On March 15, Scientific Reports of Nature publishers published the research findings of Zhou Shengjun, associate professor of School of Power and Mechanical Engineering of Wuhan University, about ultraviolet light-emitting diodes online. This research, through comparison analysis, proves that the optimum thickness of the sputtered AlN NL is around 15 nm.This paper is entitled Effects of GaN/AlG...

In mid-November, Associate Professor Sun Yongqiang gave a lecture on “structural equation modeling—quantitative analysis in social science research” in WHU School of Information Management (SIM).Professor Sun first introduced the appearance and development of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). SEM is now a widely applied strategy in social science researches. It was well established in the ...

In mid-November, Associate Professor Sun Yongqiang gave a lecture on “structural equation modeling—quantitative analysis in social science research” in WHU School of Information Management (SIM).Professor Sun first introduced the appearance and development of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). SEM is now a widely applied strategy in social science researches. It was well established in the ...

On December 9th, European Heart Journal, one authoritative journal of its field, ran a long feature entitledThe Institute of Model Animal of Wuhan University, China——A center of scientific innovation leading the quest to conquer cardio metabolic diseases. The article introduces the development and research achievements of The Institute of Model Animal of Wuhan University (IMA) over the past d...

Zhang Lina, professor at the School of Chemistry and Molecule Science of Wuhan University, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was recently featured in an interview with the journal Chemistry World.She solved the toughest problem about the poorest soluble biomass macromolecule, i.e., the dissolution of cellulose and chitin with the help of her original low-temperature water solvent recip...

Recently, the Wuhan University (WHU) Department of Sociology joined hands with SAGE—one of the most influential academic publishing groups in the United States—to issue an English periodical namedChinese Sociological Dialogue. As the very first WHU periodical written in full English as well as the third English academic periodical in China’s field of sociology, Chinese Sociological Dialogue ...

On September 8th, Cell Chemical Biology published the latest research findings on the Ebola Virus by Zhou Xiang’s research group from School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University and Zhang Bo’s research group from Wuhan Institute of Virology, CAS. The article, titled “Chemical Targeting of a G-quadruplex RNA in the Ebola Virus L Gene”, provides the first evidence that G-quad...

On August 30th, the world- renowned academic journal Cell Research (cell research, IF=14.812) published online the research paper co-authored by  Song Baoliang’s research group from School of Life Sciences of Wuhan University and Yan Yan’s research group of Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Fudan University (Cell Res.2016 Aug 30 doi: 10.1038/cr.2016.101.). This paper titled Genome edi...

On 18th July, CAS member Prof. Shu Hongbing and his research group published their research achievements on the leading journal Nature Immunology. The paper entitled iRhom2 is essential for innate immunity to DNA viruses by mediating trafficking and stability of the adaptor STINGdemonstrates the latest research findings in this field. This research is conducted by doctoral candidate Luo Weiwei ...

On April 1st, Science Advances published online the research findings on HCV by Zhang Xiaolian’s research group from Wuhan University School of Basic Medical Sciences, Medical Reseach Institute of Wuhan University and State Key Laboratory of Virology, and Zhou Xiang’s research group from the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences with Wuhan University affiliations.Viral hepatitis is one...