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6Oct-2023
How do black holes devour magnetic fields? This article published by Wuhan University’s Department of Astronomy in Science will tell you
On September 1, Science published an article presenting the latest research findings on black hole accreting magnetic fields conducted by an international team led by You Bei from the Department of Astronomy at Wuhan University. The title of the article is Observations of a black hole X-ray binary indicate formation of a magnetically arrested disk.Wuhan University is the primary affiliation, and Associate ...
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27Aug-2023
First in the world! Wuhan University team reveals new discovery of black holes in Nature
Nature recently published the latest research results on black holes by Prof. Wang Wei’s team from the Department of Astronomy, School of Physics and Technology, Wuhan University. The paper is entitled “Sub-second periodic radio oscillations in a microquasar”. Wuhan University is the first author, while. Prof. Tian Pengfu, Zhang Ping, and Wang Wei from Wuhan University and PhD student Wang Pei ...
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18Jul-2023
Nature publishes research findings on atomic manufacturing
On June 14, Nature published the latest research results on liquid metals by the team of Fu Lei from the College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences of Wuhan University (WHU) and the Institute for Advanced Studies of WHU. The title of the article is “Liquid metal for high-entropy alloy nanoparticles synthesis”.The first signatory is Wuhan University. Doctoral students Cao Guanghui, Liang Jingjing,...
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15Jul-2023
Nature publishes research findings that reveals mechanisms of host plant resistance to herbivores
On June 14, the leading international journal Nature published an article revealing research findings on the molecular mechanisms of rice plants’ resistance to brown planthopper by Professor He Guangcun’s research group from the State Key Laboratory of Hybrid Rice, College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University.The paper, entitled A tripartite rheostat controls self-regulated host plant resistance to ...
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17Jun-2023
Science Advances publishes the latest research by LiZhen, LiQianqian and ZhangYufeng
Recently, focusing on the application of organic room-temperature phosphorescence (RTP) in tumor imaging, a collaborative study conducted by the College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences of Wuhan University (WHU) and the Taikang Institute of Life Sciences was published online on Science Advances. The study was conducted in collaboration with Professor Zhang Yufeng from Wuhan University’s Sto...
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13Mar-2023
Science publishes Professor Li Zhongfen’s research group’s research findings on soil microplastics pollution
On February 10, Science published online a Letters article titled ‘Soil microplastics pollution in agriculture’ by the research group of Li Zhongfen, a professor from the School of Remote Sensing and Information Engineering at Wuhan University. The paper shows how soil microplastics are threatening agriculture and human health, and appeals to related stakeholders, including government depar...
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1Feb-2023
Nature publishes new research by Yan Huan's group that reveals functional receptors for MERS-associated coronaviruses in bats
(Xinhua, Guozhong) On December 7, the journal Nature published the latest research results of Yan Huan's research group in the field of viral receptors in the National Key Laboratory of Virology, School of Life Sciences in the form of an article entitled "Close relatives of MERS-CoVin bats use ACE2 as their functional receptors" (《MERS冠状病毒在蝙蝠中的近亲病毒使用ACE2作为它们的功能性受体》). ...
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17Nov-2022
Nature publishes Wuhan University scholars’ research findings on treatment for central nervous system diseases
AAV.CPP.16, an adeno-associated virus variant, can effectively pass through the blood-brain barrier of the central nervous system, and deliver drugs to the brain and spinal cord, which proves malignant glioma could be effectively treated in laboratory mice and cynomolgus monkeys. Recently, scholars from the Neuropsychiatric Hospital at Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University (Hubei General Hospital...
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29Aug-2022
Nature publishes research findings of Song Baoliang’s team on decreasing lipid levels by promoting cholesterol excretion
On August 3, Prof. Song Baoliang’s team from the College of Life Sciences at Wuhan University published a paper in Nature in which they revealed that the inhibition of the ASGR1 protein promotes cholesterol excretion to bile and feces, thereby reducing blood and liver lipid levels, with significant efficacy in atherosclerosis and fatty liver. The paper is entitled “Inhibition of ASGR1 decrea...
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23Aug-2022
Science publishes review article on highlights of syngas catalysis by Ding Mingyue
On July 22, Science published online a Perspective article entitled “Improving catalysis by moving water” by Professor Ding Mingyue from the School of Power and Mechanical Engineering and the Institute of Technological Sciences, Wuhan University. The article reviews and discusses the importance of hydrophobic strategies for efficient syngas conversion, recent research progress and future dire...