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Golbek, T. W., Rasmussen, M. H., Bregnhøj, M., Boesen, T., Drace, T., Faase, R., Baio, J. E. & Weidner, T. (2026). Binding and orientation of ice nucleating proteins on hydrophilic and hydrophobic surfaces probed by photoelectron spectroscopies. Biointerphases, 21(3), Article 031002. https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0005223

Al-Momani, S. S., Ramsbottom, K., Collins, A., Boswell, E., Hendriks, I. A., Nielsen, M. L., Vertegaal, A. C. O., Hay, R. T., Sun, Z., Riverol, Y. P., Bowler-Barnett, E. H., Martin, M. J., Fan, J., Sadanandom, A., Deutsch, E. W., Vizcaíno, J. A. & Jones, A. R. (2026). A Landscape Analysis of Human SUMOylation. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics : MCP, 25(5), 101571. Article 101571. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mcpro.2026.101571

Faber, A. H., Bataillon, T. & Ehlers, B. K. (2026). Climate-Driven Convergence of Chemical Ecotypes in Mediterranean Lamiaceae. Journal of Biogeography, 53(5), Article e70247. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.70247

Walpole, S., Santiago-Vela, M. I., Birkedal, U., Hong, Z., Ros, X. B. D., van Overeem Hansen, T. & Wadt, K. A. W. (2026). Functional Analysis and Clinical Data Reclassify the DICER1 c.4206+1G>C Variant, Leading to Exon 22 Skipping, as Likely Pathogenic. Clinical Genetics, 109(5), 931-936. https://doi.org/10.1111/cge.70110

De Dios Andres, P., Garg, A., Alam, R., Westensee, I. N., Kjaergaard, M. & Städler, B. (2026). Transmembrane Condensation in Albumin-Loaded Giant Vesicles Induced by an Intrinsically Disordered Protein. ChemSystemsChem, 8(3), Article e00076. https://doi.org/10.1002/syst.202500076

Aliakbari, F., Rahmani, M., Marzookian, K., Boroujeni, N. N., Alikhanian, A., Ghasemi, F., Otzen, D. E. & Morshedi, D. (2026). Exosomes as Advanced Nanocarriers: Overcoming the Blood-Brain Barrier for Targeted Therapeutic Delivery in Neurodegenerative Diseases. Current drug delivery. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.2174/0115672018430706251211094801

Bernatz, S., Prudente, V., Pai, S., Attermann, A. K., Di Federico, A., Rowan, A., Veeriah, S., Dyrskjøt, L., Nürnberg, L., Alessi, J. V., Ott, P. A., Sharon, E., Hackshaw, A., McGranahan, N., Abbosh, C., Mak, R. H., Bitterman, D., Awad, M., Ricciuti, B. ... Aerts, H. J. W. L. (2026). Thymic health and immunotherapy outcomes in patients with cancer. Nature, 652(8111), 995-1003. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10243-x

Bernatz, S., Prudente, V., Pai, S., Attermann, A. K., Cao, Y., Chen, J., Lyass, A., Foldyna, B., Nürnberg, L., Bressem, K., Abbosh, C., Swanton, C., Jamal-Hanjani, M., Lu, M. T., Murabito, J. M., Lunetta, K. L., Birkbak, N. J. & Aerts, H. J. W. L. (2026). Thymic health consequences in adults. Nature, 652(8111), 986-994. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-026-10242-y

Vinther, S. C., Resag, A., Le, K. T. T., Zelle-Rieser, C. C., Strandt, H., Malle, M. G., Christiansen, S. H., Del Frari, B., Stigger, T., Schilling, B., Wohlfarth, J., Thiel, S., Valero, J., Stoitzner, P. & Kjems, J. (2026). Targeting Langerhans cells using a modular mannosylated nucleic acid-based vaccine platform. Journal of Controlled Release, 392, 114741. Article 114741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2026.114741

Vasilevsky, N. A., Toro, S., Matentzoglu, N., Flack, J. E., Mullen, K. R., Hegde, H., Gehrke, S., Whetzel, P. L., Shwetar, Y., Harris, N. L., Ngu, M. S., Alyea, G. L., Kane, M. S., Roncaglia, P., Sid, E., Thaxton, C. L., Wood, V., Abraham, R. S., Achatz, M. I. ... Haendel, M. A. (2026). Mondo: integrating disease terminology across communities. Genetics, 232(4). https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/iyaf215

Mabruk, Z., Bullock, E., Xiao, X., Guo, J., Zhu, X., Gómez-Cuadrado, L., Oxvig, C., Mallon, E., Ammar, A., Malty, A., Pennel, K., Edwards, J. & Brunton, V. G. (2026). High Expression of PAPP-A Predicts Poor Outcomes in Oestrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Patients. Cancer Medicine, 15(4), e71815. Article e71815. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.71815

Hopkinson, A. T., Wilson, A. M., Pitfield, J., Muiña, A. T., Rácz, R., Mifsud, D. V., Herczku, P., Lakatos, G., Sulik, B., Juhász, Z., Biri, S., McCullough, R. W., Mason, N. J., Scavenius, C., Hornekær, L. & Ioppolo, S. (2026). An interstellar energetic and non-aqueous pathway to peptide formation. Nature Astronomy, 10(4), 531-539. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-025-02765-7

Rast, J. E., Rosso, A. L., James, B. D., Underwood, J. F. G., Bergstedt, J., Ahlqvist, V. H., Grove, J., Fang, F., Goldstein, N. D., Vivanti, G., Levine, S. Z., Nordström, A., Schendel, D., Lyall, K., Nordström, P., Ballin, M., Stafford, J., Naj, A. C., Lee, B. K. & LEGENNDS Consortium (2026). Association of neurodevelopmental conditions with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and Parkinson's disease. The Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences, 81(4), Article glaf281. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glaf281

Lildballe, D. L., Huno, M. R., Ridder, L. O. R., Balle, C. M., Drue, S. O., Berglund, A., Dunø, M., Bak, E. N., Viuff, M. H., Rasmussen, L. S. & Gravholt, C. H. (2026). Genetic diagnosis of CYP21A2-related CAH: adaptive sampling long-read sequencing is an accurate and scalable solution. European Journal of Human Genetics, 34(4), 535-542. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41431-026-02019-8

Rattan, S. (2026). Lifespan stops at death, but when does healthspan stop? Biogerontology, 27(2), 78. Article 78. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10522-026-10424-1

Czyżewski, S., Søndergaard, S. A., Molnár, Á. P., Kerr, M. R., Kristensen, J. A., Atkinson, J., Trepel, J., Sykut, M., Radzikowski, P., Termansen, S. S., Wałach, K., Pearce, E. A., Pang, S. E. H., Zając, B., Bergman, J., Thomassen, E. S., Mungi, N., Fløjgaard, C., Ejrnæs, R. ... Svenning, J. C. (2026). Revisiting Europe's temperate forests: Palaeoecological evidence for an herbivory-driven woodland-grassland mosaic biome. Biological Conservation, 316, Article 111749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2026.111749

Kats, P., Zhou, X., Wiebe, J., Zeymer, O., Baruch, P., Taft, M. H., Reinke, P. Y. A., Günther, S., Meents, A., Hartmann, R., Manstein, D. J. & Fedorov, R. (2026). The Enzymatic Mechanism of OAS: How Metal Ions and Quantum Effects Help Activate Innate Immunity. ACS Omega, 11(16), 24250-24268. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.5c13236

Authier, F., Jan, A., Faress, I., Skoven, C. S., Esperon-Abril, I., Tharmakulasingam Balasubramaniam, S., Coquelin, K.-S., Nyengaard, J. R., Scavenius, C., Attianese, B., Sevillano-Quispe, O. G., Eskildsen, S. F., Thomsen, J. S., Hansen, B. & van Aalten, D. MF. (2026). Pathogenic O-GlcNAc dyshomeostasis is associated with cortical malformations and hyperactivity. eLife. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.107170.2

Neis, K., Civit Pitarch, L., Pedersen, K., Schachtner, M., Wengel, J., Wagner, R., Thiel, S., Kjems, J. & Valero Moreno, J. (2026). Lock, Protect, and Bind: In Vitro Selection of Locked Nucleic Acid-Modified Aptamers Using a Mutant T7 RNA Polymerase. Small Structures, 7(3), Article e202500677. https://doi.org/10.1002/sstr.202500677

Gázquez-Gutiérrez, A., Chin, P., Peris, G., Gordon, K., Marchante, P. G., Witteveldt, J., Tristán-Ramos, P., Rouvière, J. O., Knol, L. I., Ivens, A., López-Onieva, L., Estévez, A. M., Garland, W., Jensen, T. H., Heras, S. R. & Macias, S. (2026). Control of retrotransposon-driven activation of the interferon response by the double-stranded RNA binding protein DGCR8. Nucleic Acids Research, 54(5), Article gkag190. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkag190

Møhlenberg, M., Jørgensen, S. E., Marije van der Sluis, R., Zillinger, T., Hinke, D. M., Hollensen, A. K., Hansen, A. L., Hausfater, P., Gorochov, G., Tubach, F., Ghosn, J., Laouenan, C., Storgaard, M., Holm, C. K., Su, H., Pérez de Diego, R., Pujol, A., Zhang, S.-Y., Zhang, Q. ... COVID Human Genetic Effort (2026). Defective RNA Polymerase III sensing of mitochondrial DNA in pulmonary epithelial cells impairs type I IFN immunity to SARS-CoV-2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 123(12), Article e2522111123. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2522111123

Mishra, A., Zubia-Aranburu, J., Zuzic, L., Saeed, K., Nielsen, J., Schio̷tt, B., Dong, M., Otzen, D. E. & Weidner, T. (2026). Structure of α-Synuclein Bound to Polystyrene Surfaces Probed by Experimental and Theoretical Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy. Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 42(11), 7653-7659. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5c05658

Zhang, X., Hitt, P., Wanunu, M. & Kjems, J. (2026). Scalable Production of DNA-Probe-Functionalized Heteromeric MspA Nanopores for Biosensing. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 18(10), 14531-14539. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c21011

Fischer, C. M., Edu, I. A., Šneideris, T., Baronaite, I., Toprakcioglu, Z., Deck, L.-T., Qian, D., Scrutton, R., Dreyer, L., Wen, J., Otzen, D. E., Wu, S., Perrett, S. & Knowles, T. P. J. (2026). Reversibility and β-sheet formation are decoupled in tau condensate aging. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 123(11), Article e2522993123. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2522993123

Riedelbauch, S., Masser, S., Fasching, S., Lin, S. Y., Salgania, H. K., Aarup, M., Ebert, A., Jeske, M., Levine, M. T., Stelzl, U. & Andersen, P. (2026). Recurrent innovation of protein-protein interactions in the Drosophila piRNA pathway. EMBO Journal, 45(6), 1909-1932. Article 98. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44318-025-00439-8

Rodriguez, A., Formoso, E., Knudsen, B. R., Tesauro, C., Fuertes, M. & Alonso, C. (2026). Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Theoretical Study of Indenoquinolinylphosphine Oxide Derivatives as Topoisomerase 1 Inhibitors and Antiproliferative Agents. ChemMedChem, 21(5), Article e202500751. https://doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202500751

Song, P., Su, J., Kristine Vraa, C. L., Gockert, M., Fjelstrup, S., Hager, H. & Kjems, J. (2026). Optimizing C14120-based LNPs for in vitro and in vivo mRNA delivery. Molecular Therapy Nucleic Acids, 37(1), Article 102866. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.omtn.2026.102866

Juhl, A. D., Sprenger, R. R., Modzel, M., Halder, S., Szomek, M., Akkerman, V., Xu, Y., Heegaard, C. W., Ejsing, C. S., Covey, D. F. & Wüstner, D. (2026). Live-Cell Imaging and Lipidomics of Low-Density Lipoprotein Containing Intrinsically Fluorescent Cholesteryl Esters. Analytical Chemistry, 98(9), 7069-7083. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.5c05064

Tedeschi, F., Quilbé, J., Fechete, L. I., Vistisen Christiansen, S. J. & Andersen, S. U. (2026). RHD6LA regulates root hair responses to both symbionts and commensals. Nature Communications, 17(1), Article 4447. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-70504-1

Clark, EL., Amaral, A., Baranasic, D., Barta, E., Cartick, G., Chua, P., Espinosa-Carrasco, J., Fang, L., Fischer, D., Foissac, S., Gillard, G., Giuffra, E., Hartwig, T., Heil, KF., Henkel, C., Kadarmideen, HN., Klingström, T., MacHugh, DE., Murdoch, BM. ... Larzul, C. (2026). Establishing the ELIXIR Domestic Animals Genome and Phenome Community. F1000Research, 15(ELIXIR)(339), Article 339. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177500.1

Zhang, H., Windhorst, A., Bornhofen, E., Tulpova, Z., Novak, P., Macas, J., Simkova, H., Nadzieja, M., Kim, J. M., Cram, D., Cao, Y., Konkin, D. J. F., Sass, O., Welna, G., Himmelbach, A., Mascher, M., Link, W., Kwon, S.-J., Yang, T.-J. ... Jayakodi, M. (2026). Allelic variation at a single locus distinguishes spring and winter faba beans. Nature Genetics, 58(3), 655-663. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-026-02524-y