The wallpaper, developed by Ying-Jie ZHU at the CAS Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, is based on ultralong nanowires made of hydroxyapatite which give the material a high flexibility. The thermosensitive sensor is loaded on the surface by a simple drop-casting process...
China will incubate several international mega science and engineering projects in the future, some of which will be upgraded into China-led global projects aimed at tackling the world’s most difficult scientific challenges. By 2020, China plans to create three...
The design for the ship-named Dream-is expected to be finalized this year, and the 35,000 metric ton vessel might be launched around 2021. The Dream” will become the world’s third scientific drilling ship in active service after the JOIDES Resolution and...
The submersible entered the 410-meter-deep sea area from the Chinese research vessel Dayang Yihao (Ocean No. 1). It is able to dive to a depth of 11,000 meters and will complete an 11,000-meter-deep sea test within three years. Dayang Yihao carries advanced scientific...
In 1995, China was left out of the International Space Station (ISS) project involving 16 countries and started own developments. China now owns research technology of the whole space station system, and it is possible that China’s space station will be the only...
A team of Shihua LI at Emory University, Liangxue LAI at CAS South China Institute of Stem Cells and Regeneration Medicine, and Sen YAN at Jinan University used the CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technique to introduce a segment of a human gene causing Huntington’s, with a...
The team of ZHU Tingxuan at the Institute of Psychology, CAS, combined cultural psychology and big data analysis (Twitter), to analyze the characteristics such as independence or individualism of countries or regions along the belt and road initiative. The world...
As an important base chemical, ethylene glycol is not only the main raw material of PET, an important plastic product, but also widely used in other fields of the chemical industry. At present, more than 90% of ethylene glycol production in the industry is through the...
On March 26th, CAS launched the Strategy Pilot Project of Science and Technology” (A Class) in Beijing. The project networks between the CAS Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Innovation, and various CAS teams in interdisciplinary fields of...
The group of XU Yun at CAS Institute of Semiconductors and GAO Qianqiang at Buffalo University have engineered a flexible TENG based on crumpled gold films. By introducing crumpled morphology onto the gold thin film using macrocontrol, the TENG delivered a maximum...
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