Nanjing University reports successful quantum entanglement delivery from a drone
According to a press release of Nanjing University, entangled photons could be fired from a drone at points A and B 100 meters away when reaching an altitude of several tens of meters. The photons met interference from atmospheric turbulence, rainwater, sunlight, etc., but still reached the ground almost unchanged.
Japan JST China news, January 23, 2020
Chengdu’s University of Electronics S&T develops robot suit
The group of HO Lei has developed a fourth generation robot suit using aluminum material. The height is about 1 m, the weight about 23 kg, and the device is equipped with 6 joints and 7 sensors from top to bottom. When wearing, the user fixes it with belt to his...
China’s reveals moon lander and rover for the Chang’e-4 lunar probe
The Chang'e-4 lunar probe will land on the Aitken Basin of the lunar south pole region on the far side of the moon. the rover was a rectangular box with two foldable solar panels and six wheels. It is 1.5 meters long, 1 meter wide and 1.1 meters high. It will be...
Team at CAS QIBEBT propose fluoride graphydiyne for flexible batteries
A research team around HUANG Changshui designed and synthesized a new 2D carbon material where fluorine atoms were used to replace some acetylenic bonds for improving lithium-ion diffusion in perpendicular direction (fluoride graphdiyne, F-GDY). The material showed...
Individualism in China increases as suggested by unique names
In a study by CAS Institute of Psychology, it was shown that more and more Chinese people like to give their children a unique name. In the study, the team's average word frequency (used in contemporary Chinese) of the individual characters of the individual name was...
Shenzhen will open China’s first gene and cell therapy hospital
The center will be located in Buji Lilang, with a construction area of about 150,000 square meters. After completion, it will have 1,100 wards and 2,500 beds. It will be financed by China Gene Group (Hong Kong) in cooperation with Luohu Hospital Group and focus on...
China’s robot market will surpass 8 billion USD in 2018
The China Institute of Electronic predicts that China's robot market size will reach $ 8.74 billion this year. Of this, 6.23 billion USD are in industrial robots and 1.84 billion USD in service robots, 670 million USD are on special robots such as disaster robots. The...
Chinese University of Hong Kong establishes Asia’s first microbiota transplantation research center
The center led by Francis CHAN aims to unravel the role of the gut microbiota in human health, and to develop novel strategies for disease prevention and intervention. Microbiota transplantation will also be studied in conditions such as obesity and metabolic...
China University of Science and Technology develops bionic artificial wood
A research team led by Professor YU Shuhong developed a new technology combining ice crystal induced self-assembly and thermal curing. Based on traditional phenolic and melamine resins, a series of products with wood-like tunnel structures were developed. Bionic...
Jiangnan University and BGI win project on Moutai brewing research
Moutai, brewn in Guizhou by the Moutai Group is a typical representative of traditional Chinese brewing. The company has now entered into academic research with Jiangnan University (Academician CHEN Jian) to apply microbiology research and solid-state process...
China to establish space breeding germplasm resources center
On August 5, 1987, China successfully launched the ninth returning satellite. In addition to completing the established scientific research tasks, the satellite was also equipped with peppers, wheat, and Seeds such as rice. Since then, nearly 70 experiments were...
International team led by Peking University finds evidence for antibiotic resistance genes (ARG) in air particulate matter
A team around YAO Maosheng has collected samples of air from 19 cities in 13 countries (4 from China) and analyzed the particulate matter (PM) using molecular technology. The analysis revealed 30 different types of ARGs that make bacteria resistant to seven types of...
China plans for the world’s largest and most modern internet services by 2025
According to the China Industry and Information Department, China will stepwise employ a nationwide IPv6 internet protocol. (1) By 2018, it will form a market-driven excellent development environment, and the number of IPv6 active users reaches 200 million people, (2)...