Aug 31, 2017
China is plagued by „white pollution“ originating from plastic residues, in particular for agricultural use. In 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture launched the National Biodegradable Film Evaluation Test” with more than 30 test sites, involving 8 crops. After 3...
Aug 31, 2017
According to a director of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, 95 % of patented drugs and 95 % of major medical equipment in China are still under patent protection from foreign companies. During the present 5 years plan (“135”), the government has...
Aug 30, 2017
Using Corynebacterium glutamicum and glycerol as the sole substrate, metabolic engineering led to the synthesis of rare sugars such as l-tagatose, l-sorbose, and l-psicose in g/L yields. China Bio news release, August 30, 2017
Aug 30, 2017
Within its grants4apps program, https://www.grants4apps.com/shanghai/index_en.html, the company has selected 4 out of 130 start-up candidates for training and support. The startups are a) Tuo Xiao Intelligent, committed to the development of a home stethoscope and...
Aug 29, 2017
ZHAO Huijun and colleagues at the Institute of Solid State Physics has developed an instrument, in which three kinds of reactors (fluidized bed reactor, fixed bed reactor, and slurry phase reactor) can be integrated and connected in a serial or in parallel manner. The...
