The Asian Scientist 100
Lu Ke
Institution
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Country
China
Field
Materials Sciences
Lu is the winner of the 2020 Future Science Prize (Physical Science Prize) for discovering and synthesizing a superior nanotwinned structure and gradient nanostructure.
(Photo: Future Science Prize)
AWARDS
- Future Science Prize 2020
Related articles
Termites, Ants Dig Up Gold And Mineral Deposits
Scientists have discovered an ingenious way of finding new gold and mineral deposits: by analyzing the nests of ants and termites.
New Species Of Slow Loris Discovered In Borneo
Scientists have discovered three new species of slow loris in Borneo, rare among primates for having a toxic bite.
Chang’e-2 Space Probe Snaps Close-Ups Of Asteroid Toutatis
A Chinese space probe has successfully taken close-up images of the near-earth asteroid Toutatis.
Zinc Could Treat Lethal Australian Box Jellyfish Sting
Lethal stings from the Australian box jellyfish could be treated with zinc, according to new research.
We Are Living Longer, But With More Illness
Australians may be living longer, but they are also spending more time living with illness, according to a new global study.
Astellas Pharma Releases Phase II Data For Leukemia Drug
Approximately 50 percent of FLT3-ITD positive AML patients achieved complete remission with Astellas Pharma's new investigational drug, according to Phase II data results.
Onion Waste Cleans Up Heavy Metals, Study
Onion and garlic waste could be used to mop up hazardous heavy metals, according to new research.
North Korea’s Long-Range Rocket Launch Succeeds
North Korea successfully launched a rocket on Wednesday, putting fear into its neighbors that the state could someday launch a nuclear missile.
A Network Of ‘Painful’ Genes
An international team of scientists has described a 'network map' of genes involved in pain perception.