Feb
18

How Humans in Middle-late Neolithic China Process Plant Food
Over the span of human history, tools to process plant food have been ever-changing.Recently, researchers discovered that the combination of grinding slabs and rollers in the mi...
Feb
16

How Human Livers Export Bile Acid
Bile acid is useful in digesting lipids and vitamins. However, there can be too much of a good thing: excessive bile acid may upset metabolism or even cause cancer. Thus, it is ...
Feb
14

USTC Scientists Break Quantum Key Distribution Record Over 830-km Optical Fibers
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is presently attracting immense research interest on the global level due to its revolutionary potential to enable information-theoretically secur...
Jan
26

Researchers Develop Eminent Quantum Gate Testing Method
Researchers made great progress in developing techniques of measuring and examining quantum gates.
Jan
20

Cu Interface Matters During CO2 Electroreduction
Researchers developed an oxide-derived (OD)-Cu catalyst with sufficient Cu(100)/Cu(111) interfaces.
Jan
17

Observation of Rebounding of Star Formation in Active Galaxies Development
Researchers observed for the first time the rebound of star formation in different phases of the quasar host galaxy.
Jan
14

USTC Finds a New Way Out for Flexible Electronics
Under the challenge of increasingly grim environmental and energy problems, a simple, fast, and green flexible electronics preparation method was put forward by the research tea...
Jan
12

Researchers Reveal Nonequilibrium Mechanism of Bacterial Flagellar Motor Switching
A research group led by Prof. YUAN Junhua and Prof. ZHANG Rongjing from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) proposed a novel nonequilibrium mechanism in the...