Aug. 16, 2022
Zhao Yang’s team successfully generates hepatocyte-like cells with capacity for liver repopulation
Peking University, August 16, 2022: Cell fate can be directly reprogrammed from accessible cell types (e.g., fibroblasts) into functional cell types by exposure to small molecule stimuli. However, no chemical reprogramming method has been reported to date that successfully genera...
Jul. 28, 2022
Study opens new chapter on practice of single-cell genome de novo assembly
Peking University, July 28, 2022: With the increase in single-base accuracy and read length, single-molecule long-read sequencing technologies using bulk samples have been widely used in genome assembly.Usually, the long-read sequencing assembly requires large amounts of DNA (typ...
Jul. 18, 2022
Visualizing the protonated water with atomic resolution
Peking University, July 18, 2022: It is well known that protonated water forms when an acid dissolves in water, with the characteristic of hydronium ion or hydrated proton (H3O+). To date, the existence of the hydrated proton has already been realized at the end of the 19th centu...
Jun. 07, 2022
PKU’s New Breakthrough: a Powerful Weapon against Cancer
Peking University, June 7, 2022: Cancer is caused by abnormal cell proliferation and is one of the main public health issues in the world. Recently, the research group led by Researcher Du Peng of PKU School of Life Sciences discovered that a plant immune protein enables broad an...
Jun. 01, 2022
Breakthrough! Microcomb-driven Silicon Photonic Systems
Peking University, June 1, 2022: Optical frequency combs have long been a hot research topic in the international optics field due to its wide range of uses. On May 18, 2022, researchers from Peking University led by Prof. Wang Xingjun and the University of California, Santa Barb...
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