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Perovskite Solar Cells Made Stable
By sidestepping the hole-transportation layer, scientists have developed a cheaper and more stable perovskite-based solar cell.
pH Switch Helps EV71 Invade Cells
Changes in pH as the EV71 virus is internalized trigger viral uncoating via the SCARB2 protein, study shows.
Rainbow Fish Takes On Challenger Deep
China's Rainbow Fish submersible has been designed to reach depths of 11,000 m, allowing it to explore the deepest known part of the ocean, Challenger Deep.
520 Million Year Old Brain Fossil Found
The well-preserved fossil of the predator Lyrarapax unguispinus shows that they had much simpler brains than their prey.
Clean Water Cheaply & Safely
Scientists have developed a cost-effective water disinfection device that can run safely on low-input voltage batteries.
Gene Editing Does Not Introduce New Mutations
A study shows that gene editing technology, which could help treat genetic diseases, does not introduce new mutations to cells.
Luye Raises US$764 Million With Hong Kong IPO
Luye Pharma has raised US$764 million through an IPO on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.
BGI’s Down Syndrome Test Gets CFDA Approval
In a reversal of a previous ruling banning clinical genetic testing, the CFDA has approved BGI's prenatal testing kits.
China, UK Commit US$20.5m To Plant & Microbial Research
The Chinese Academy of Sciences and the UK-based John Innes Center will establish a research center focused on agricultural technology and microbial genetics.
