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Metabolic cost as a unifying principle governing neuronal biophysics

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The relevance of continuous variable entanglement in DNA

Genetic Signatures of Exceptional Longevity in Humans

Large colonial organisms with coordinated growth in oxygenated environments 2.1 Gyr ago

Spatial organization of the flow of genetic information in bacteria

n Vivo Double and Triple Labeling of Proteins Using Synthetic Amino Acids

This week in Astronomy and Physics

Spectroscopic test of Bose-Einstein statistics for photons

A macroscopic mechanical resonator driven by mesoscopic electrical back-action

An Exceptional Sector for F-theory GUTs

Quantum random networks

Gravitatomagnetic Analogs of Electric Transformers

Experimental Results for H2 Formation from H– and H and Implications for First Star Formation

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This week in Ecology and Society

Peak water limits to freshwater withdrawal and use

The Last Glacial Termination

Significantly warmer Arctic surface temperatures during the Pliocene indicated by multiple independent proxies

The importance of rift history for volcanic margin formation

The influence of viral infection on a plankton ecosystem undergoing nutrient
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Ecosystem response to elevated CO2 levels limited by nitrogen-induced plant species shift

Negative plant–soil feedback predicts tree-species relative abundance in a tropical forest

This week in Mathematics and Computation

Programmable matter by folding

How to build a DNA search engine like Google?

Research Report on Cyberattack Capabilities

Smoothed Affine Wigner Transform

Regge's Einstein-Hilbert Functional on the Double Tetrahedron

Simplicial approximation and complexity growth

Revisiting the Simplicity Constraints and Coherent Intertwiners

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20 Stunning Examples of Physics Simulations

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Plants Integrate Information About Nutrients and Neighbors

A fluorophore ligase for site-specific protein labeling inside living cells

Imaging the nanoscale organization of peptidoglycan in living Lactococcus lactis cells

A coding-independent function of gene and pseudogene mRNAs regulates tumour biology

Retrotransposition and Structural Variation in the Human Genome

Small regulatory RNAs inhibit RNA polymerase II during the elongation phase of transcription

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Persistence of cluster synchronization under the influence of advection

How important is biological ice nucleation in clouds on a global scale?

Hydrogen Isotopes Preclude Marine Hydrate CH4 Emissions at the Onset of Dansgaard-Oeschger Events

Climate and Antarctic Intermediate Water coupling during the late Holocene

Nitrate supply from deep to near-surface waters of the North Pacific subtropical gyre

Convex duality in stochastic programming and mathematical finance

An early Australopithecus afarensis postcranium from Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia

This week in Astronomy and Physics

Detection of Hydrated Silicates in Crustal Outcrops in the Northern Plains of Mars

The orbital motion, absolute mass and high-altitude winds of exoplanet HD 209458b

Hot Stars with Hot Jupiters Have High Obliquities

Coherent control of Rydberg states in silicon

Optical quantum memory

Delay in Photoemission

Generalized metric formulation of double field theory

Exploring Galaxy Evolution with Deep Fields

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From monoids to hyperstructures: in search of an absolute arithmetic

On Moving Frames and Noether's Conservation Laws

Physical Principles Based on Geometric Properties

The unification of Mathematics via Topos Theory

On the partial connection between random matrices and interacting particle systems

A framework for simulating and estimating the state and functional topology of complex dynamic geometric networks

A New Formula for the Inverse Wavelet Transform

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Functional impact of global rare copy number variation in autism spectrum disorders

Limits of Sensing Temporal Concentration Changes by Single Cells

Protein folded states are kinetic hubs

CDK5RAP2 Regulates Centriole Engagement and Cohesion in Mice

The Structure of Elongated Viral Capsids

Principles of stop-codon reading on the ribosome

B Cell Development in GALT: Role of Bacterial Superantigen-Like Molecules

This week in Ecology and Society

Spatially explicit scenario analysis for reconciling agricultural expansion, forest protection, and carbon conservation in Indonesia

Massive volcanic SO2 oxidation and sulphate aerosol deposition in Cenozoic North America

Tropical Ocean Temperatures Over the Past 3.5 Million Years

Hot-Electron Transfer from Semiconductor Nanocrystals

Ecological interactions are evolutionarily conserved across the entire tree of life

The Neuropeptide Oxytocin Regulates Parochial Altruism in Intergroup Conflict Among Humans

This week in Mathematics and Computation

Astrocytes impose postburst depression of release probability at hippocampal glutamate synapses.

Developmental sensory experience balances cortical excitation and inhibition

A semi-automated approach to balancing of bottom‐up salience for predicting change detection performance

A counterexample to the Hirsch conjecture

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Ancient ocean on Mars supported by global distribution of deltas and valleys

Nominally hydrous magmatism on the Moon

Size and albedo of Kuiper belt object 55636 from a stellar occultation

A giant planet imaged in the disk of the young star Beta Pictoris

The importance of rift history for volcanic margin formation

Real-space observation of a two-dimensional skyrmion crystal

Transient Shear Banding in a Simple Yield Stress Fluid

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Structural biology: The gatekeepers revealed

Nature supplement: Plasticity

Mechanisms Used for Genomic Proliferation by Thermophilic Group II Introns

Short RNAs Are Transcribed from Repressed Polycomb Target Genes and Interact with Polycomb Repressive Complex-2

Nickel-borate oxygen-evolving catalyst that functions under benign conditions

This week in Physics and Astronomy

Lambda-CDM and the WMAP power spectrum beam profile sensitivity

The Optimal Gravitational Lens Telescope

Clues from nearby galaxies to a better theory of cosmic evolution

On the chemical composition of cosmic rays of highest energy

The lead isotopic age of the Earth can be explained by core formation alone

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This week in Ecology and Society

Predicting global atmospheric ice nuclei distributions and their impacts on climate

Climate Change Will Affect the Asian Water Towers

Small mammal diversity loss in response to late-Pleistocene climatic change

The genome-wide structure of the Jewish people

Beyond Kon-Tiki: Did Polynesians Sail to South America?

This week in Mathematics and Computation

What and where: A Bayesian inference theory of attention

Differential Dynamics of Activity Changes in Dorsolateral and Dorsomedial Striatal Loops during Learning

Efficiently learning mixtures of two Gaussians

Fully Homomorphic Encryption

Pictish symbols revealed as a written language through application of Shannon entropy

A User Study on Visualizing Directed Edges in Graphs