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Non-Profit Online Learning Initiative, edX, Expands To Asia

EdX, the not-for-profit online learning initiative founded at MIT and Harvard, has expanded to Asia with the addition of six Asian institutions.

Printing Flexible Electronic Circuits On Paper

Scientists in China have developed a method to print flexible electronic circuits on paper using liquid metal ink.

Chia-Chiao Lin, MIT Institute Professor Emeritus, Has Died At 96

Chia-Chiao Lin, an Institute Professor Emeritus at MIT who played a pivotal role in the development of applied mathematics both in the United States and in China, died Sunday in Beijing.

China Increases Global Scientific Publishing Share In 2011

China is fast becoming a global leader in scientific publishing and scientific research, according to the Nature Publishing Index 2011 China published last week.

Bristol-Myers Squibb And Tsinghua University Enter Research Partnership

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Tsinghua University of Beijing, China, announced this Monday the formation of a multi-year research partnership.

Tsinghua University And Bayer HealthCare To Partner On Drug Discovery

Bayer HealthCare and Tsinghua University are expanding their joint research partnership relating to the Bayer-Tsinghua Joint Research Center for Innovative Drug Discovery.

Mystery Of The Vanishing Neutrinos Solved

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment today reported the first results of its search for the last, most elusive piece of a long-standing puzzle: how is it that neutrinos can appear to vanish as they travel?

Xiaotu The Talking Robot “Censored” By Tsinghua University For Bad Language

Xiaotu, Tsinghua University's smart-talking robot, had to be suspended during the winter vacation for picking up "unsuitable language" from visitors to the website.

Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Sensors Detect NADH Coenzyme Levels In Cells

Chinese researchers have developed a fusion protein that may be used as an intracellular sensor for reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH), an essential cofactor in cells.