China inaugurates spallation neutron source

The neutron scattering source is located in Dalang Town of Dongguan City, Guangdong province. Construction was done by scientists and engineers of CAS Institute of High Energy Physics and lasted six and a half years, at cumulated costs of 2.3 billion RMB. The...

Chongqing city introduces „smart ecological toilets“

The toilets use microbial cultures for excrement degradation and smell removal. The remaining amount of toilet paper, smart lighting, air condition etc are monitored in real time. Japan JST China news, August 24, 2018

Ali Health starts test delivery of drugs within 30 min in Hangzhou

In cooperation with the O2O Alliance, Ali Health has teamed up with 102 drugstores in Hangzhou to deliver drugs within 30 min, 1 hour at night. Payback for timeouts are also promised. Using this service, drugs can also be delivered to front desks of designated hotel...

Renji Hospital develops non-invasive fetal health chip

The group of YANG Chaoyong at Renji Hospital associated to Shanghai Jiaotong University has developed a microfluidic device (FETAL chip) which achieves separation of fetal cells from 2 ml samples of pregnant women’s peripheral blood followed by immunoassays of...

Baidu starts mass production of unmanned small bus “Apollo”

The self-driving electric vehicle is 4.3 m long, 2 m wide and carries up to 14 people. It automatically carries out operations such as lane change and curves, and there are no steering wheel and driver’s seat in the car. “Apollo” will be operated in...