Communications Biology

African swine fever virus–encoded protein MGF 505–3R impairs innate immunity via ubiquitin–mediated degradation of MyD88: Communications Biology, Published online: 11 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09681-0The ASFV protein MGF 505-3R suppresses… dlvr.it/TRcHTS

Simple mechanistic traits outperform complex syndromes in predicting avian dispersal distances: Communications Biology, Published online: 11 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09676-xAn analysis using European continent-wide empirical data shows that… dlvr.it/TRc48D

Single-cell transcriptomics reveal mechanisms of skeletal muscle differentiation across duck embryonic development: Communications Biology, Published online: 11 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09665-0Single-cell transcriptomics in duck reveals a… dlvr.it/TRbpQh

Bee swimming is adaptive but disrupted by insecticide: Communications Biology, Published online: 10 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09669-wHoney bees showed skototaxis while swimming to land quickly, thus it is most likely an adaptive trait.… dlvr.it/TRbgJW

Bridging glucose metabolism and intrinsic functional organization of the human cortex: Communications Biology, Published online: 10 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09693-wUsing simultaneous FDG-PET and resting-state fMRI combined with diffusion-map… dlvr.it/TRbG4H

Where design meets biology: an interview on SPIKA, a prototype for microbe-mediated architecture | Communications Biology share.google/fSeqWOjdcdwObU…

ZIKV envelope protein is a strong blocker of early directional differentiation in the neural lineage: Communications Biology, Published online: 10 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09672-1Zika virus envelope protein strongly inhibits early neural… dlvr.it/TRb1cv

Endothelial TRIM47 regulates blood-brain barrier integrity and cognition via the KEAP1/NRF2 signalling pathway in mice: Communications Biology, Published online: 10 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09628-5Functional analysis of TRIM47 uncovers its… dlvr.it/TRZlBK

Life science research in extreme environments: a conversation with astronaut Jessica Meir: Communications Biology, Published online: 10 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09658-zJessica Meir is a NASA astronaut, marine biologist, and physiologist. She… dlvr.it/TRZbZP

Med13 is involved in the radial migration and contralateral projection of cortical neurons via PlxnA4: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09704-wMed13 controls radial migration and callosal projection in… dlvr.it/TRZB1n

Rocking-induced sleep enhancement promotes motor learning through transcriptional and synaptic remodelling: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09666-zEnhancing sleep with vestibular stimulation improves… dlvr.it/TRYxmy

Model selection in preclinical nucleic acid therapeutics research: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09650-7This Review examines experimental models for evaluating nucleic acid therapeutics, emphasizing… dlvr.it/TRYg46

Out of the tropics and adaptation in the Asian subtropics of Dendrobium section Dendrobium (Orchidaceae): Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09670-3Dendrobium section Dendrobium has dispersed from the Asia… dlvr.it/TRYWMG

Interactions between sensory-biased and supramodal working memory networks in the human cerebral cortex: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09688-7Visual and auditory working memories (WM) utilize a shared… dlvr.it/TRY50Z

Environmentally relevant lanthanum chloride exposure induces hepatic steatosis in zebrafish larvae via PPARα-dependent ApoB suppression: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09697-6Early-life exposure to… dlvr.it/TRXrdY

Lysine malonylation regulates human sperm motility: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09683-yElevated lysine malonylation impairs human sperm motility by disrupting glycolysis, cAMP-PKA signalling, and… dlvr.it/TRXYZn

Proximity labeling unveils potential roles of the Miro2-CISD1 network in mitochondrial dynamics and neuronal differentiation: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-025-08990-0Proximity labeling reveals a… dlvr.it/TRXPsp

DANST enables cell-type deconvolution in spatial transcriptomics using deep domain adversarial neural networks: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09659-yDANST uses deep domain adversarial neural networks… dlvr.it/TRX0Tl

Wnt11 mediates fibroblast–smooth muscle cell interaction to promote neurogenic bladder fibrosis in rats: Communications Biology, Published online: 09 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09647-2Wnt11 and Tgfβ1 synergistically promote fibrosis in the… dlvr.it/TRWlvl

Negative regulation of the NF-κB pathway by the ubiquitin ligase Nedd4-1(NE): Communications Biology, Published online: 07 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42003-026-09634-7TNFα-induced NF-κB activation upregulates Nedd4-1(NE), a primate-specific ubiquitin… dlvr.it/TRWStX