The group of Yunhong SONG at CAS Institute of Industrial Biotechnology in Tianjin cloned a soluble enzyme I (SHI) from Pyrococcus furiosus and overexpressed it in Thermococcus kodakarensis. Purification was achieved in one step using a nickel-loaded column. The rSHI...
According to the news, the South China seas lack meteorological observation stations, leading to dangers for maritime traffic. With the operation of the new meteorological observation station on a reef of the Spratly Islands, this empty space can be filled up and...
The group around WU Lifang at CAS Hefei Institute of Physical Sciences has developed a procedure to protect wheat from the pathogen causing powdery mildew disease, Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici. They sprayed the wheat with a nanocomposite made from modified...
Eleven Chinese researchers and 19 Russians participated in the second joint Sino-Russia Arctic expedition, which started in Russia’s eastern port of Vladivostok on Sept 6. After overcoming extreme weather and traveling 12,000 kilometers, they returned to the...
A team around Zihe RAO at CAS Hefei Institute of Material Science has solved the structure of a respiratory supercomplex isolated from Mycobacterium smegmatis at3.5-Å resolution by cryo electron microscopy. Using low-temperature electron spin resonance equipment, a...
Beijing is testing 4 autonomous road cleaners for ther cleaning of road surfaces, sidewalks, and parks, and 3 for the cleaning of shopping centers, railway and airport facilities. The upper part of the electrically-driven cleaning trucks are made of new materials such...
The China-France Oceanography Satellite (CFOSat), atop a Long March-2C carrier rocket, was launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, in northwest China’s Gobi Desert, and entered a sun-synchronous orbit 520 km above the Earth. The joint mission between the...
The gcMeta platform https://gcmeta.wdcm.org/workflow/config/imcas/Tool_OrthoANI/1/is a platform for the management, analysis and dissemination of microbial genomes and microbiome data. gcMeta has established a one-stop system for microbial genome, metagenome and...
China will introduce a quick reporting of earthquake seismic intensity to high-speed rail networks nationwide by 2021, according to the China Earthquake Administration (CEA). The plan is intended to strengthen the safety of China’s vast high-speed rails as they...
MGI, a subsidiary of BGI in Shenzhen, has introduced its newest model of DNA sequencer, the MGISEQ-T7. A quad-flow cell platform enables multiple flow cells with different read lengths and applications to be processed independently at any time in a single run. The...
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