45 % of all biopolymers in 2016 were produced in Asia

According to the NOVA institute, 45 % of the 2,4 million tons of biopolymers globally produced were manufactured in China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan. PLA and PA polyamide will show the strongest future growth, but remain at 25 % of global share,...

Ministry of Science releases top 10 basic reseach results in 2016

The jury consisting of the “973” Program Advisory Group selected the following out of 278 research programs: • Tumor immunotherapy based on cholesterol mechanism • Elucidating the key molecular mechanism of RNA splicing (Tsinghua U., Yigong SHI) • Sperm RNA as a...

Sino-German team start cooperation on liver failure research

The cooperation is between Renji Hospital, associated to Shanghai Jiaotong University, and Heidelberg University, is supported by China’s National Natural Science Foundation and DFG. China Bio news release, February 18, 2016