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.
Vascular system: Build your own blood vessels
The technique of rapid prototyping has been used to create vascular systems that match the human liver anatomy
Crop biocontrols: Dodging the rotten tomatoes
Researchers have used a marine yeast to successfully reduce the incidence of black rot in cherry tomato harvests
Immune response: Supervision needed
Adaptive immune cells suppress innate immune responses
Early pregnancy: Cellular interactions in the placenta
The secretion and interaction of certain proteins leads to the migration of maternal immune cells into the placenta
Gut microbiota: Scanning the belly
Scientists have mapped out the genome of gut microbes and their metabolic pathways
Acoustic metamaterials: Sound investment
Resonant lenses could amplify acoustic waves for detailed ultrasonic imaging