From September 19 to 28, Huang Taiyan, Secretary of Wuhan University’s Party Committee, led a delegation to visit France, Bulgaria, and Iceland. The visit aimed to further implement key national goals and promote international cooperation in the polar field, as well as to actively nurture new growth points for exchanges with France on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ...

On August 29, Nature published online the latest electrosynthesis research of the team led by Professor Lei Aiwen and Professor Li Wu's team from Wuhan University's College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences and the Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), entitled “Electrocatalytic Reductive Deuteration of Arenes and Heteroarenes”. Dr. Faxiang Bu from the College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences ...

On August 28, Nature published online a research paper named “Sperm-Origin Parental Effects on Root Stem Cell Niche Differentiation” by Prof. Sun Mengxiang’s research team at Wuhan University’s College of Life Science. This research has reported that two genes of paternal origin are involved in regulating cell fate decisions in the root stem cell niche.Fertilization initiates embryogenesis by bringing ...

In the midsummer season, when all things flourish, guests from all over the world gathered at the foot of Luojia Mountain to discuss the path to sustainable development. On June 24, the opening ceremony of the 2024 Luojia Global Summer School was held in the lecture hall of Wuhan University Library, marking the start of the summer school.Yuan Yufeng, Vice President of Wuhan University, together with ...

China’s 2023 National Science and Technology Awards were unveiled in Beijing on June 24, with Academicians Li Deren and Xue Qikun receiving the highest honor in China's science and technology sector.Li Deren, a renowned photogrammetry and remote sensing expert, has dedicated his career to advancing China's capabilities in surveying and remote sensing for earth observation. He has overcome the high-...

To implement the achievements agreed upon by President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron during Xi's visit to France in May 2024, the Chinese Ministry of Education and the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research co-hosted the ‘2024 Sino-French Education Development Forum’ in Paris on June 21. The forum, attended by nearly 200 representatives from various universities and institutions,...

With the arrival on April 15 and 16 of the two icebreakers ‘Xuelong’ and ‘Xuelong-2’ at the domestic dock, China’s 40th Antarctic scientific expedition successfully completed its mission. Members of the expedition from Wuhan University (WHU), Li Xueping, Zhang Baojun, Geng Tong and Chu Xinde, successfully completed their tasks and returned safely.Members of the Chinese Antarctic scientific expedition ...

Luojia ForumOn June 13, Academician Yan Ning, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, President of the Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation, Director of the Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, and Chair Professor at Tsinghua University’s School of Life Sciences, was invited to participate in Wuhan University’s 438th Luojia Forum and the 4th Taikang Medical Education Grand Lecture. Academician ...

Author: Gao YanxuanOn June 4th, Cell published online the latest research paper by Professor Liu Zheng’s team from The Institute for Advanced Studies of Wuhan University, Taikang Center for Life and Medical Sciences, and Hubei Key Laboratory of Cell Homeostasis, and Professor Zhang Xinghua’s team from the College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University. This paper is titled ‘DNA-based ForceChrono Probes ...