Research groups explain function of the transcriptional regulatory mechanism of miR-133a in cell differentiation

2020-09-17

An important paper co-authored by a group led by Wei Taotao, a researcher from the Institute of Biophysics (IBP) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences and a group led by Tu Yaping, a professor from the School of Medicine at Creighton University, was published in the international academic journal Cell Death & Disease on Sept 9.

Chinese research group finds new methods for understanding mechanism of traumatic brain injury

2020-09-15

A paper published in the journal Biophysics Report on Aug 1, reveals new methods found by a Chinese group for understanding the mechanism behind traumatic brain injury.

Chinese researchers reveal vital insights into age-linked susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2

2020-09-14

Findings of Chinese researchers in a paper entitled Single-Cell Transcriptomic Atlas of Primate Cardiopulmonary Aging -- published in the journal Cell Research on Sept 10 -- depict the first transcriptomic atlas of the aged primate cardiopulmonary system.

China unveils rules on handling scientific research violations

2020-09-07

China's Ministry of Science and Technology has rolled out interim provisions specifying penalties for 64 types of scientific research violations.

Biophysical Society of China aims to improve member services

2020-09-04

The Biophysical Society of China (BSC) held a conference on the work being done by its branches in the current year at the Institute of Biophysics of Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing on Sept 2, attracting the participation of 32 representatives from its 27 branches, according to BSC officials.

Researchers develop new way to boost photosynthesis in algae

2020-09-01

Chinese researchers have developed a novel way to boost natural photosynthesis in algae, a key process for making biofuels.