Nature China
04 September 2008
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.
Structural biology: Quality control
Researchers in China have uncovered the structural basis of a protein with both chaperone and protease functions
Copper sensors: Done with a click
Gold nanoparticles could be used for the visual detection of toxic copper ions, thanks to 'click chemistry'
HIV treatment: In retrospect
China's national treatment program has significantly reduced the mortality rate of HIV-infected blood donors through the use of 'cocktail' drugs
Climate change: Holding back hail
The amount of hail falling in China has almost halved since 1980 because of global warming
Graphene: Ribbons made easy
Electron-beam irradiation changes polymer nanofibres into graphene nanoribbons
Optics: Splitter with a twist
Miniature optical splitters can be simply made from twisted polymer fibres
