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Brought to you by The NOMIS & Science Young Explorer Award VOLUME 383 | ISSUE 6689 | 22 MAR 2024 Editorial Editorial Music and the mind By H. Holden Thorp Read more Editorial Misconduct’s forgotten victims By H. Holden Thorp Read more News In Brief News at a glance Read more In Depth  |  Global Health Rifts over equity imperil WHO’s pandemic treaty By Jon Cohen As deadline nears, negotiations continue over sharing pathogen sequences and vaccine doses Read more In Depth  |  Planetary Science Mars rover probes ancient shoreline for signs of life By Paul Voosen Plans for Perseverance to explore past crater rim may be in jeopardy Read more In Depth  |  Biomedicine Rodent tests for psychiatric drugs get a rethink By Sara Reardon Under pressure to ditch a controversial swim test for depression, scientists look for more precise measures Read more In Depth  |  National Security Possible U.S. TikTok ban has science communicators on edge By Sean Cummings App is highly effective for sharing science content, users say Read more In Depth  |  Wildlife Disease In Antarctica, scientists track a dangerous bird flu By Erik Stokstad Despite apparently minimal seabird deaths, grave concern for the next breeding season Read more In Depth  |  Astronomy Can quantum tech give telescopes sharper vision? By Daniel Clery Quantum memories and networks could help combine light from widely separated mirrors Read more Feature Foiling deadly prions By Meredith Wadman Can the course of fatal prion diseases be changed by removing the protein before it goes bad? Read more Insights Expert Voices Debates on the nature of artificial general intelligence By Melanie Mitchell Read more Perspective  |  Evolution A genetic cause of male mate preference By Adriana D. Briscoe A gene for mate preference has been shared between hybridizing butterfly species Read more Perspective  |  Molecular Biology Engineering better artificial chromosomes By R. Kelly Dawe Constructing human artificial chromosomes in yeast avoids unintended multimerization Read more Perspective  |  Ecology Collateral impacts of organic farming By Erik Lichtenberg Clustering organic cropland can reduce pesticide use on nearby conventional farms Read more Perspective  |  Catalysis A milder reaction to feed the world By Günther Rupprechter Surface science defies the complexity of ammonia synthesis Read more Perspective  |  Retrospective Johannes Zaanen (1957–2024) By Philip W. Phillips Oracle of condensed matter physics Read more Policy Forum  |  Education More math, less “math war” By Alan Schoenfeld, Phil Daro A false “equity versus excellence” debate over mathematics curricula has long disrupted education in the United States Read more Books et al.  |  Aging Learning biology to understand longevity By Charles Brenner An expert outsider urges a return to basic principles to temper antiaging hype Read more Books et al.  |  Astronomy Rendezvous with an asteroid By Alan E. Rubin A planetary scientist recounts an audacious mission to retrieve mineral samples from space Read more Letter Value China’s deserts beyond energy projects By Chenyujing Yang, KuoRay Mao, et al. Read more Letter Renewables’ impacts on ecosystems in China By Yongyong Song, Dongqian Xue, et al. Read more Letter Navigating coastal sewage pollution By Nelson Rangel-Buitrago, Francois Galgani, et al. Read more Research Research Highlights In Science Journals By Ankit Walia, Phil Szuromi, et al. Highlights from the Science family of journals Read more Research Highlights In Other Journals By Sacha Vignieri, Stella M. Hurtley, et al. Editors’ selections from the current scientific literature Read more Research Article  |  ORGANIC AGRICULTURE Spillover effects of organic agriculture on pesticide use on nearby fields By Ashley E. Larsen, Frederik Noack, et al. Nearby organic cropland reduces pesticide use on organic fields but increases pesticide use on conventional fields. Read more Research Article  |  BIOSYNTHESIS Evolution-inspired engineering of nonribosomal peptide synthetases By Kenan A. J. Bozhüyük, Leonard Präve, et al. Bioinformatic analysis reveals sequence sites ideal for engineering in enzymes that produce non-ribosomal peptide natural products. Read more Research Article  |  PLANT TRANSPORTERS Structure and function of the Arabidopsis ABC transporter ABCB19 in brassinosteroid export By Wei Ying, Yaowei Wang, et al. Biochemical, in planta, and structural analyses demonstrate that ABCB19 is a brassinosteroid exporter. Read more Research Article  |  EVOLUTION Repeated co-option of HMG-box genes for sex determination in brown algae and animals By Rémy Luthringer, Morgane Raphalen, et al. Identification of the brown algal master sex factor reveals that animals and seaweeds have converged on male sex determination. Read more Research Article  |  BIOSYNTHESIS Evolution-guided engineering of trans-acyltransferase polyketide synthases By Mathijs F. J. Mabesoone, Stefan Leopold-Messer, et al. Single-molecular tension sensors reveal cellular force loading rate during mechanotransduction. Read more Research Article  |  PLANT SCIENCE Volatile communication in plants relies on a KAI2-mediated signaling pathway By Shannon A. Stirling, Angelica M. Guercio, et al. Informational exchange in plants occurs stereospecifically via volatile terpenoids and the KAI2-like signaling pathway. Read more Research Article  |  CATALYSIS Overcoming limitations in propanedehydrogenation by codesigning catalyst-membrane systems By Rawan Almallahi, James Wortman, et al. Oxidation of membrane-extracted hydrogen could help deliver heat to the endothermic propane dehydrogenation reaction. Read more Research Article  |  QUANTUM COMPUTING Stable quantum-correlated many-body states through engineered dissipation By X. Mi, A. A. Michailidis, et al. Dissipative cooling was used to prepare correlated many-body states on a superconducting transmon quantum processor. Read more Research Article  |  FRAMEWORK MATERIALS The propensity for covalent organic frameworks to template polymer entanglement By S. Ephraim Neumann, Junpyo Kwon, et al. Polyimide interpenetration of an amide-linked covalent organic framework improves fracture toughness. Read more Research Article  |  SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY Efficient formation of single-copy human artificial chromosomes By Craig W. Gambogi, Gabriel J. Birchak, et al. A quarter century after the first human artificial chromosomes, a solution to their uncontrolled multimerization is achieved. Read more Research Article  |  ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Alcohol-alcohol cross-coupling enabled by SH2 radical sorting By Ruizhe Chen, Nicholas E. Intermaggio, et al. Combining nickel and photoredox catalysis with carbene activation can form carbon-carbon bonds between two alcohols. Read more Research Article  |  CATALYSIS Spin-mediated promotion of Co catalysts for ammonia synthesis By Ke Zhang, Ang Cao, et al. Lanthanum quenching of cobalt magnetism improves cobalt’s lower temperature catalytic activity for ammonia synthesis. Read more Research Article  |  LIQUID CRYSTALS Chiral ground states of ferroelectric liquid crystals By Priyanka Kumari, Bijaya Basnet, et al. Ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals form macroscopically twisted structures even from achiral constituent molecules. Read more Research Article  |  SEXUAL SELECTION Adaptive introgression of a visual preference gene By Matteo Rossi, Alexander E. Hausmann, et al. Visual mating behaviors in Heliconius butterflies are mediated by regucalcin1, which has been shared through hybridization. Read more Research Article  |  MECHANOBIOLOGY Determination of single-molecule loading rate during mechanotransduction in cell adhesion By Myung Hyun Jo, Paul Meneses, et al. Single-molecular tension sensors reveal cellular force loading rate during mechanotransduction. Read more Errata Erratum for the Review “Poverty, depression, and anxiety: Causal evidence and mechanisms” by M. Ridley et al. 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