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Genetic Modifications of the Pyrroline-5-Carboxylate Metabolic Pathway to Intensify Rice Aroma J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Xiaowen Ma, Ying Liu, Wenkan Liang, Junxi Dong, Duanmu Zhao, Yifei Qin, Xinqi Han, Xutao Zou, Jian Wu -
Particulate Matter and Associated PAHs within the Fumes Emitted from Heat-Cooking Rapeseed Oils: Focus on the Refining Level and Trace Components of Rapeseed Oil J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
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Engineering Corynebacterium glutamicum with Effective Heme Supply for the Synthesis of High-Activity Hemoglobins and Myoglobins J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Song Wang, Zirui Yin, Yue Fan, Jingwen Zhou, Jianghua Li, Jian Chen, Guocheng Du, Zhengqiang Li, Xinrui Zhao -
Discovery of Novel Pyrazole β-Ketonitrile Derivatives as Broad Spectrum SDHI Fungicides by Introducing a Flexible Motif J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Liangliang Cheng, Hanting Wang, Cong Zhou, Jiawei Qin, Zhong Li, Jiagao Cheng -
Functional Identification of 1-Deoxy-d-Xylulose-5-Phosphate Synthase (DXPS) as an Effective Herbicide Target for the Discovery of Novel Potent Inhibitors through Virtual Screening J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Di Zhang, Chunxue Wang, Tianyi Shen, Dejun Ma, Yu-Cheng Gu, Han Xu, Zhen Xi -
Improving the Soluble Expression of Sweet Protein Thaumatin II through Directed Evolution in Escherichia coli J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Lefei Wang, Zilong Liu, Liling Zhang, Yuxin Liu, Xinyao Li, Liying Zhu, Zhengming Zhu, Ling Jiang -
Authentication of the Botanical Origin of Honey: In Silico Assessment of Primers for DNA Metabarcoding J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Lucia Ranieri, Lucilia Lorusso, Anna Mottola, Chiara Intermite, Roberta Piredda, Angela Di Pinto -
Glutamine and Isoleucine as the Key Amino Acids in Major IgE Linear Epitopes of α-Lactalbumin Identified by the Immune Peptide Microarray Assay For Chinese Bovine Milk Allergy J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Wei Hu, Fen Xie, Yong Wu, Xuanyi Meng, Anshu Yang, Zhihua Wu, Jinyan Gao, Hongbing Chen, Xin Li -
Oilseed-based metabolic engineering of astaxanthin and related ketocarotenoids using a plant-derived pathway: Lab-to-field-to-application Plant Biotech. J. (IF 10.1) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Hyojin Kim, Lingyi Liu, Lihua Han, Kiyoul Park, Hae Jin Kim, Tam Nguyen, Tara J. Nazarenus, Rebecca E. Cahoon, Richard P. Haslam, Ozan Ciftci, Johnathan A. Napier, Edgar B. CahoonKetocarotenoids, including astaxanthin, are red lipophilic pigments derived from the oxygenation of β-carotene ionone rings. These carotenoids have exceptional antioxidant capacity and high commercial value as natural pigments, especially for aquaculture feedstocks to confer red flesh colour to salmon and shrimp. Ketocarotenoid biosynthetic pathways occur only in selected bacterial, algal, fungal and
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Calcium disrupts CML38/WRKY46-NAC187-CCR cascade to inhibit the formation of lignin-related physiological disorders in pear fruit Plant Biotech. J. (IF 10.1) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
Chenxia Cheng, Chunjian Zhang, Xiaoshan Jin, Tingting Wang, Yong Zhang, Yuling Wang, Shaolan YangHard-end, superficial scald and cork spot are prevalent physiological disorders in pear fruit, characterized by an increase in lignin deposition, which impairs the fruit quality and reduces farmer income. Although calcium deficiency is known to exacerbate symptoms of these lignin-related disorders, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. In this study, we aimed to elucidate the regulatory
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WGCNA revealed a comprehensive gene co-expression network associated with brown spot in Nicotiana tabacum L. Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Zhan Shen, Zipeng Jiang, Yalin Bai, Yangyang Li, Chan Qiao, Caihong Jiang, Lirui Cheng, Yuanying Wang, Yinchao Zhang, Aiguo Yang, Dan LiuAlthough Nicotiana tabacum represents a model plant for validating plant-pathogen interactions, few reports have focused on genes in this species that can effectively defend against tobacco brown spot (TBS) caused by Alternaria alternata. By identifying and analyzing key genes, we can gain a deeper understanding of how plants recognize Alternaria alternata and activate defense responses to resist pathogen
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Super-Arundo donax as a potential non-wood raw material for the pulp and paper industry: Effect of different cooking conditions on alkaline semi-chemical pulp and paper properties Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Feihu Zhu, Zhongjian Tian, Xingxiang Ji, Yingchao Wang, Fengshan Zhang, Jingpeng Zhou -
Investigation of bitter compounds in Idesia polycarpa and identification of associated biosynthetic genes Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Chenmeng Luo, Yingjun Yao, Jue Gong, Ao Feng, Wenyan Zhang, Wenlu Yang, Weiwei Wang, Jiale Zhao, Lehui Wang, Lushui Zhang, Tao Ma, Yuanzhong Jiang -
Additives change microbiota to promote humic acid formation in composting of vegetable wastes Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Wenqi Liang, Shiqing Li, Jizhi Liu, Liqun Cai, Wenming Zhang, Chenxu YuVegetable wastes in general do not compost well due to their high moisture content (MC) and low dry mass. To overcome these obstacles, in this study co-composting of Chinese cabbage wastes (CA) or celery wastes (CE) with corn stover and sheep manure was utilized to improve the composting performance, and the effects of the additives on microbiota during composting and microbial degradation of lignocellulose
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Sensitivity of winter and spring camelina to salinity during germination Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Marisol T. Berti, Marisol Morocho-Lema, James V. AndersonCamelina [Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz] is an oilseed of interest as a feedstock for sustainable aviation fuels due to its low carbon intensity. Camelina is reported to have salinity tolerance and able to establish in marginal lands but there is no knowledge on how spring and winter biotypes tolerate exposure to different salts and salt concentrations. The objective of this study was to determine seed
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Transcription-templated assembly of the nucleolus in the Caenorhabditis elegans embryo Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Nishant KodanRabeya HussainiStephanie C. WeberJane KondevLishibanya MohapatraaSchool of Physics and Astronomy, College of Science, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623bDepartment of Physics, New York University, New York, NY 10003cDepartment of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 1B1, CanadadDepartment of Physics, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3A 2T8, CanadaeDepartmentProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceHow membraneless organelles like nucleolus assemble within cells is not well understood. Recent experiments suggest that transcription of ribosomal RNA actively drives nucleolar assembly. Our proposed model of active transcription-templated ...
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Can increasing the size and flexibility of a molecule reduce decoherence and prolong charge migration? Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Alan ScheideggerNikolay V. GolubevJiří J. L. VaníčekaLaboratory of Theoretical Physical Chemistry, Institut des Sciences et Ingénierie Chimiques, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne CH-1015, SwitzerlandbDepartment of Physics, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceTogether with tunneling and entanglement, coherence belongs among the hallmarks of quantum mechanics and among the prerequisites for building quantum devices. In attochemistry, the loss of electronic coherence induced by nuclear motion ...
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Solution structure and synaptic analyses reveal determinants of bispecific T cell engager potency Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Alexander LeithnerOskar StauferTanmay MitraFalk LibertaSalvatore ValvoMikhail KutuzovHannah DadaJacob SpaethWeijie ZhouFelix SchieleSophia ReindlHerbert NarStefan HoererMaureen CramesStephen ComeauDavid YoungSarah LowEdward JenkinsSimon J. DavisDavid KlenermanAndrew NixonNoah PefaurDavid WyattOmer DushekSrinath KasturiranganMichael L. DustinaThe Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, Nuffield DepartmentProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceBispecific T cell engagers (TcEs) are immunotherapeutic drugs that trigger the destruction of cancer cells by linking T cells to cancer cells through specific surface molecules (antigens). We designed a series of TcEs with varying distances ...
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Estimating wage disparities using foundation models Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Keyon VafaSusan AtheyDavid M. BleiaHarvard Data Science Initiative, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138bGraduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305cStanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305dDepartment of Computer Science, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027eDepartment of Statistics, Columbia University, NewProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceUnderstanding differences in outcomes between social groups—such as wage gaps between men and women—remains a central challenge in social science. While researchers have long studied how observable factors contribute to these differences, ...
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Exploring diverse supramolecular tessellation through hierarchical assemblies of nonalternant nanographene Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Jian SunZiqi DengDavid Lee PhillipsJunzhi LiuaDepartment of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong - Chinese Academy of Sciences Joint Laboratory on New Materials and Shanghai-Hong Kong Joint Laboratory on Chemical Synthesis, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 999077, ChinabState Key Laboratory of Synthetic Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 999077, ChinacMaterials Innovation InstituteProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceThe tessellated material is poised to become a fascinating subject in materials science, following the initial exploration of quasicrystals. Specifically, supramolecular tessellation at the molecular level has primarily been observed in ...
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Environmental DNA adsorption to chitin can promote horizontal gene transfer by natural transformation Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Jacob D. HoltYixuan PengTriana N. DaliaAnkur B. DaliaCarey D. NadellaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755bDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, NH 03755cDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceThe human pathogen and marine microbeVibrio choleraehas been shown to activate extracellular DNA uptake and transformation when in contact with chitin, the most abundant structural biomaterial in the oceans and a primary source of nutrition ...
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Genomic analyses identify 15 risk loci and reveal HDAC2, SOX2-OT, and IGF2BP2 in a naturally occurring canine model of gastric cancer Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Shawna R. CookSanne HugenJessica J. HaywardThomas R. FamulaJanelle M. BelangerElizabeth McNielHille FietenAnita M. OberbauerPeter A. J. LeegwaterElaine A. OstranderPaul J. J. MandigersJacquelyn M. EvansaBaker Institute for Animal Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853bDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, IthacaProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceGastric cancer is the fifth most common cause of human cancer deaths, but the genetic underpinnings are poorly understood. Harnessing the genetic homogeneity of purebred dogs, we identify 18 loci governing gastric cancer susceptibility in a ...
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Himalayan “S-type” granite generated from I-type sources Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Huixia DingZeming ZhangMatthew J. KohnaState Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, and School of Earth Sciences and Resources, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, ChinabInstitute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, ChinacDepartment of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceClassically, granites are separated into two broad categories—“I-type” vs. “S-type”—representing different igneous vs. (meta)sedimentary rock sources for melting. Their geochemistry differs for diverse geochemical systems. Himalayan granites ...
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Proofreading and single-molecule sensitivity in T cell receptor signaling by condensate nucleation Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
William L. WhiteHailemikael K. YirdawAriel J. Ben-SassonJay T. GrovesDavid BakerHao Yuan KuehaDepartment of Bioengineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195bInstitute for Protein Design, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195cDepartment of Chemistry, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720dInstitute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science, Nanyang Technological UniversityProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceTo fight infections and cancer, T cells must selectively recognize low levels of foreign peptides from pathogens or cancer cells, but the mechanisms that enable these properties remain unclear. Using computational modeling and experiments, we ...
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Rhomboid-mediated cleavage of the immune receptor XA21 protects grain set and male fertility in rice Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Satyam VergishXiaoen HuangGuiyun ZhangBeatriz de Toledo FranceschiJian-Liang LiXiao-Xia WuJoana NurajJose C. Huguet-TapiaApekshya ParajuliXiuhua ChenRitu ShekharDali LiuWu-Ming XiaoShijuan DouGuo-zhen LiuErica M. GossLiya PiSixue ChenKaren E. KochWen-Yuan SongaDepartment of Plant Pathology, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611bIntegrative BioinformaticsProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceThe protection of key developmental processes from the immune system, while allowing the immune system to defend against pathogens, is central for the survival and reproduction of nearly all multicellular organisms. The rice immune receptor ...
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Task difficulty modulates the effect of mind wandering on phase dynamics Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Zhengkun LongGeorg NorthoffXiaolan FuaState Key Laboratory of Cognitive Science and Mental Health, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, ChinabDepartment of Psychology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, ChinacSchool of Psychology, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518060, ChinadMind, Brain Imaging and Neuroethics Research Unit, The Royal’sProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceWe demonstrate that external (sensory and motor processing) and internal cognition (mind wandering) are dynamically interdependent. Easier external tasks require fewer executive resources, leaving more cognitive resources for internal mind ...
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Modular arrangement of synaptic and intrinsic homeostatic plasticity within visual cortical circuits Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Wei WenAdriana M. PradaGina G. TurrigianoaDepartment of Biology, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA 02453Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceHomeostatic plasticity maintains normal brain functions by constraining various network features of neural circuits, yet how this is realized on the cellular level remains unknown. Synaptic and intrinsic forms of homeostatic plasticity adjust ...
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CRISPR screen reveals a simultaneous targeted mechanism to reduce cancer cell selenium and increase lipid oxidation to induce ferroptosis Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Sophia M. LamperisKaylin M. McMahonAndrea E. CalvertJonathan S. RinkKarthik VasanMadhura R. PandkarEliana U. CrentsilZachary R. ChalmersNatalie R. McDonaldCameron J. KosmalaMarcelo G. BoniniDaniela MateiLeo I. GordonNavdeep S. ChandelC. Shad ThaxtonaDepartment of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611bSimpson Querrey Institute for BioNanotechnology, NorthwesternProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceFerroptosis is an iron-dependent cell death mechanism that results from increased oxidation of cell membrane lipids. We conducted a CRISPR-based positive selection screen in clear cell ovarian cancer cells treated with a nanoparticle drug to ...
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Phage-induced protection against lethal bacterial reinfection Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Yikun XingHaroldo J. Hernandez SantosLing QiuSamantha R. RitterJacob J. ZulkRachel LahowetzKathryn A. PatrasAusten L. TerwilligerAnthony W. MaressoaTAILOR Labs, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030bDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030cAlkek Center for Metagenomics and Microbiome Research, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceIn 2021, antimicrobial-resistant bacteria were responsible for 1.14 million deaths and associated with 4.71 million deaths globally. Patients who experience sepsis often face a higher risk of reinfections and hospital readmissions. To combat ...
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Oxr1 and Ncoa7 regulate V-ATPase to achieve optimal pH for glycosylation within the Golgi apparatus and trans-Golgi network Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Shin-ichiro YoshimuraTomoaki SobajimaMasataka KuniiAkihiro HaradaaDepartment of Cell Biology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Osaka, Suita 565-0871, Osaka, JapanProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceIn the secretory pathway, the pH within organelles is gradually acidified, starting at 7.1 to 7.2 in the endoplasmic reticulum, decreasing to 6.0 to 6.7 in the Golgi apparatus/trans-Golgi network (Golgi/TGN), and reaching 4.5 to 5.0 in ...
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Label-free high-throughput live-cell sorting of genome-wide random mutagenesis libraries for metabolic traits by Raman flow cytometry Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-05-30
Xixian WangSen WangZhidian DiaoXibao HouYanhai GongQing SunJiaping ZhangLihui RenYuandong LiYuetong JiWei ShenYifeng YinShi HuangXiaojin SongQiu CuiYingang FengJian XuBo MaaState Key Laboratory of Photoelectric Conversion and Utilization of Solar Energy, Key Laboratory of Shandong Energy Biological Genetic Resources, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of SciencesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025. SignificanceSorting cells with target metabolic functions from a mutant pool exhibiting substantial genetic diversity is often the rate-limiting step in synthetic biology. Here, we developed a label-free, high-throughput Raman-activated cell sorting ...
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In This Issue Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (IF 9.4) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 22, June 2025.
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Science-integrity project will root out bad medical papers ‘and tell everyone’ Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Group behind Retraction Watch aims to pinpoint the most influential flawed health data.
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Genomics pioneer fired from firm he founded: ‘It was not easy to domesticate me’ Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Kári Stefánsson, who last month left the Icelandic genetics company deCODE, spoke to Nature about his legacy.
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Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Callum M. Roberts, Emilia Dyer, Sylvia A. Earle, Andrew Forrest, Julie P. Hawkins, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Jessica J. Meeuwig, Daniel Pauly, Stuart L. Pimm, U. Rashid Sumaila, Johan Rockström, Mark LynasExploitation of the high seas risks doing irreversible damage to biodiversity, climate stability and ocean equity. A consensus must be built now to save them.
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How a mysterious epidemic of kidney disease is killing thousands of young men Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-04
Repeated damage from extreme heat over time seems to be a leading factor causing kidneys to fail.
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‘You’re just not welcome’: researchers grapple with US plan to revoke Chinese student visas Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Scientists are eyeing their legal options in anticipation of new immigration actions.
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Daily briefing: NIH foreign-grant cuts could leave thousands without care worldwide Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Cuts to US ‘foreign subawards’ will abruptly end hundreds of clinical trials abroad. Plus, an mpox outbreak is overwhelming Sierra Leone’s health system and a rock with a painted dot that just might represent a nose.
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Discovery of Coumarin-7-N/O-Acethydrazide Derivatives as Novel Antifungal and Herbicidal Agents J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Yufei Li, Shimin Yang, Yifan Zheng, Shun Zhang, Qingqing Wang, Peng Dai, Jie Hou, Yucheng Gu, Weihua Zhang, Qing Xia -
Isoxazoline: A Privileged Scaffold for Agrochemical Discovery J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
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Design and Synthesis of Thymol Derivatives Bearing a 1,2,3-Triazole Moiety for Papaya Protection against Fusarium solani J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Mariana Belizário de Oliveira, Poliana Aparecida Rodrigues Gazolla, Leandra Martins Meireles, Róbson Ricardo Teixeira, Danilo Aniceto da Silva, Luiz Claudio Almeida Barbosa, Pedro Alves Bezerra Morais, Osmair Vital de Oliveira, Claudia Jorge do Nascimento, Pedro Henrique de Andrade Barrela, Jochen Junker, Nayara Araujo dos Santos, Wanderson Romão, Valdemar Lacerda, Waldir Cintra de Jesus Júnior, Eduardo -
Alpha-Linolenic Acid from Zanthoxylum Seed Powder Regulates Fatty Acid Metabolism and Influences Meat Quality of Pekin Duck via the ADIPOQ/AMPK/CPT-1 Pathway J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Yingjie Cai, Tong Guo, Jie Zhou, Huiya Zhang, Tao Li, Zhuo Zhi, Peng Wang, Mengmeng Cui, Zhigang Hu, Jianqin Zhang -
Advances in Rhizosphere Microbiome and Rhizosphere Immunity Effect: A Review J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Zhurui Tang, Wenbing Tan, Rong Li, Ling Weng, Xinlong Chen, Beidou Xi, Dianqiu Lv -
Quinoa: An Underutilized Pseudocereal with Promising Health and Industrial Benefits J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Jamil Ahmad, Imran Khan, Arshied Manzoor, Abdullah, Fazlullah Khan, Naseer Al-Habsi, Mohammad Shafiur Rahman -
Nontargeted Lipidomics Reveals Key Membrane Lipids in Three Bifidobacterium animalis Strains with Different Spray Drying Resistance J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Fengzhi Qiao, Shaolei Wang, Shichao Xuan, Fan Yang, Weilian Hung, Cristabelle De Souza, Tongjie Liu, Huaxi Yi, Lanwei Zhang, Kai LinThe cell membrane of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) functions as a crucial barrier against external conditions. Spray drying, a technique used for large-scale bacterial powder production, exposes cells to high temperatures, resulting in membrane damage. In this study, three strains of Bifidobacterium animalis A12, F1–7, and KV9 with significant differences in survival rates after spray drying (47.28 ±
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CRISPR-Cas System-Mediated Genetic Modification in Bacillus spp.: Current Status and Future J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Jun-Long Wu, Shan-Shan Zheng, Lu Wang, Xia Xiang, Fu Li, Meng-Lin Lv, Qian Wu, Zun-Xi Huang, Hua-Biao Miao -
The Interplay between Gut Microbiota-Derived Metabolites and Ferroptosis: Implications for Intestinal Health and Disease J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
Chenzhe Gao, Jiahui Ma, Yang Yu, Lin Zhang, Yue Pang, Haiyan Zhang, Chenyu Xue, Dehai Li, Xiaoyu Zhao, Munkh-Amgalan Gantumur, Mizhou Hui, Weichen Hong, Yihong Bao, Bailiang Li, Na Dong -
Comparative Phosphorylation Dynamics of Whey Proteins in Human Colostrum and Mature Milk: Implications for Infant Nutrition J. Agric. Food Chem. (IF 5.7) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
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CsMYB213-CsbHLH35 module regulates theanine biosynthesis in tea plants (Camellia sinensis L.) Plant Biotech. J. (IF 10.1) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Nianci Xie, Pinqian Zhou, Kuofei Wang, Feiyi Huang, Shuwei Yu, Haiping Fu, Saijun Li, Juan Li, Jian Zhao, Zhonghua Liu, Kunbo WangTheanine is a non-protein free amino acid accumulated in tea plant leaves and makes a major contribution to the unique umami and sweet taste and a multitude of human health benefits of tea. However, its biosynthesis and transcriptional regulation in tea plant leaves remain to be fully understood. Here, we report that an R2R3-MYB CsMYB213 and a bHLH CsbHLH35 co-regulated two key theanine biosynthesis
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VfSCD enhances cold resistance of tung tree through a previously uncovered synthesis pathway of unsaturated fatty acids Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Dingjie Li, Hui Zhang, Shengxiang Xiao, Yunpeng Jiang, Hao ChenTung oil obtained from tung tree (Vernicia fordii) seeds is highly valued for its high unsaturation due to α-eleostearic acid. Tung tree can accumulate oil even during late-stage seed maturation under cold waves. Understanding unsaturated fatty acid formation in tung tree under low temperatures is crucial. Previous research identified three types of fatty acid desaturases in plants, but their roles
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Construction of active site involving zinc coupled with nitrogen and phosphorus on the eucalyptus bark derived porous carbon for the enhancement of N2O adsorption: Experiments and mechanism Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
Jiaying Wang, Xiaolong Yao, Zheng Liu, Yongchao Zhu, Qingge Feng -
Hybrid effects of Bombyx Mori and Antheraea Pernyi silk fibre on the characteristics of their composites Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
Songling Li, Xu Cao, Yuchen Zhou, Yani Pan, Ling Qin, Yang QinThe biocompatible and biodegradable silks, have become promising fibre reinforcements for composites owning to their high toughness and specific strength. As dozens of silk fibre type exist, comprehensive understanding and comparison of their characteristics are crucial for fibre selection, and the hybrid of different silk fibres may provide better overall characteristics and open up new opportunities
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Climate-induced permafrost degradation exerts species-specific impacts on pine and larch growth in the Da Xing’anling Mountains, Northeast China Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
Yabo Wang, Xiaohong Liu, Huijun Jin, Xiaomin Zeng, Xianliang Zhang, Huhu Kang, Shichang Kang, Yao Li, Qiuliang ZhangForests in permafrost regions are particularly sensitive to hydroclimatic changes. To investigate tree responses to climatic and hydrological changes in hemi-boreal forests of Northeast China, we collected 405 tree-ring cores from key conifer species, including Dahurian larch (Larix gmelinii (Rupr.) Kuzen) and Mongolian pine (Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica Litv.), across nine sampling sites in the
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Spaceborne LiDAR-derived height-variable forest wind reduction factors (WRF) for improved wildfire spread modelling Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2025-06-02
Molly A. Harrison, Philip J. Noske, Christopher S. Lyell, Kangmin Moon, Darcy P. Prior, Gary J. Sheridan, Thomas KeebleSub-canopy windspeed is a critical input variable in fire simulation modelling, having a strong effect on the predicted rate of spread (ROS). In vegetated landscapes, windspeed reduction occurs due to the structural properties of vegetation, with the canopy height and forest density being key structural attributes driving this effect. Wind reduction factors (WRFs) are used to represent this phenomenon
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Should there be a national holiday in honour of chemists? Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Snippets from Nature’s past.
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Address the psychological toll of kidney disease Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Letter to the Editor
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Trade wars could affect food security in low-income nations Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Letter to the Editor
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European Union’s strict conservation targets should guide global marine policy Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Letter to the Editor
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Disaster relief needs community trust — authorities must earn it Nature (IF 50.5) Pub Date : 2025-06-03
Governments and institutions must shift from top-down approaches to collaborations with local communities.
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