21 January 2009
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.
Sexually transmitted diseases: Yin-yang action
Newfound pathogenic mechanisms of Chlamydia infection open a window of opportunity for drug development
Cervical cancer: Screening alternatives
Liquid-based cytology and hybrid capture testing perform well as low-resource cervical cancer screening options in China
Urology: Melamine panic?
Researchers in Hong Kong say there is no urgency for renal screening of people who were exposed to low doses of melamine
Rice genetics: Transcriptome mapped
An epic genetic atlas of rice provides insight into the nature of the different cell types
Graphene: Making it big
Large continuous pieces of graphene can be grown on crystals by a simple annealing technique
Metamaterials: Stop light!
Waveguides made from a channel of air inside a metamaterial could stop light in its tracks

