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...

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...

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...