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Controlled Synthesis Of Graphene Quantum Dots

Precisely controlled graphene quantum dots could be used as fluorescent probes for metal ions, scientists say.

Peking’s Wang Jian Awarded Sir Martin Wood China Prize

Professor Wang Jian has won the Sir Martin Wood China Prize in recognition of his work in superconducting materials.

Artificial Finger Quantifies Touch Sensations

Researchers have developed an artificial finger that can sense the fineness, roughness and slipperiness of a surface.

Only Tiny Fraction Of Fukushima’s Rice Deemed Radioactive

In 2013, only 28 out of 11 million bags of rice from Fukushima tested positive for radiocesium above 100Bq/kg.

Mysterious Desert Fairy Circles Share Pattern With Skin Cells

Researchers have discovered a mathematical pattern that describes both large natural formations and tiny skin cells.

Osteoporosis To Cost China US$25 Billion By 2035

With over 263 million people over 70 by 2050, China will face an increased burden of osteoporosis.

Laotian Fossils Reveal The Diversity Of Ancient Humans

Fossils from Laos bearing both archaic and modern human traits demonstrate the diversity of early humans.

Scientist Develops ‘Google Maps’ For The Body

By marrying Zeiss' imaging technology with Google's map stitching capabilities, researchers have developed a method to zoom in on the body's tissues and cells.

​NTU-NXP To Develop Smart Mobility Test Bed

The US$16.4 million NTU-NXP Smart Mobility Test Bed will test and develop Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology.