Nature Reading up on the journal, it says that

Nature

Reading up on the journal, it says that AOP (Advanced Online Publication) is every Monday and Wednesday. (source https://www.nature.com/nature-research/for-authors/publish)

Do you think we'd fall under AOP?

Also, you are spot on about the monumental discoveries published in Nature. I had heard of it but didn't appreciate how prestigious it actually is until you posted.

For others (from wikipedia)

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Many of the most significant scientific breakthroughs in modern history have been first published in Nature.

Wave nature of particles — C. Davisson and L. H. Germer (1927).

The neutron — J. Chadwick (1932).

Nuclear fission — L. Meitner and O. R. Frisch (1939).

The structure of DNA — J. D. Watson and F. H. C. Crick (1953)

First molecular protein structure (myoglobin) — J. C. Kendrew; G. Bodo; H. M. Dintzis; R. G. Parrish; H. Wyckoff; D. C. Phillips (1958)

Plate tectonics — J. Tuzo Wilson (1966).

Pulsars — A. Hewish, S. J. Bell, J. D. H. Pilkington, P. F. Scott & R. A. Collins (1968)

The ozone hole — J. C. Farman, B. G. Gardiner and J. D. Shanklin (1985).

First cloning of a mammal (Dolly the sheep) — I. Wilmut, A. E. Schnieke, J. McWhir, A. J. Kind and K. H. S. Campbell (1997).

The human genome — International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium (2001).

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