Nature China highlights the best research coming out of Mainland China and Hong Kong, providing scientists from around the world with a convenient portal into publications drawn from across all scientific disciplines.
Prostate cancer: Counter measures
A new class of androgen-receptor modulators may lead to better treatments for prostate cancer
Tibetan plateau: Ancient lakes
The discovery of gigantic ancient lake basins provides fresh evidence of the elevation history of the Tibetan Plateau
Air pollution: Poisoning the poor
A study in Hong Kong shows that deaths related to air pollution are more likely in disadvantaged communities
Carbon nanotubes: Tiny hydroelectric power converters
Dragging water molecules inside the channels of individual single-walled carbon nanotubes can generate energy
Nanowires: Small and organic
Nanowires made of low-molecular-weight organic materials can be used for making miniaturized photonic devices
Meson mixing: Unparticles unravelled
High-energy experiments with mesons could verify the new theory of unparticles
Galactic bulge: Too much mass
The abundance of matter at the centre of our galaxy prevents some types of large stars from forming
