05 December 2007
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.
Ultraviolet response: A sunscreen for plants
SAD2 functions in the protection of Arabidopsis plants from ultraviolet radiation
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Biolabelling: From visible to visible
Nanoparticles containing europium can provide luminescence for biological imaging without the use of ultraviolet light
Neurological diseases: Screening for treatments
Researchers have developed a screening method that has helped them to identify eight drugs that may be useful for the treatment of chronic, degenerative neurological diseases
Biological invasion: Calling for greener economic growth
China's rapid economic development has accelerated biological invasion
Carbon nanotubes: A clean break
Cutting carbon-nanotube yarns by Joule-heating in a vacuum creates needle-shaped field emitters
Cryopreservation: Electrically frozen
The temperature at which ice begins to form in biological cells can be controlled by an electric field
