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Home › Research › This week › 2026-10-04

Research digest: week ending 2026-10-04

Counts of the studies in this library by the date on each record, for the windows ending 2026-10-04. This is a weekly archive page: its numbers were counted once and do not change.

Studies by date

WindowDates (inclusive)Studies
Last 7 days 2026-09-28 to 2026-10-04 51
Last 30 days 2026-09-05 to 2026-10-04 274
Last 90 days 2026-07-07 to 2026-10-04 696

Counted: 26,206 of 27,380 records, those whose own date field is a full day on or before 2026-10-04. Excluded: 1,174 (69 with no date, 403 with a month only, 419 with a year only, 0 unreadable, 283 dated after 2026-10-04). The date is each record's own date field (its publication or posting date), not the day it was added to this library.

Last 30 days and the 30 days before

Count 2026-09-05 to 2026-10-04 2026-08-06 to 2026-09-04 Difference
Studies 274 240 +34
Studies with at least one tag 238 213 +25
Studies with a journal named 274 240 +34
Different journals 56 71 -15

The 12 most recent studies

  1. · Genetically distinct neurodegenerative proteinopathies engage overlapping proteostasis components · bioRxiv
  2. · APOE4 reduction in vascular-associated fibroblasts decreases cerebral amyloid angiopathy and associated vascular dysfunction · bioRxiv
  3. · DNA polymerase kappa supports repair-associated DNA synthesis and neuronal genome resilience · bioRxiv
  4. · Brain-wide Cerebrospinal Fluid Recirculation Collapse in Alzheimer’s Disease · bioRxiv
  5. · Stage-specific proteomic signatures of synaptopathy in Alzheimer’s disease · bioRxiv
  6. · Hypothalamic tau P301L pathology disrupts pair bonding in monogamous prairie voles · bioRxiv
  7. · The Alzheimer’s Disease-associated gene CD2AP regulates permeability of endothelial cells and transendothelial migration of immune cells · bioRxiv
  8. · Alignment with sex-typical brain architecture: Links to mood pathology, sex hormones and transcriptomics of neurodegenerative conditions · bioRxiv
  9. · Distinct Aβ40 and Aβ42 co-assembly pathways with free lipids: Experiment-driven MD study · bioRxiv
  10. · Repetitive RNA Is Present in Prion-Infected Mouse Brains · Preprints.org
  11. · REM sleep EEG slowing signals basal forebrain integrity in older adults with subjective and mild cognitive impairment · medRxiv
  12. · Integrating CSF and EV Proteomes Enhances Biomarker Discovery by Capturing Shared Variation Across Compartments · bioRxiv

Newest date first; records with the same date in reverse file order. Titles as written in each record.

Top tags, last 30 days

TagStudies, 2026-09-05 to 2026-10-04 Studies, 2026-08-06 to 2026-09-04Difference
apolipoprotein 28 18 +10
amyloid-beta 18 14 +4
apoe 18 14 +4
precursor 18 14 +4
convolutional 17 9 +8
deep 17 9 +8
epigenetic 17 2 +15
methylation 17 2 +15

152 different tags on the 238 tagged studies in the window. Tags are assigned automatically from each study's text. Ties are listed alphabetically; 3 more tags have the same count as the last row and are not shown.

Journals with the most studies, last 30 days

Journal or serverStudies, 2026-09-05 to 2026-10-04 Studies, 2026-08-06 to 2026-09-04Difference
medRxiv (preprint) 71 63 +8
bioRxiv 56 28 +28
Research Square 55 54 +1
medRxiv 17 9 +8
Preprints.org 14 10 +4
PsyArXiv 4 3 +1
Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2 1 +1
Epilepsia 2 0 +2
F1000Res 2 2 +0
JAMA 2 0 +2

Journal names exactly as written in each record. Ties are listed alphabetically; 3 more journals have the same count as the last row and are not shown.

Weekly archive

Source: data/research.json (27,380 records, SHA-256 5b9f77d91483) and data/study_autotags.json (SHA-256 aca4f07d4741). For every study in date order see Newest studies.