Highlights from Nature China

A tailor-made rubber capsule provides an alternative method for vitreous replacement, A gene involved in the development of gastric cancer has been identified, A large study of the Chinese population implies that psoriasis is caused by mutations in an immune-response gene and more

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.

Artificial vitreous: Plastic eye surgery
A tailor-made rubber capsule provides an alternative method for vitreous replacement

Coelurosaurian theropods: Big birds
A gigantic non-avian dinosaur fossil from the Late Cretaceous period shows many unusual bird-like features

Gastric cancer: Belly phases
A gene involved in the development of gastric cancer has been identified

Psoriasis: The guilty gene
A large study of the Chinese population implies that psoriasis is caused by mutations in an immune-response gene

Diabetes: Infectious tolerance
Reprogramming of autoreactive T cells by gene therapy prevents autoimmune diabetes in mice

Insulator-to-metal transition: Breaking down resistance
A new model explains how an electric field can cause manganites to undergo a sudden phase change

Published: 21 Jun 2007

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