Coastal Zone Information Model: A comprehensive architecture for coastal digital twin by integrating data, models, and knowledge
January 2026
The coastal zone represents a critical intersection of naturally ecological and socio-economic processes. The abundance of data, models, and knowledge derived from various sources in coastal zones facilitates...
Variations in glacier peak water timing and its influencing factors in High-Mountain Asia
January 2026
High Mountain Asia (HMA) has the largest volume of glaciers outside the polar region and protects approximately 800 million people in the downstream basins against water stress. HMA is facing rapid...
Engineering of rhesus monkey pluripotent stem cells for noninvasive survey and remote control after brain allotransplantation
January 2026
•Long-term noninvasive survey of rhesus monkey brain allografts harboring build-in stimulatory DREADD with MR imaging, [18F]FDG-PET and EEG.•Achieving remote control over neuronal activity of brain...
Preformer MOT: A transformer-based approach for multi-object tracking with global trajectory prediction
January 2026
Policy synergy and thematic evolution of strategic mineral policies in China
January 2026
The significance of strategic critical minerals in the global transition toward green and low-carbon energy has attracted considerable attention from many countries. Understanding the evolution of the...
Inundation counteracts the promoting effect of nitrogen enrichment on soil organic carbon mineralization in a tidal marsh
January 2026
•N addition enhances iron reduction, nitrate reduction and sulfate reduction.•N addition increases C mineralization rates but decreases methanogenesis rates.•Increased inundation decreases methanogenesis...
Revegetation re-carbonizes soil: Patterns, mechanisms, and challenges
January 2026
Revegetation has been widely implemented throughout the world for controlling soil loss, conserving biodiversity, increasing ecosystem productivity, mitigating climate change, and contributing to soil...
Exploring the economically sustainable solutions for clean heating in rural Northern China
January 2026
China's Rural Clean Heating Policy (RCHP) is confronted with affordability issues in terms of the increasing household heating costs against the background of subsidies phase out, calling for economically...
Virtual physical framework reveals vortex-induced vibration “Soar” and “Death” for a bluff body at high Reynolds numbers
January 2026
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) of a bluff body is well known as a canonical phenomenon in complex fluid–structure interactions (FSI). However, our understanding and physical theories of this phenomenon...
A compensation strategy of end-effector pose precision based on the virtual constraints for serial robots with RDOFs
January 2026
It is crucial for serial robots with redundant degrees-of-freedom to accomplish complex tasks with high pose precision of the end-effector. However, due to the cumulative errors in each joint actuator,...
Enhancing cell subpopulation discovery in cancer by integrating single-cell transcriptome and expressed variants
January 2026
MULGONET: An interpretable neural network framework to integrate multi-omics data for cancer recurrence prediction and biomarker discovery
January 2026
Multi-omics cancer data provides complementary views of tumorigenesis and progression. Technical challenges exist in integrating these heterogeneous data into deep learning models to better understand...
Metasurface-tuned light-matter interactions for high-performance photodetectors
January 2026
Photodetection, the conversion of optical signals to electrical signals, plays a pivotal role in optical communication, sensing, and computing. However, with the advent of novel applications such as...
Application of artificial intelligence in life science: Historical review and future perspectives
January 2026
The fast advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in recent years, especially the deep learning algorithm and transformer neural network, has brought great impacts on scientific researches....
Biointerface interaction regulation based on organic semiconducting polymers
January 2026
In complex biological systems, physical factors such as light and thermal energy affect normal physiological processes. When exposed to light stimulation, organic semiconducting polymers (OSPs) alter...
Perspectives on zinc-based flow batteries
January 2026
Zinc-based flow battery technologies are regarded as a promising solution for distributed energy storage. Nevertheless, their upscaling for practical applications is still confronted with challenges,...
Research progress and perspectives on ecological processes and carbon feedback in permafrost wetlands under changing climate conditions
January 2026
Permafrost wetlands are closely related to potential greenhouse gas emissions under climate warming. In recent decades, climate change and human activities have induced extensive permafrost degradation,...
The evolving landscape of spatial proteomics technologies in the AI age
January 2026
Although single-cell technologies have provided deep insights into cellular heterogeneity and complexity, they fall short in explaining how cells form tissue structures, a crucial aspect for understanding...
Contrasting patterns for bacteria and archaea in response to salt stress across alpine wetlands of the Tibetan Plateau
January 2026
Understanding microbial responses to environmental stress is crucial for comprehending their distribution and supporting conservation efforts. Yet, comprehensive evaluations of these responses across...
Molecule generation for drug design: A graph learning perspective
January 2026
•This survey offers a comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art methods in molecule design, particularly focusing on 2D de novo molecule generation models.•We categorize these methods into three distinct...
Biological sequence analysis: Advances, medical applications, and challenges
January 2026
With continuous developments in biotechnology and information technology, we are entering the era of biological sequence big data. Extracting valuable insights from large-scale data to decipher life...
Application of stellate ganglion modulation in mental disorders and the future prospects of physical therapies
January 2026
The treatment of mental disorders faces significant challenges due to their complex etiology and the limitations of existing therapies. Neuromodulation has emerged as a promising approach for managing...
