A skin-permeable polymer for non-invasive transdermal insulin delivery
Cell lines and animals The HaCat, mouse hepatoma (AML-12), mouse embryonic fibroblast (3T3-L1) and mouse skeletal muscle (MSMC)…
Widely tunable and narrow-linewidth violet lasers enabled by UV-transparent materials
Ludlow, A. D., Boyd, M. M., Ye, J., Peik, E. & Schmidt, P. O. Optical atomic clocks. Rev.…
Fermi polarons under strain-induced pseudomagnetic fields
Pseudospin in strained TMDs The spatial symmetry of TMDs dictates that a linearly polarized photon in a state…
Electric field-tunable ferromagnetism in a van der Waals semiconductor up to room temperature
Our density-functional theory (DFT) suggests that BP intercalated with a few percent of Co (See schematics in Fig. 1a)…
Observation of hyperbolic intersubband polaritons in native-dielectric-doped van der Waals semiconductor quantum wells
Intersubband transition and native-dielectric-doping The intersubband transition energies in the WSe2 QWs can be approximated with an infinite…
Electro-generated excitons for tunable lanthanide electroluminescence
Materials and instruments All reagents and solvents used for the synthesis of the compounds were purchased from Aldrich…
Connectivity underlying motor cortex activity during goal-directed behaviour
Hubel, D. H. & Wiesel, T. N. Receptive fields, binocular interaction and functional architecture in the cat’s visual…
How do genetic association studies rank genes?
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 19 November 2025 Genome-wide association studies and rare-variant burden tests are the two main tools for…
Women seem to retract fewer papers than men — but why?
Are women more careful about their research than men? Or are they more risk-averse?Credit: Westend61/Getty Women are under-represented…
Rare microbial relict sheds light on an ancient eukaryotic supergroup
Lax, G. et al. Hemimastigophora is a novel supra-kingdom-level lineage of eukaryotes. Nature 564, 410–414 (2018). Article CAS …