SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aem1178
{"title":"Erratum for the Research Article “Durably reducing conspiracy beliefs through dialogues with AI”","authors":"","doi":"10.1126/science.aem1178","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aem1178","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.science.org/doi/reader/10.1126/science.aem1178","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149235544","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aee6967
Emma Berger, Michael Arumainayagam, Zhihuan Dong, Lucas Schneider, Tianle Wang, Greyson Nichols, Salman Kahn, Rwik Dutta, Gaoqiang Wang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Mit H. Naik, Michael P. Zaletel, Feng Wang, Michael F. Crommie
{"title":"Imaging electron-hole asymmetry in the quantum melting of generalized Wigner crystals","authors":"Emma Berger, Michael Arumainayagam, Zhihuan Dong, Lucas Schneider, Tianle Wang, Greyson Nichols, Salman Kahn, Rwik Dutta, Gaoqiang Wang, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Mit H. Naik, Michael P. Zaletel, Feng Wang, Michael F. Crommie","doi":"10.1126/science.aee6967","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aee6967","url":null,"abstract":"<div >Two-dimensional moiré materials provide a versatile platform to explore phase transitions in strongly correlated systems. Using scanning tunneling microscopy, we imaged the density-driven melting of generalized Wigner crystals (GWCs) and Mott insulators (MIs) in electron-doped, near-60°–twisted molybdenum diselenide bilayers featuring a triangular moiré superlattice. We observed notable electron-hole asymmetry in GWC melting: Hole-doped GWCs yielded interaction-driven disordered states, whereas electron-doped GWCs melted into delocalized liquid-like states. This asymmetry arose from the broken particle-hole symmetry of the moiré superlattice, which produced electron and hole Fermi pockets with different momentum geometries upon GWC condensation. MI states melted without such asymmetry, consistent with the absence of a symmetry-breaking density modulation. This work provides direct visualization of the emergent phases that appear as GWCs undergo quantum melting transitions.</div>","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149229950","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aen3875
Leslie Ferrarelli, Di Jiang, Yevgeniya Nusinovich, Jelena Stajic, Marc S. Lavine, Bianca Lopez, Michael A. Funk, Priscilla N. Kelly, Phil Szuromi, L. Bryan Ray, Sacha Vignieri, Jesse Smith, Leoma Bere
{"title":"In Science Journals","authors":"Leslie Ferrarelli, Di Jiang, Yevgeniya Nusinovich, Jelena Stajic, Marc S. Lavine, Bianca Lopez, Michael A. Funk, Priscilla N. Kelly, Phil Szuromi, L. Bryan Ray, Sacha Vignieri, Jesse Smith, Leoma Bere","doi":"10.1126/science.aen3875","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aen3875","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.science.org/doi/reader/10.1126/science.aen3875","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149235541","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aeh3608
Aayushi Mishra, Advait Arun, Evan Kodra, Auroop R. Ganguly
{"title":"Fiscal discipline without physical resilience","authors":"Aayushi Mishra, Advait Arun, Evan Kodra, Auroop R. Ganguly","doi":"10.1126/science.aeh3608","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aeh3608","url":null,"abstract":"<div >As extreme weather intensifies, climate-vulnerable nations face two threats: debt default and physical exposure. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and multilateral development banks manage the first threat well, rewarding fiscal discipline through credit ratings and lending terms, but no equivalent mechanism rewards resilience investment. This gap can compound over time if a disaster strikes an underprepared economy, and resulting borrowing crowds out the next round of resilience investment—something prior work has modeled as a climate-debt doom loop. What hasn’t yet been documented is how the loop unfolds in real time within a single country during a disaster. We trace this empirically using Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica in October 2025 and propose reforms—embedding resilience into debt sustainability analysis, scaling Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) funds, and adopting Climate Resilience Debt Clauses (CRDCs)—that could shift fiscal discipline and resilience investment into reinforcing forces rather than competing ones.</div>","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149235542","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aen0146
{"title":"Erratum for the Research Article “Hafnium oxide interface stabilization for efficient, photothermally stable perovskite solar cells”","authors":"","doi":"10.1126/science.aen0146","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aen0146","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.science.org/doi/reader/10.1126/science.aen0146","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149235543","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aen4283
Daniel Clery
{"title":"Microwave observatory peers into the infant universe.","authors":"Daniel Clery","doi":"10.1126/science.aen4283","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aen4283","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In Chile, Simons Observatory begins hunt for galaxy clusters and signs of cosmic inflation.</p>","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":"368-370"},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149246392","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.ael9835
Anurag Dhyani
{"title":"India needs a tree conservation plan","authors":"Anurag Dhyani","doi":"10.1126/science.ael9835","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.ael9835","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149235535","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-22DOI: 10.1126/science.aem1247
Cristina Muñoz-Pinedo, Seamus J. Martin
{"title":"A cell death ballet in two acts","authors":"Cristina Muñoz-Pinedo, Seamus J. Martin","doi":"10.1126/science.aem1247","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aem1247","url":null,"abstract":"<div >Complex multicellular organisms require ongoing replacement of cells for many reasons, including aging, infection, and injury. In many situations, cell death occurs in response to stress through a regulated process called apoptosis (<i>1</i>). A key pathway to apoptosis involves two related proteins, Bcl-2–associated X protein (BAX) and Bcl-2–homologous antagonist killer (BAK), that form pores in mitochondria (<i>2</i>, <i>3</i>). This releases cytochrome c into the cytosol to trigger activation of caspase proteases that coordinate apoptosis (<i>4</i>). BAX-BAK pores can also lead to delayed release of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) into the cytosol and the production of type I interferons (IFNs), which is a classical antiviral immune response (<i>5</i>, <i>6</i>). On page 401 of this issue, Yang <i>et al</i>. (<i>7</i>) report two distinct BAX-BAK complexes—one for cytochrome c release that promotes immunologically silent caspase-dependent apoptosis and another that promotes mtDNA release, caspase-independent cell death, and IFN production to stimulate inflammation.</div>","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6822","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149235537","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
SciencePub Date : 2026-10-15DOI: 10.1126/science.aen2354
Jeffrey Mervis, Jocelyn Kaiser
{"title":"November elections may bring little relief for scientists beleaguered by Trump.","authors":"Jeffrey Mervis, Jocelyn Kaiser","doi":"10.1126/science.aen2354","DOIUrl":"10.1126/science.aen2354","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>If Democrats win one or both chambers of Congress, investigations are likely, but meaningful change may be elusive.</p>","PeriodicalId":21678,"journal":{"name":"Science","volume":"394 6821","pages":"252-253"},"PeriodicalIF":47.3,"publicationDate":"2026-10-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"149196153","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"综合性期刊","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}