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# Nature 2021: all accepted papers

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1001. **[Long-range nontopological edge currents in charge-neutral graphene ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03501-7)**A. Aharon-Steinberg, Arthur Marguerite, David Perello et al.*65 citations*
1002. **[Presymptomatic training mitigates functional deficits in a mouse model of Rett syndrome ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03369-7)**Nathan P. Achilly, Wei Wang, Huda Yahya Zoghbi*65 citations*
1003. **[Single-cell analysis enters the multiomics age ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01994-w)**Jeffrey M. Perkel*65 citations*
1004. **[State-dependent encoding of exploratory behaviour in the amygdala ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03301-z)**María Sol Fustiñana, Tobias Eichlisberger, Tewis Bouwmeester et al.*65 citations*
1005. **[β-NAD as a building block in natural product biosynthesis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04214-7)**Lena Barra, Takayoshi Awakawa, Kohei Shirai et al.*65 citations*
1006. **[Cyclic evolution of phytoplankton forced by changes in tropical seasonality ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04195-7)**Luc Beaufort, Clara T Bolton, Anta‐Clarisse Sarr et al.*64 citations*
1007. **[Enantioselective synthesis of ammonium cations ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03735-5)**Mark P. Walsh, Joseph M. Phelps, Marc E. Lennon et al.*64 citations*
1008. **[Equity is more important for the social cost of methane than climate uncertainty ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03386-6)**Frank Errickson, Klaus M. Keller, William D. Collins et al.*64 citations*
1009. **[How to design an icosahedral quasicrystal through directional bonding ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03700-2)**Eva G. Noya, Chak Kui Wong, Pablo Burriel Llombart et al.*64 citations*
1010. **[Rashba valleys and quantum Hall states in few-layer black arsenic ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03449-8)**Feng Sheng, Chenqiang Hua, Man Cheng et al.*64 citations*
1011. **[Transition from an atomic to a molecular Bose–Einstein condensate ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03443-0)**Zhendong Zhang, Liangchao Chen, Kai-Xuan Yao et al.*64 citations*
1012. **[APRIL limits atherosclerosis by binding to heparan sulfate proteoglycans ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03818-3)**Dimitrios Tsiantoulas, Mahya Eslami, Georg Obermayer et al.*63 citations*
1013. **[Electron-beam energy reconstruction for neutrino oscillation measurements ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04046-5)**M. Khachatryan, A. Papadopoulou, A. Ashkenazi et al.*63 citations*
1014. **[Inter-mosaic coordination of retinal receptive fields ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03317-5)**Suva Roy, Na Young Jun, Emily L. Davis et al.*63 citations*
1015. **[Time to regulate AI that interprets human emotions ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00868-5)**Kate Crawford*63 citations*
1016. **[WHO approval of Chinese CoronaVac COVID vaccine will be crucial to curbing pandemic ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01497-8)**Smriti Mallapaty*63 citations*
1017. **[Cognitive control persistently enhances hippocampal information processing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04070-5)**Ain Chung, Claudia Jou, Alejandro Borja Grau-Perales et al.*62 citations*
1018. **[Cooperative epithelial phagocytosis enables error correction in the early embryo ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03200-3)**Esteban Hoijman, Hanna-Maria Häkkinen, Queralt Tolosa-Ramon et al.*62 citations*
1019. **[Fam72a enforces error-prone DNA repair during antibody diversification ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04093-y)**Mélanie Rogier, Jacques Moritz, Isabelle Robert et al.*62 citations*
1020. **[Gut cytokines modulate olfaction through metabolic reprogramming of glia ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03756-0)**Xiaoyu Tracy Cai, Hongjie Li, Martin Borch Jensen et al.*62 citations*
1021. **[A process-based approach to understanding and managing triggered seismicity ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03668-z)**Bradford H. Hager, James H. Dieterich, Cliff Frohlich et al.*61 citations*
1022. **[An amygdala circuit that suppresses social engagement ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03413-6)**Jeong-Tae Kwon, Changhyeon Ryu, Hyeseung Lee et al.*61 citations*
1023. **[Spo11 generates gaps through concerted cuts at sites of topological stress ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03632-x)**Silvia Prieler, Doris Chen, Lingzhi Huang et al.*61 citations*
1024. **[Stress-induced amorphization triggers deformation in the lithospheric mantle ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03238-3)**Vahid Samaee, Patrick Cordier, Sylvie Demouchy et al.*61 citations*
1025. **[Structure of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus with its receptor LDLRAD3 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03909-1)**Bingting Ma, Cuiqing Huang, Jun Ma et al.*61 citations*
1026. **[The structure of neurofibromin isoform 2 reveals different functional states ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04024-x)**Andreas Naschberger, Rozbeh Baradaran, Bernhard Rupp et al.*61 citations*
1027. **[‘COP26 hasn’t solved the problem’: scientists react to UN climate deal ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03431-4)**Ehsan Masood, Jeff Tollefson*61 citations*
1028. **[Dexterous magnetic manipulation of conductive non-magnetic objects ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03966-6)**Lan N. Pham, Griffin F. Tabor, Ashkan Pourkand et al.*60 citations*
1029. **[Generating conjectures on fundamental constants with the Ramanujan Machine ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03229-4)**Gal Raayoni, Shahar Gottlieb, Yahel Manor et al.*60 citations*
1030. **[Global miRNA dosage control of embryonic germ layer specification ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03524-0)**Yingzi Cui, Xuehui Lyu, Li Ding et al.*60 citations*
1031. **[Mechanical forcing of the North American monsoon by orography ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03978-2)**William R. Boos, Salvatore Pascale*60 citations*
1032. **[Sensory processing during sleep in Drosophila melanogaster ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03954-w)**Alice Sarah French, Quentin Geissmann, Esteban J. Beckwith et al.*60 citations*
1033. **[Structural insights into how Prp5 proofreads the pre-mRNA branch site ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03789-5)**Zhenwei Zhang, Norbert Rigo, Olexandr Dybkov et al.*60 citations*
1034. **[The diffuse γ-ray background is dominated by star-forming galaxies ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03802-x)**M. Roth, Mark R. Krumholz, Roland M. Crocker et al.*60 citations*
1035. **[The polar oxy-metabolome reveals the 4-hydroxymandelate CoQ10 synthesis pathway ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03865-w)**Robert S. Banh, Esther S. Kim, Quentin Spillier et al.*60 citations*
1036. **[What scientists do and don’t know about the Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID vaccine ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00785-7)**Smriti Mallapaty, Ewen Callaway*60 citations*
1037. **[China COVID vaccine reports mixed results — what does that mean for the pandemic? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00094-z)**Smriti Mallapaty*59 citations*
1038. **[CureVac COVID vaccine let-down spotlights mRNA design challenges ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01661-0)**Elie Dolgin*59 citations*
1039. **[Mechanism for Cas4-assisted directional spacer acquisition in CRISPR–Cas ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03951-z)**Chunyi Hu, Cristóbal Almendros, Ki Hyun Nam et al.*59 citations*
1040. **[One million coronavirus sequences: popular genome site hits mega milestone ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01069-w)**Amy Maxmen*59 citations*
1041. **[Structure of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus in complex with the LDLRAD3 receptor ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03963-9)**Katherine Basore, Hongming Ma, Natasha M. Kafai et al.*59 citations*
1042. **[First genetically modified mosquitoes released in the United States ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01186-6)**Emily Waltz*58 citations*
1043. **[How ecstasy and psilocybin are shaking up psychiatry ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00187-9)**Paul Tullis*58 citations*
1044. **[Symmetry-enforced topological nodal planes at the Fermi surface of a chiral magnet ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03543-x)**Marc A. Wilde, Matthias Dodenhöft, Arthur Niedermayr et al.*58 citations*
1045. **[Acinar cell clonal expansion in pancreas homeostasis and carcinogenesis ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03916-2)**Patrick Neuhöfer, Caitlin M. Roake, Stewart J. Kim et al.*57 citations*
1046. **[Climate change made North America’s deadly heatwave 150 times more likely ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01869-0)**Quirin Schiermeier*57 citations*
1047. **[Evolutionary and biomedical insights from a marmoset diploid genome assembly ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03535-x)**Chentao Yang, Yang Zhou, S Marcus et al.*57 citations*
1048. **[Herpesviruses assimilate kinesin to produce motorized viral particles ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04106-w)**Caitlin E. Pegg, Sofia Zaichick, Ewa K. Bomba-Warczak et al.*57 citations*
1049. **[Predatory publishers’ latest scam: bootlegged and rebranded papers ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02906-8)**Kyle Siler, Philippe Vincent‐Lamarre, Cassidy R. Sugimoto et al.*57 citations*
1050. **[Quantifying forest change in the European Union ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03293-w)**Iddo K. Wernick, Philippe Ciais, Jonas Fridman et al.*57 citations*
1051. **[COVID vaccines: time to confront anti-vax aggression ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01084-x)**Peter Jay Hotez*56 citations*
1052. **[Call for a framework for reporting evidence for life beyond Earth ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03804-9)**James Green, Tori Hoehler, Marc Neveu et al.*56 citations*
1053. **[Few-fs resolution of a photoactive protein traversing a conical intersection ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04050-9)**Ahmad Hosseinizadeh, Niels Breckwoldt, Russell Fung et al.*56 citations*
1054. **[Scientists call for fully open sharing of coronavirus genome data ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00305-7)**Richard Van Noorden*56 citations*
1055. **[Addendum: The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03758-y)**Sanna Gudmundsson, Konrad J. Karczewski, Laurent C. Francioli et al.*55 citations*
1056. **[Complex structures arising from the self-assembly of a simple organic salt ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03194-y)**Riccardo Montis, Luca Fusaro, Andrea Falqui et al.*55 citations*
1057. **[Light bending and X-ray echoes from behind a supermassive black hole ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03667-0)**Dan Wilkins, L. C. Gallo, E. Costantini et al.*55 citations*
1058. **[Research collaborations bring big rewards: the world needs more ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01581-z)***55 citations*
1059. **[Control methane to slow global warming — fast ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02287-y)***54 citations*
1060. **[Could mixing COVID vaccines boost immune response? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00315-5)**Heidi K. Ledford*54 citations*
1061. **[Omicron is supercharging the COVID vaccine booster debate ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03592-2)**Elie Dolgin*54 citations*
1062. **[Ten computer codes that transformed science ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00075-2)**Jeffrey M. Perkel*54 citations*
1063. **[Unconventional viral gene expression mechanisms as therapeutic targets ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03511-5)**Jessica Ho, Zeyu Zhu, Ivan Marazzi*54 citations*
1064. **[Accurate machine learning in materials science facilitated by using diverse data sources ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-03259-4)**Rohit Batra*53 citations*
1065. **[COVID vaccines and blood clots: five key questions ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00998-w)**Heidi K. Ledford*53 citations*
1066. **[Europe’s Roma people are vulnerable to poor practice in genetics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03416-3)**Veronika Lipphardt, Mihai Surdu, Nils Ellebrecht et al.*53 citations*
1067. **[Evidence for an atomic chiral superfluid with topological excitations ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03702-0)**Xiaoqiong Wang, Guang-Quan Luo, Jin-Yu Liu et al.*53 citations*
1068. **[Global upper-atmospheric heating on Jupiter by the polar aurorae ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03706-w)**James O’Donoghue, Luke Moore, Tanapat Bhakyapaibul et al.*53 citations*
1069. **[Tracking QAnon: how Trump turned conspiracy-theory research upside down ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00257-y)**Jeff Tollefson*53 citations*
1070. **[Why fossil fuel subsidies are so hard to kill ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02847-2)**Jocelyn Timperley*53 citations*
1071. **[‘Tortured phrases’ give away fabricated research papers ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02134-0)**Holly Else*53 citations*
1072. **[A wide-orbit giant planet in the high-mass b Centauri binary system ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04124-8)**M. Janson, R. Gratton, L. Rodet et al.*52 citations*
1073. **[China’s COVID vaccines are going global — but questions remain ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01146-0)**Smriti Mallapaty*52 citations*
1074. **[Emergent order in hydrodynamic spin lattices ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03682-1)**Pedro J. Sáenz, Giuseppe Pucci, Sam E. Turton et al.*52 citations*
1075. **[Footprint evidence of early hominin locomotor diversity at Laetoli, Tanzania ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04187-7)**Ellison J. McNutt, Kevin G. Hatala, Catherine Miller et al.*52 citations*
1076. **[Temporal transitions in the post-mitotic nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04071-4)**HaoSheng Sun, Oliver Hobert*52 citations*
1077. **[Coherent X-ray−optical control of nuclear excitons ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03276-x)**Kilian P. Heeg, Andreas Kaldun, C. Strohm et al.*51 citations*
1078. **[Cortical responses to touch reflect subcortical integration of LTMR signals ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04094-x)**Alan J. Emanuel, Brendan P. Lehnert, Stefano Panzeri et al.*51 citations*
1079. **[Reactive, reproducible, collaborative: computational notebooks evolve ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01174-w)**Jeffrey M. Perkel*51 citations*
1080. **[Unusual width of the superconducting transition in a hydride ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03595-z)**J. E. Hirsch, F. Marsiglio*51 citations*
1081. **[Congo Basin rainforest — invest US$150 million in science ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02818-7)**LEE J. T. WHITE, Eve Bazaiba Masudi, Jules Doret Ndongo et al.*50 citations*
1082. **[Detecting spins by their fluorescence with a microwave photon counter ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04076-z)**Emanuele Albertinale, Léo Balembois, Eric Billaud et al.*50 citations*
1083. **[How the amino acid leucine activates the key cell-growth regulator mTOR ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01943-7)**Tibor Vellai*50 citations*
1084. **[Isolation and characterization of a californium metallocene ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04027-8)**Conrad A. P. Goodwin, Jing Su, Lauren M. Stevens et al.*50 citations*
1085. **[Percolation transitions in compressed SiO2 glasses ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03918-0)**Anwar Hasmy, Simona Ispas, Bernard Hehlen*50 citations*
1086. **[Ridgecrest aftershocks at Coso suppressed by thermal destressing ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03601-4)**Kyungjae Im, Jean‐Philippe Avouac, Elías Rafn Heimisson et al.*50 citations*
1087. **[Structural basis for tRNA methylthiolation by the radical SAM enzyme MiaB ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03904-6)**Olga A. Esakova, Tyler L. Grove, Neela H. Yennawar et al.*50 citations*
1088. **[Africa: tackle HIV and COVID-19 together ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03546-8)**Nokukhanya Msomi, Richard J. Lessells, Koleka Patience Mlisana et al.*49 citations*
1089. **[BRCA1 and RNAi factors promote repair mediated by small RNAs and PALB2–RAD52 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-03150-2)**Elodie Hatchi, Liana J. Goehring, Serena Landini et al.*49 citations*
1090. **[Should children get COVID vaccines? What the science says ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01898-9)**Heidi K. Ledford*49 citations*
1091. **[The broken promise that undermines human genome research ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00331-5)**Kendall Powell*49 citations*
1092. **[Young people’s climate anxiety revealed in landmark survey ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02582-8)**Tosin Thompson*49 citations*
1093. **[Bizarre tail weaponry in a transitional ankylosaur from subantarctic Chile ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04147-1)**Sergio Soto‐Acuña, Alexander O. Vargas, Jonatan Kaluza et al.*48 citations*
1094. **[Deep-mantle krypton reveals Earth’s early accretion of carbonaceous matter ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04092-z)**Sandrine Péron, Sujoy Mukhopadhyay, Mark David Kurz et al.*48 citations*
1095. **[Has COVID taught us anything about pandemic preparedness? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02217-y)**Amy Maxmen*48 citations*
1096. **[Personalized profiles for disease risk must capture all facets of health ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02401-0)**Mark I. McCarthy, Ewan Birney*48 citations*
1097. **[Protein-structure prediction revolutionized ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02265-4)**Mohammed AlQuraishi*48 citations*
1098. **[Shape of promoter antisense RNAs regulates ligand-induced transcription activation ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03589-x)**Fan Yang, Bogdan Tanasă, Rudi Micheletti et al.*48 citations*
1099. **[The mutation that helps Delta spread like wildfire ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02275-2)**Ewen Callaway*48 citations*
1100. **[Why indoor spaces are still prime COVID hotspots ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00810-9)**Dyani Lewis*48 citations*

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