Longping YUAN, aged 86 and China’s Father of hybrid rice” working at the Wuhan Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology’s Institute of Crop Science, believes in the commercialization of polyploid rice varieties within the next 5 years,...
The group around Professor Jianyong LIU has developed a two-stage process based on an primary oxidation-reduction step followe by a 1,5 min protease treatment which helps in the anti-shrinking of wool. The wool textile industry is an important part of China’s...
The 4900 to ship, with home port Shanghai, is the mthership for Rainbow fish”, a manned submersible which can dive 11,000 m deep. Test dives have been done at 8,000 m in the Solomon sea near Papua New Guinea and are planned, later this year, at an unmanned dive...
In view of China’s huge medical device industry market, with a 2015 market size of more than 300 billion yuan and a growth rate of more than 20%, Suzhou Hi-Tech Zone will attempt to built a leading national park which attracts domestic and foreign companies in...
The group of Zhiping XU at Tsinghua University and MJ Buehler at MIT have found that layered structures of water at the nanometer interface between cells and graphene have a lower diffusion coefficient compared to bulk water, leading to reduced thermal resistance...