Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
From Mutation to Peptide: Resolving Proteome Complexity with moPepGen
A graph-based algorithm to detect variant peptides from the proteome—fast, flexible, and biologically faithful.
Unlocking the Molecular Mechanisms of BSEP Dysfunction: Toward Precision Therapies for PFIC2
From protein structure to precision medicine – how structural perturbations in a membrane protein may offer a blueprint to creating targeted therapies for a rare childhood genetic disease.
How Asymmetry in Perovskites Unlocks New Topological States for Light
Perovskites just got a topological upgrade! Our work reveals how symmetry breaking in anisotropic perovskite crystals creates exotic light states with unconventional diabolical points and nonzero Berry curvature paving the way for advanced topological photonics.
Understanding Contraceptive Intentions in Ethiopia: A Story of Barriers, Beliefs, and Empowerment
FP is a cornerstone of reproductive health, yet in Ethiopia, many married wome who wish to avoid pregnancy still do not use contraceptives. In our recent study published, we applied the TPB to uncover the social, cultural, and psychological factors shaping contraceptive intentions.
How Are China’s Urban Commercial Spaces Being Reshaped in the Digital Era
Across China, urban commercial establishments are experiencing horizontal and vertical expansion from streets, which have increasingly moved away from reliance on street-facing and ground-floor locations.
Enjia Zhang, Jingxuan Hou, Ying Long