Nature China will highlight 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. Each week, our editors will select the best published research and provide a summary of the results. By organizing this research into a comprehensive, regularly updated, one-stop web portal, we hope to help you quickly reach the resources you need to study, and to keep you up-to-date with the most significant research coming out of Mainland China and Hong Kong.
This week's highlights from Nature China are:
Leukaemia: White blood arsenal
Researchers investigate the combined effect of arsenic trioxide and bortezomib in the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukaemia
Catalysis: A two-in-one converter
A new catalyst proves particularly efficient for a wide range of molecules
Erectile dysfunction: Not too heavy, not too light
A study of Asian men shows that both obese and underweight individuals with low physical activity are at greater risk of impotence
Coastal waters: Daya in distress
Increased human activities alter the balance of nutrients in Chinese coastal waters
Desertification: Unshifting sands
Desertification in northern China is reversing as a result of climatic changes
Carbon nanotubes: One-way twist
The buckling strain of a chiral single-walled carbon nanotube in one direction can be higher than in the opposite direction
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