Nov
10

Unlucky Star: Researchers Discovers Repeated Partial Tidal Disruption Event
When a star moves around a supermassive black hole (SMBH) in a close elliptical orbit, it gets partially tidally disrupted every time it reaches the pericenter, emitting a serie...
Nov
10

USTC Unveils Origin of Current Sheets in Turbulent Plasmas
Magnetic reconnection is a fundamental physical process in plasmas, through which the magnetic energy is converted into plasma kinetic energy and thermal energy rapidly. Current...
Nov
07

【Xinhua】China unveils "chemist" robot poised to transform science labs
HEFEI, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Imagine a lab assistant with the computing and operational power of 10 PhD students, capable of functioning in extreme environments like Mars. This vis...
Nov
03

Novel Catalyst for Charge Separation in Photocatalytic Water Splitting
A research team led by Prof. JIANG Hailong, Prof. LUO Yi, and Prof. JIANG Jun from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) discovered a metal-organic framework ...
Oct
30

USTC Discovers Polarity Competition Mechanisms in Thunderstorm Cloud-Top Corona Discharges
A team of researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), led by Professors LEI Jiuhou, ZHU Baoyou, and Associate Professor LIU Feifan, has made signi...
Oct
29

USTC Discovers Novel Pathway for Stress-induced Glucose Release
A team led by Researcher LIU Ji from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) unveiled an adrenal independent pathway, h...
Oct
29

USTC Develops Deep Learning Model to Predict Protein Conformational Changes
Recently, the research team of Prof. WANG Qian from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Prof. BAI Fang from Sha...
Oct
28

USTC Develops New Porous Magnetic Soft Grippers for Delicate Living Objects Grasping
A research team led by Associate Professor LI Mujun, Professor ZHANG Shiwu, and Professor HU Bing from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) of the Chinese Ac...