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Received today — 3 June 2026 ⏭ Nature

Teosinte alleles enhance nitrogen assimilation and seed protein in maize

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By: Yongcai Huang · Yidong Zhu · Yahui Cui · Guolong Shi · Xiaoxian Wu · Wenhao Li · Zhiteng Chen · Yu Zhou · Yincong Gu · Zhigui Bao · Shiqi Luo · Xingguo Wu · Ruifan Li · Jingjing Liu · Xiangjie Dai · Junxin Liu · Di Chen · Lulu Gao · Chong You · Youliang Li · Yu Zhang · Wenqin Wang · Haihai Wang · Yongrui Wu
3 June 2026 at 01:00

Nature, Published online: 03 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10575-8

Teosinte alleles enhance nitrogen assimilation and seed protein without lowering crop yield when expressed in modern maize, providing a powerful strategy for crop improvement to meet future population demands.
Received — 1 June 2026 ⏭ Nature

Passive heart-rate monitoring during smartphone use in everyday life

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By: Shun Liao · Paolo Di Achille · Jiang Wu · Silviu Borac · Jonathan Wang · Xin Liu · Eric S. Teasley · Lawrence Cai · Yuzhe Yang · Yun Liu · Daniel McDuff · Hao-Wei Su · Brent Winslow · Anupam Pathak · Mark Malhotra · Shwetak Patel · James A. Taylor · Jameson K. Rogers · Ming-Zher Poh
1 June 2026 at 01:00

Nature, Published online: 01 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10507-6

A machine-learning model that uses smartphone cameras to measure heart rate in the background during normal daily phone use and subsequently estimate resting heart rate could make it easier for people to monitor heart health.
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