“Information Resource Management”, an innovation research group project under the charge of Professor Li Gang from Wuhan University, has recently been listed in this year’s National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Professor Li, the director of the Center for the Studies of Information Resources (CSIR), WHU, was funded with 6.7 million yuan for this project. This is the first inno...

On June 27th, Cell published an article online, reporting the latest research findings by researcher Xiao Rui in WHU and Prof. Fu Xiangdong’s team in UCSD. Xiao is a researcher at Medical Research Institute and Frontier Science Center for Immunology and Metabolism, Wuhan University. The co-corresponding author Prof. Fu and his research team are from the University of California, San Diego (UCS...

​In our daily life, there is an oddity: some people with a huge stomach can keep slender while someone of big size may put on weight very easily even on water. Have you ever thought it is the obesity factor that is taking effects. Does it sound exciting if obesity factor is figured out and applied by scientists to effectively fight against obesity and treat diseases?Recently, the team of Prof....

Recently, the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), an authoritative international periodical in the field of chemistry, published the research achievements of Professor Gary J. Cheng and Hexiang Deng. The paper which is titled "Nanoscale Laser Metallurgy and Patterning in Air Using MOFs", and whose first author is a postdoctoral called Jiang Haoqing, appears on the cover of 13th iss...

On March 6, 2019, Science Advances published online the latest research findings of Professor Du Haining’s research group on posttranslational modification and regulation of protein activity and function. This research reveals how the methylated modification of methyltransferase G9a exerts on Plk1, then regulates its kinase activity as well as the function that methylated modification exerts i...

On February 18th, Nature Nanotechnology, the international authoritative journal with an impact factor of 37, published online a paper of Professor Cao Yuliang's team from School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Wuhan University. This paper introduces the team’s research prospect on the combination of battery materials technology research and its application.​This paper is entitled Bridgi...

On November 21st, Cancer Research published online the latest research achievements of Professor Li Feng’s team from the School of Basic Medical Sciences of WHU. The research reveals for the first time the regulation of histone demethylase on retrotransposons. From the perspective of the genome instability, it also explains the primary oncogenic mechanism of KDM4B overexpressing in different t...

On December 3rd, 2018, Prof. Song Baoliang’s team from College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University published online their newest research results in Nature Communications (Impact Factor/IF=12.353). They discovered the potent HMG-CoA reductase (HMGCR) degrader Cmpd 81 that eliminates statin-induced reductase accumulation and lowers cholesterol.Postdoctoral researchers Jiang Shiyou and Tang Jingj...

On October 22nd, research findings by the Professor Guo Shenglian’s team from the State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science were published online in Nature Communications. It is the first time that the thermodynamic responses of storm runoff extremes to climate and anthropogenic changes have been revealed.The paper is titled Large increase in global storm runof...

The team of Professor Xiang Jiuyu from the School of Marxism, Wuhan University, has published an original research paper in the SSCI international academic journalAnnals of General Psychiatry, which is affiliated to Springer Nature. The paper is entitled Psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the empathy quotient among Chinese minority college students.The paper points out that when ...