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.
Autophagy: A new way to fight cancer
An extract from blue-green algae promotes the degradation of cancer-causing proteins through a selective form of autophagy
Structural biology: The autoinhibitory switch
Crystal structures of yeast fragments provide insight into the autoinhibitory property of AMP-activated protein kinase
Electrochemistry: Wrapped with ionic liquid
Functionalizing the surfaces of carbon nanotubes using an ionic liquid polymer results in a superior support for nanoparticulate electrocatalysts
Climate science: Desert on the move
Climate change is likely to worsen China's desertification problem in the twenty-first century, threatening the lives of 80 million people