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.
Material chemistry: Romance of the three pentagons
Researchers in Xiamen have created four chlorinated fullerenes featuring
triple sequentially fused pentagons
Soil science: Chinese croplands turning sour
Fertilizer overuse over the last twenty years has lowered the average
Chinese soil pH by 0.5
Medical genetics: Jagged bones
A gene that regulates bone mineral density may play a role in
osteoporosis and fracture pathogenesis
Planetary science: Finding a gas leak on another Jupiter
A study reveals that the extrasolar planet WASP-12b is losing mass to
its host star
