Chinese history: Mixed mausoleum makers

In Nature China this week - DNA profiling shows that the workers who built the mausoleum for the first Emperor of China came from many different places and more

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.

Immunology: Powering immunity
Researchers in Wuhan have identified a mitochondrial protein that is important for triggering antiviral immune responses

Supramolecular chemistry: Natural order
Organic nanostructures can be fabricated simply by exploiting intermolecular interactions

Chinese history: Mixed mausoleum makers
DNA profiling shows that the workers who built the mausoleum for the first Emperor of China came from many different places

Rice genetics: Good harvest
The gene GIF1 may be the key to better quality and yields in rice

Rice genetics: Erection problems
The gene PROG1 is responsible for limp stalks in wild rice

Nanotubes: Look what hatched!
Iron-oxide nanotubes have been successfully synthesized with the help of egg proteins

Published: 22 Oct 2008

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