Hong Kong City University develops 4D ceramic printing

4D printing adds latitude of time to 3D printing. 4D prints can also transfer designs into the material and automatically change the material to the required shape within the set time. LU Kun’s team of Hong Kong City University has used low-cost inkjet direct...

Gene therapy companies in China

According to a survey of China S&T Network Publisher, the following Chinese startups deserve observation: EdiGene 博雅辑因, http://edigene.com Founded in 2015, EdiGene is based in Beijing and has branches in Guangzhou and Cambridge, USA. The company has accumulated...

Chinese internet users exceed 800 million

According to China Internet Information Center (CNNIC), the number of Chinese net users as of June 2018 reached 802 million. Penetration rate of the Internet reached 57.7%. The number of net users by cellular phone was 788 million, and the proportion of Internet...

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...

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...

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...