China’s CO2 emissions gradually decline

According to the 2018 World Eco-Environment Remote Monitoring Report released by the Ministry of Science and Technology, CO2 emission intensity per unit GDP of China decreased by 46% between 2005 and 2017. Since 2013, there was nearly no growth in CO2 emissions in...

CAS QIBEBT develops big-data mining tools for microbiome research

The group of SU Xiaoquan at CAS QIBEBT has established a “microbiome search engine” which is based on two indices: a microbiome novelty score MNS evaluates the compositional uniqueness of a microbiome sample at the time of its birth, whereas a microbiome...

Mangan-graphene complex shows potential for water oxidation

The group of Li CAI at CAS Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics has reacted manganese chloride, graphene oxide and ammonia to generate a MnN4-graphene complex. The catalyst mediated water oxidation with a turnover frequency of up to 215 per second at relatively low...

Cloud-based and robot services spread in China

According to Guangzhou Daily, Chinese banks experiment with a combination of face identification and finger vein authentication for idendity protection at self-service terminals. Compared with other biometric technologies, finger vein authentication cannot be stolen....

China’s Tokamak claims stable fusion breakthrough

The Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) in Hefei, East China’s Anhui province claims to have reached for the first time a plasma central electron temperature of 100 million C, the ignition temperature of nuclear fusion. China designed and...

Longevity might be related to high autophagy competence

Autophagy is a mechanism to selectively degrade damaged proteins from cells and organelles in the lysosome. A research group at CAS Institute of Zoology has investigated peripheral blood leukocyte transcriptome data of 171 longevity families in Hainan (centenarians,...

China’s first test on automatic driving taxis started in Guangzhou

The cars offers 360 ° omnidirectional sensing functions by combining various sensors such as laser radar, professional video cameras, millimeter wave radars etc. Safety is ensured by a person who operates the car in case of emergency. The taxi can be called by a...

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