Many of the recent advances in enhancing the thermoelectric figure of merit are linked to
nanoscale phenomena found both in bulk samples containing nanoscale constituents and in …

Food allergies can result in life-threatening reactions and diminish quality of life. In the last
several decades, the prevalence of food allergies has increased in several regions …

Probiotics have been advocated for the prevention and treatment of a wide range of
diseases, and there is strong evidence for their efficacy in some clinical scenarios. Probiotics …

Insects are the most speciose group of animals, but the phylogenetic relationships of many
major lineages remain unresolved. We inferred the phylogeny of insects from 1478 protein …

Abstract The 1000 Genomes Project set out to provide a comprehensive description of
common human genetic variation by applying whole-genome sequencing to a diverse set of …

The rising popularity of intelligent mobile devices and the daunting computational cost of
deep learning-based visual recognition models call for efficient on-device inference …

Cigarette smoke carcinogens such as benzo [a] pyrene are implicated in the development of
lung cancer. The distribution of benzo [a] pyrene diol epoxide (BPDE) adducts along exons …

Background The isolation of symptomatic cases and tracing of contacts has been used as an
early COVID-19 containment measure in many countries, with additional physical distancing …

Residents of the Tibetan Plateau show heritable adaptations to extreme altitude. We
sequenced 50 exomes of ethnic Tibetans, encompassing coding sequences of 92% of …

Background—Biventricular pacing has been proposed to improve symptoms and exercise
capacity in patients with advanced heart failure and wide electrocardiographic wave …