Exogenous arsenic redox and methylation transformation in anoxic-oxic alternating acidic paddy soil: quantitative insights into chemical and biological processes
Available online 19 December 2025
•Chemical oxidation by Mn(IV) dominates anoxic iAs(III) oxidation.•Bacterial iAs(V) reduction via arrA and arsC genes controls anoxic As mobility.•Hydroxyl radicals (·OH) from Fe(II) oxidation dominate...
Photochemical-induced generation of reactive species from dissolved organic matter in rivers from Northeast China: A mechanistic and modeling study considering seasonal changes
Available online 19 December 2025
•DOM of Songliao Basin shows high humicity and OM abundance, leading to high ΦPPRIs.•DOM exhibits the the lowest ΦPPRIs in winter.•Accurate prediction of DOM photophysical properties through water quality...
Deep Ultraviolet Photosynapse with Enhanced Reproducibility and Heat Dissipation for Integrated In-Sensor Computing
Available online 18 December 2025
Deep ultraviolet (DUV) photodetectors in key fields increasingly demand higher capabilities for processing sensed information. In-sensor computing (ISC) has emerged as a revolutionary approach to enable...
Regulation of α-bergamotene biosynthesis by the LcDOF5.8- LcTPSbms regulatory module in litchi fruit
Available online 17 December 2025
Bergamotene, a key sesquiterpene compound, is crucial for defining the fruity aroma. However, the precise regulatory mechanisms governing its biosynthesis have been largely elusive. In this study, we...
Radiotherapy followed by metformin neoadjuvant therapy drives superior pancreatic cancer ferroptosis and augments anti-tumor immunity
Available online 16 December 2025
Although neoadjuvant therapy has achieved higher levels of resectability and improved the survival outcomes of pancreatic carcinoma patients, cancer cells' resistance to conventional cell death has...
The Multifaceted Roles of Tumor-Infiltrating Plasma Cells in Cancer Immunology
Available online 13 December 2025
Activated B cells differentiate into plasma cells that can produce a vast repertoire of antibodies. The discovery of tumor-infiltrating plasma cells (TIPCs) has highlighted the importance of their interactions...
Review of interface evolution behaviors and pressure oscillation characteristics of steam jet condensation in subcooled water
Available online 13 December 2025
Direct contact condensation (DCC) of steam jets in subcooled water is common in both natural and human-made devices, presenting significant application demands in energy and aerospace power systems....
Base-assisted Elemental Sulfur-based Multicomponent Polymerizations to Synthesize Asymmetric Polythioureas
Available online 12 December 2025
Polythioureas with great potential in precious metal recovery materials, dielectric materials, light refractive materials, self-healing materials, and adhesives have become a group of popular polymer...
Challenges and opportunities of catalytic decomposition of ozone at room temperature
Available online 9 December 2025
Catalytic decomposition is a key technology for the removal of ozone (O3). Practical application scenarios require catalysts with superior O3 decomposition performance at ambient temperatures, high...
Transboundary algal migration-induced systemic environmental risk in the Yangtze River Basin, China
Available online 8 December 2025
The horizontal transport of algal biomass or populations across administrative or ecosystem boundaries via hydrological connectivity poses systemic environmental risks in the Yangtze River Basin, despite...
Single-cell multi-omics analysis decodes molecular characteristics of sheep oocyte fate in vivo maturation
Available online 8 December 2025
A competent oocyte in mammals undergoes a remarkably elaborate process during follicle growth. Oocytes in antral follicles of varying sizes are subject to the potential outcomes of maturation. However,...
New opportunities and challenges for nonshedder tumors
Available online 5 December 2025
Cancer remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. While surgical resection effectively controls localized tumors, postoperative recurrence remains a significant challenge. Circulating tumor DNA...
Generalized Adequacy-based Planning in Decarbonized Power System: Review and Prospects
Available online 3 December 2025
To address ambitious climate targets, variable renewable energy technologies will gradually replace traditional fossil fuels, leading to profound changes in the balance characteristics and methods of...
Physical biomedical science
November 2025
East Asian climate evolution during the Cenozoic: A review from the modeling perspective
November 2025
The East Asian climate evolution during the Cenozoic era is of great importance in paleoclimate research, a fascinating topic for paleoclimatologists with efforts in both geological reconstructions...
Coseismic deformation analysis of the 2017 Milin Ms 6.9 earthquake in the Namche Barwa Syntaxis: Implications for regional tectonics
November 2025
The 2017 Milin earthquake occurred near Namche Barwa on the southeastern Tibetan Plateau. This research employed Sentinel-1 imagery to capture the corresponding coseismic deformation field and adopted...
Ligand-modulated regiodivergent alkenylboration of allylarenes: Reaction development and mechanistic study
November 2025
Chain-walking has emerged as a promising strategy in organic synthetic methodology, but achieving site-selectivity in reactions involving competition among multiple potential positions remains a challenge....
A soft processible polyoxometalate-zwitterion eutectic electrolyte for superprotonic conduction
November 2025
Proton conductors are important for propelling the development of energy and electronic technologies. Polyoxometalates (POMs), as a class of crystalline solid superacids with nanocluster form and high...
Biohybrid CO2 electrolysis under external mode: Using pure formic acid extracted from CO2 electroreduction for diverse microbial conversion
November 2025
•Biohybrid CO2 electrolysis was created with electrocatalysts/microbial catalysts.•Formic acid was extracted as the intermediate for bioconversion.•Total Faraday efficiency of formic acid was 78.4 ±...
Myocardial infarction creates a critical time window for AAV-based cardiac gene transfer
November 2025
Approaches to enhance adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based cardiac gene transfer are the key to successful cardiac gene therapy, but factors influencing AAV transduction remain poorly investigated. This...
Functional diversity of visual cortex improves constraint-free natural image reconstruction from human brain activity
November 2025
Previous brain decoding studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have greatly advanced our understanding of human visual coding and non-invasive brain-machine interfaces. However,...
Functional traits mediate seedling survival response to climate in a temperate forest
November 2025
Functional traits are increasingly used to forecast the response of plant performance to abiotic and biotic conditions. However, it remains unclear how functional traits will mediate the complex responses...
Spin orbit torque locally controlling exchange bias to realize high detection sensitivity of two-dimensional magnetic field
November 2025
Cryotherapy and thermotherapy in the management of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: A comprehensive review
November 2025
As non-pharmacological options for osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA), cold and heat therapies manipulate local temperatures to improve symptoms and promote functional recovery. Cryotherapy...