbed mosquito flight activity in situ limits progress toward improved vector control. We deployed a high-resolution entomological ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Brydegaard M,Jansson S,Malmqvist E,Mlacha YP,Gebru A,Okumu F,Killeen GF,Kirkeby C

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemical analysis of sweat using soft bioelectronics on human skin provides a new route for noninvasive glucose monitoring without painful blood collection. However, sweat-based glucose sensing still faces many challenges, such as difficulty in sweat collection, activity variation of glucose oxidase due to lact...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Lee H,Song C,Hong YS,Kim MS,Cho HR,Kang T,Shin K,Choi SH,Hyeon T,Kim DH

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium homeostasis modulator 1 (CALHM1) is a voltage-gated ATP release channel that plays an important role in neural gustatory signaling and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Here, we present a cryo-electron microscopy structure of full-length Ca2+-free CALHM1 from Danio rerio at an overall resolution of 3.1 ...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Ren Y,Wen T,Xi Z,Li S,Lu J,Zhang X,Yang X,Shen Y

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Exploration of phase transitions and construction of associated phase diagrams are of fundamental importance for condensed matter physics and materials science alike, and remain the focus of extensive research for both theoretical and experimental studies. For the latter, comprehensive studies involving scattering, th...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Li L,Yang Y,Zhang D,Ye ZG,Jesse S,Kalinin SV,Vasudevan RK

更新日期：2018-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper-containing nitrite reductases (CuNiRs), encoded by nirK gene, are found in all kingdoms of life with only 5% of CuNiR denitrifiers having two or more copies of nirK Recently, we have identified two copies of nirK genes in several α-proteobacteria of the order Rhizobiales including Bradyrhizobium sp. ORS 375, en...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Rose SL,Antonyuk SV,Sasaki D,Yamashita K,Hirata K,Ueno G,Ago H,Eady RR,Tosha T,Yamamoto M,Hasnain SS

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tendency to see life as zero-sum exacerbates political conflicts. Six studies (N = 3223) examine the relationship between political ideology and zero-sum thinking: the belief that one party's gains can only be obtained at the expense of another party's losses. We find that both liberals and conservatives view life...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Davidai S,Ongis M

更新日期：2019-12-18 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：:NSF (N-ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor) and α-SNAP (α-soluble NSF attachment protein) bind to the SNARE (soluble NSF attachment protein receptor) complex, the minimum machinery to mediate membrane fusion, to form a 20S complex, which disassembles the SNARE complex for reuse. We report the cryo-EM structures of the α-S...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Huang X,Sun S,Wang X,Fan F,Zhou Q,Lu S,Cao Y,Wang QW,Dong MQ,Yao J,Sui SF

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiversity loss is a social and ecological emergency, and calls have been made for the global expansion of protected areas (PAs) to tackle this crisis. It is unclear, however, where best to locate new PAs to protect biodiversity cost-effectively. To answer this question, we conducted a spatial meta-analysis by overl...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Yang R,Cao Y,Hou S,Peng Q,Wang X,Wang F,Tseng TH,Yu L,Carver S,Convery I,Zhao Z,Shen X,Li S,Zheng Y,Liu H,Gong P,Ma K

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription in eukaryotes correlates with major chromatin changes, including the replacement of old nucleosomal histones by new histones at the promoters of genes. The role of these histone exchange events in transcription remains unclear. In particular, the causal relationship between histone exchange and activator...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Kassem S,Ferrari P,Hughes AL,Soudet J,Rando OJ,Strubin M

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Deforestation is the primary driver of carbon losses in tropical forests, but it does not operate alone. Forest fragmentation, a resulting feature of the deforestation process, promotes indirect carbon losses induced by edge effect. This process is not implicitly considered by policies for reducing carbon emissions in...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Silva Junior CHL,Aragão LEOC,Anderson LO,Fonseca MG,Shimabukuro YE,Vancutsem C,Achard F,Beuchle R,Numata I,Silva CA,Maeda EE,Longo M,Saatchi SS

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Protected areas (PAs) are essential to biodiversity conservation, but their static boundaries may undermine their potential for protecting species under climate change. We assessed how the climatic conditions within global terrestrial PAs may change over time. By 2070, protection is expected to decline in cold and war...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Elsen PR,Monahan WB,Dougherty ER,Merenlender AM

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Detection of amyloid-β (Aβ) aggregates contributes to the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease (AD). Plasma Aβ is deemed a less invasive and more accessible hallmark of AD, as Aβ can penetrate blood-brain barriers. However, correlations between biofluidic Aβ concentrations and AD progression has been tenuous. Here, we intro...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Kim Y,Yoo YK,Kim HY,Roh JH,Kim J,Baek S,Lee JC,Kim HJ,Chae MS,Jeong D,Park D,Lee S,Jang H,Kim K,Lee JH,Byun BH,Park SY,Ha JH,Lee KC,Cho WW,Kim JS,Koh JY,Lim SM,Hwang KS

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Climatic conditions shift gradually over millennia, altering the rates at which carbon (C) is fixed from the atmosphere and stored in the soil. However, legacy impacts of past climates on current soil C stocks are poorly understood. We used data from more than 5000 terrestrial sites from three global and regional data...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Delgado-Baquerizo M,Eldridge DJ,Maestre FT,Karunaratne SB,Trivedi P,Reich PB,Singh BK

更新日期：2017-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how surfaces direct nucleation is a complex problem that limits our ability to predict and control crystal formation. We here address this challenge using high-speed imaging to identify and quantify the sites at which ice nucleates in water droplets on the two natural cleavage faces of macroscopic feldsp...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Holden MA,Whale TF,Tarn MD,O'Sullivan D,Walshaw RD,Murray BJ,Meldrum FC,Christenson HK

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) therapy is extraordinarily effective in select patients with cancer. However, insufficient lymphocytic infiltration, weak T cell-induced inflammation, and immunosuppressive cell accumulation in the tumor microenvironment (TME) may greatly diminish the efficacy. Here, we re...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Li Z,Wang Y,Shen Y,Qian C,Oupicky D,Sun M

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The fabrication of three-dimensional (3D) objects by polymer self-assembly in solution is extremely challenging. Here, multi-tori mesostructures were obtained from the crystallization-driven self-assembly of a coil-crystalline block copolymer (BCP) in mixed solvents. The formation of these structures follows a multist...

journal_title：Science advances

authors： Guerin G,Cruz M,Yu Q

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00