Latest Research

  • Letter |

    Majorana bound states are created in a two-dimensional architecture by confining Majorana channels within a planar Josephson junction, using the phase difference across the junction and an in-plane magnetic field.

    • Hechen Ren
    • , Falko Pientka
    • , Sean Hart
    • , Andrew T. Pierce
    • , Michael Kosowsky
    • , Lukas Lunczer
    • , Raimund Schlereth
    • , Benedikt Scharf
    • , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz
    • , Laurens W. Molenkamp
    • , Bertrand I. Halperin
    •  & Amir Yacoby
  • Article |

    A neural decoder uses kinematic and sound representations encoded in human cortical activity to synthesize audible sentences, which are readily identified and transcribed by listeners.

    • Gopala K. Anumanchipalli
    • , Josh Chartier
    •  & Edward F. Chang
  • Letter |

    Evidence is found for phase-tunable Majorana zero modes in scalable two-dimensional Josephson junctions produced by top-down fabrication.

    • Antonio Fornieri
    • , Alexander M. Whiticar
    • , F. Setiawan
    • , Elías Portolés
    • , Asbjørn C. C. Drachmann
    • , Anna Keselman
    • , Sergei Gronin
    • , Candice Thomas
    • , Tian Wang
    • , Ray Kallaher
    • , Geoffrey C. Gardner
    • , Erez Berg
    • , Michael J. Manfra
    • , Ady Stern
    • , Charles M. Marcus
    •  & Fabrizio Nichele
  • Letter |

    Single-cell transcriptome profiling reveals the presence in the intestinal crypt of revival stem cells, which give rise to crypt-base columnar cells and are essential for repair of the intestinal epithelium following injury.

    • Arshad Ayyaz
    • , Sandeep Kumar
    • , Bruno Sangiorgi
    • , Bibaswan Ghoshal
    • , Jessica Gosio
    • , Shaida Ouladan
    • , Mardi Fink
    • , Seda Barutcu
    • , Daniel Trcka
    • , Jess Shen
    • , Kin Chan
    • , Jeffrey L. Wrana
    •  & Alex Gregorieff
  • Letter |

    The SR-B1 receptor partners with DOCK4 and RAC1 to drive the uptake and transcytosis of LDL in endothelial cells, thereby promoting atherosclerosis in mice.

    • Linzhang Huang
    • , Ken L. Chambliss
    • , Xiaofei Gao
    • , Ivan S. Yuhanna
    • , Erica Behling-Kelly
    • , Sonia Bergaya
    • , Mohamed Ahmed
    • , Peter Michaely
    • , Kate Luby-Phelps
    • , Anza Darehshouri
    • , Lin Xu
    • , Edward A. Fisher
    • , Woo-Ping Ge
    • , Chieko Mineo
    •  & Philip W. Shaul
  • Letter |

    Two-neutrino double electron capture is observed experimentally in 124Xe with the XENON1T detector, yielding a half-life of 1.8 × 1022 years.

    • E. Aprile
    • , J. Aalbers
    • , F. Agostini
    • , M. Alfonsi
    • , L. Althueser
    • , F. D. Amaro
    • , M. Anthony
    • , V. C. Antochi
    • , F. Arneodo
    • , L. Baudis
    • , B. Bauermeister
    • , M. L. Benabderrahmane
    • , T. Berger
    • , P. A. Breur
    • , A. Brown
    • , A. Brown
    • , E. Brown
    • , S. Bruenner
    • , G. Bruno
    • , R. Budnik
    • , C. Capelli
    • , J. M. R. Cardoso
    • , D. Cichon
    • , D. Coderre
    • , A. P. Colijn
    • , J. Conrad
    • , J. P. Cussonneau
    • , M. P. Decowski
    • , P. de Perio
    • , P. Di Gangi
    • , A. Di Giovanni
    • , S. Diglio
    • , A. Elykov
    • , G. Eurin
    • , J. Fei
    • , A. D. Ferella
    • , A. Fieguth
    • , W. Fulgione
    • , A. Gallo Rosso
    • , M. Galloway
    • , F. Gao
    • , M. Garbini
    • , L. Grandi
    • , Z. Greene
    • , C. Hasterok
    • , E. Hogenbirk
    • , J. Howlett
    • , M. Iacovacci
    • , R. Itay
    • , F. Joerg
    • , B. Kaminsky
    • , S. Kazama
    • , A. Kish
    • , G. Koltman
    • , A. Kopec
    • , H. Landsman
    • , R. F. Lang
    • , L. Levinson
    • , Q. Lin
    • , S. Lindemann
    • , M. Lindner
    • , F. Lombardi
    • , J. A. M. Lopes
    • , E. López Fune
    • , C. Macolino
    • , J. Mahlstedt
    • , A. Manfredini
    • , F. Marignetti
    • , T. Marrodán Undagoitia
    • , J. Masbou
    • , D. Masson
    • , S. Mastroianni
    • , M. Messina
    • , K. Micheneau
    • , K. Miller
    • , A. Molinario
    • , K. Morå
    • , M. Murra
    • , J. Naganoma
    • , K. Ni
    • , U. Oberlack
    • , K. Odgers
    • , B. Pelssers
    • , R. Peres
    • , F. Piastra
    • , J. Pienaar
    • , V. Pizzella
    • , G. Plante
    • , R. Podviianiuk
    • , N. Priel
    • , H. Qiu
    • , D. Ramírez García
    • , S. Reichard
    • , B. Riedel
    • , A. Rizzo
    • , A. Rocchetti
    • , N. Rupp
    • , J. M. F. dos Santos
    • , G. Sartorelli
    • , N. Šarčević
    • , M. Scheibelhut
    • , S. Schindler
    • , J. Schreiner
    • , D. Schulte
    • , M. Schumann
    • , L. Scotto Lavina
    • , M. Selvi
    • , P. Shagin
    • , E. Shockley
    • , M. Silva
    • , H. Simgen
    • , C. Therreau
    • , D. Thers
    • , F. Toschi
    • , G. Trinchero
    • , C. Tunnell
    • , N. Upole
    • , M. Vargas
    • , O. Wack
    • , H. Wang
    • , Z. Wang
    • , Y. Wei
    • , C. Weinheimer
    • , D. Wenz
    • , C. Wittweg
    • , J. Wulf
    • , J. Ye
    • , Y. Zhang
    • , T. Zhu
    •  & J. P. Zopounidis
  • Article |

    In the forearc regions of Costa Rica, helium and carbon isotope data reveal that about 20 per cent less carbon is being transported into the deep mantle than previously thought.

    • P. H. Barry
    • , J. M. de Moor
    • , D. Giovannelli
    • , M. Schrenk
    • , D. R. Hummer
    • , T. Lopez
    • , C. A. Pratt
    • , Y. Alpízar Segura
    • , A. Battaglia
    • , P. Beaudry
    • , G. Bini
    • , M. Cascante
    • , G. d’Errico
    • , M. di Carlo
    • , D. Fattorini
    • , K. Fullerton
    • , E. Gazel
    • , G. González
    • , S. A. Halldórsson
    • , K. Iacovino
    • , J. T. Kulongoski
    • , E. Manini
    • , M. Martínez
    • , H. Miller
    • , M. Nakagawa
    • , S. Ono
    • , S. Patwardhan
    • , C. J. Ramírez
    • , F. Regoli
    • , F. Smedile
    • , S. Turner
    • , C. Vetriani
    • , M. Yücel
    • , C. J. Ballentine
    • , T. P. Fischer
    • , D. R. Hilton
    •  & K. G. Lloyd

Latest Reviews & Analysis

  • News & Views |

    The impact of climate change on biodiversity is a pressing concern. A study now combines experimental data with careful modelling to compare the vulnerability to warming of animal species on land and in the ocean.

    • Anthony J. Richardson
    •  & David S. Schoeman
  • News & Views |

    Ammonia is vital to society, but its manufacture is energy intensive, has a large carbon footprint and requires high initial capital outlays. An intriguing reaction now suggests that energy-efficient alternatives are possible.

    • Máté J. Bezdek
    •  & Paul J. Chirik
  • News & Views |

    A robust computational approach with added finesse provides evidence to support the view that the Sino-Tibetan languages arose in northern China and began to split into branches about 5,900 years ago.

    • Randy J. LaPolla
  • News & Views |

    A brain–computer interface device synthesizes speech using the neural signals that control lip, tongue, larynx and jaw movements, and could be a stepping stone to restoring speech function in individuals unable to speak.

    • Chethan Pandarinath
    •  & Yahia H. Ali
  • News & Views |

    A detector that was designed to probe dark matter, the ‘missing’ mass in the Universe, has seen an elusive nuclear decay called two-neutrino double electron capture — with implications for nuclear and particle physics.

    • Jouni Suhonen
  • News & Views |

    How Nature reported hopes for the first trans-Atlantic flight in 1919, and plans to connect land-based gas wells to the UK national grid in 1969.

News & Comment

Nature Outlook

The eye

Taj Francis

The eye

People’s reliance on sight means eyes are especially important among the body’s organs.

Naturejobs.com

Nature events Directory